Lifestyle Stories from July 1, 2018 (Change date)
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Oprah-backed 'Rape of Recy Taylor' recounts Alabama woman's 1944 ordealJul 01, 2018 7:26 am - When Oprah Winfrey saluted unheralded #MeToo crusaders at the Golden Globes last January, she chose a rape victim from 1940s Alabama to drive home her point. "Recy Taylo...
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Scandinavian glassworks mystery solvedJul 01, 2018 7:01 am - Q. This is a picture of a heavy glass bowl that was passed on to me. The markings on the base are "KOSTA - 58509 - SINNEMARK." The overall bowl is about 4 inches tall an...
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Create a tropical oasis on a shady deck or patioJul 01, 2018 7:00 am - Gardeners who have decks or patios shaded by majestic trees or nearby buildings can create a tropical oasis every bit as beautiful as those who garden in full sun. Some ...
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'Jurassic World 2' takes No. 1 againJul 01, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - The "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" dinosaurs ruled the box office for a second weekend in a row, but also left a little room for more modest newcomers li...
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Emily Giffin's new novel is all her fans ever wantedJul 01, 2018 7:00 am - “All We Ever Wanted” by Emily Giffin; Ballantine; 352 pages Naperville native Emily Giffin's delight in life's frivolities has never stopped her from tak...
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What it's like to design a house on national TVJul 01, 2018 6:00 am - “That one is the Grand Dame — who is actually a boy — and right behind him are Beyoncé and the girls,” Monique Samuels, one of the “The Real Housewives of Potomac,” exp...
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A beetle brings a nightmare on ash streetJul 01, 2018 6:00 am - Introduced pests and diseases put the fear of God into plant biologists because these interlopers have not co-evolved with their hosts or predators in a way that keeps t...
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When in doubt, prune dying roses so plant looks goodJul 01, 2018 6:00 am - Deadhead hybrid roses as soon as the flowers fade. Many shrub roses are self-cleaning and don't require deadheading. When in doubt, lightly prune old blossoms to keep pl...
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Ornamental grasses make great additions to your landscapeJul 01, 2018 6:00 am - Q. I am interested in ornamental grasses for my yard. How do I choose the right ones? A. Ornamental grasses make great additions to your landscape due to their variety i...
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Roselle couple soon to enjoy new outdoor digsJul 01, 2018 6:00 am - A couple with two grown sons who have lived in their Roselle home for 22 years are the winners of the 2018 Daily Herald "Get Your Summer On" contest. Jill and Don Gross ...