Lifestyle Stories from December 13, 2017 (Change date)
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Cashews, Chocolates and Marzipan Bar CookiesDec 13, 2017 5:00 am - 6 tablespoons (3 ounces) unsalted butter ¾ cup (4.5 ounces) white chocolate chips (I used Ghirardelli) 1½ cups (6¾ ounces) all-purpose, unbleached flour 1 teaspoon bakin...
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Christmas Eve the Italian way means fish, fish and more fishDec 13, 2017 5:00 am - For a holiday so widely celebrated, the traditions surrounding Christmas are as unique as the ornaments that decorate your tree. From decor, songs, stories and gifts, Ch...
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On the fridge: Eats like a pizza but takes less time to make and bakeDec 13, 2017 5:00 am - Pizza-type meals are easy to pull together on a weeknight, as long as you plan ahead for dough or keep the store-bought, refrigerated bags of it in stock. But this recip...
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Recipes for Hanukkah feasting, fryingDec 13, 2017 5:00 am - Salted Tahini Doughnuts 14 to 18 servings (plus holes) The doughnut dough can also be mixed by hand. You will need an instant-read or candy thermometer, a round cutter t...
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Lake Villa food pantry needs a Christmas miracleDec 13, 2017 4:30 am - There was no slacking Tuesday as volunteers readied food for needy clients at the Luke 3:11 Share Center in Lake Villa, but there was doubt whether this would be the las...
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U-46 students, staff support local families in needDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - Several Elgin-area schools are hosting canned food, clothing and toy drives through Dec. 22 - the last day of school before winter break - benefiting local families in n...
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Arlington Heights police hosting Toys for Tots collectionDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - The Arlington Heights Police Department is holding a Toys for Tots drive through donation event from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, in the Target parking lot at 1700 ...
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Naperville hotels prove 'hospitality helps' at the holidaysDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - Eight Naperville hotels led a new charity charge this season that resulted in donating 250 gifts and household necessities to two organizations that help people in need....
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Students assemble 'comfort packs' in Barrington to help kids in needDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - Zoe Snell knows what it's like to be a kid dealing with stress and anxiety. So the sixth-grader from Arlington Heights was happy to help Wednesday when students at Class...
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Dionne Warwick, Big & Rich, and Richard Marx headline Elk Grove Village concert seriesDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - Dionne Warwick, country duo Big & Rich and Chicago native contemporary pop rocker Richard Marx are among the scheduled headliners for Elk Grove Village's 2018 Mid-Summer...