Lifestyle Stories from January 19, 2018 (Change date)
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Old trees will tell you when their time is upJan 21, 2018 5:51 pm - Old magnolias never die, they just fade away. That seems to be the fate of the most historic tree at the White House, a Southern magnolia planted by Andrew Jackson and n...
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Subway tile rises to the height of farmhouse chicJan 21, 2018 5:51 pm - It's Season 4, Episode 11 of HGTV's smash hit, “Fixer Upper,” and Joanna Gaines is walking her husband, Chip, through her vision to transform a vacant turn-of-the-centur...
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10 things restaurants should do betterJan 23, 2018 5:07 am - As a food critic, I eat almost all my meals away from home. All that time spent in dining rooms other than my own has given me abundant pleasure, but also pause, as I en...
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How Marriott's intimate 'Bridges' led to staging epic 'Ragtime'Jan 23, 2018 5:07 am - Nick Bowling was directing one of Marriott Theatre's most intimate productions this past summer when the seeds were planted for staging something vastly different. Natha...
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Beating the Beatles and other Grammy shockers of the last few decadesJan 22, 2018 7:37 am - There was little doubt who should take home the album of the year Grammy in 1984. That was Michael Jackson with a little record called “Thriller.” He won, of course, but...
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Buyers seek best material for home exteriorJan 19, 2018 5:00 am - Q. In the desert town where we are moving, some houses have stucco exteriors, and others have either vinyl or aluminum siding. We asked our home inspector which is best,...
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Don't worry: HELOCs will survive despite new tax lawJan 19, 2018 5:00 am - WASHINGTON - It's a big and confusing question for many homeowners in the wake of the December tax law changes: Are new interest-deductible home equity credit lines (HEL...
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Art exhibition opens at CLCJan 19, 2018 5:56 pm - A Members Exhibition featuring a diverse collection of works by artist members of the Robert T. Wright Community Gallery of Art opened Friday night with a reception at t...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsJan 21, 2018 5:40 pm - Take in a beloved musical in Oakbrook Terrace, catch a concert in Grayslake or see "America's Got Talent" winner Terry Fator in Waukegan or Aurora. And if those shows do...
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Oakton names director of grant strategy and developmentJan 19, 2018 4:46 pm - Oakton Community College trustees have approved the appointment of Allison Grippe as the college's new director of grant strategy and development. Grippe has served as d...
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