Lifestyle Stories from August 19, 2018 (Change date)
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Ride for Hope raises $30,000 for ovarian cancerAug 20, 2018 12:42 pm - The fourth annual Ride for Hope, a 501(c)3 motorcycle ride and celebration conceived and organized by JuliAnne Scully, owner/operator of JuliAnne's Salon & Spa in Schaum...
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Help an adult learn English with Literacy VolunteersAug 23, 2018 9:43 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley needs volunteers to help Fox Valley adults learn English. A four-session tutor training workshop will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Mondays...
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Allegro Community Chorus Hosting Meet and Greet for Interested SingersAug 21, 2018 7:05 am - Palatine Park District's Allegro Community Chorus offers a Fall Meet & Greet on Wednesday, August 29 from 7-9pm at Emmett's Brewing Company, 110 N. Brockway Street in Pa...
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New wave of ninja gyms for kidsAug 23, 2018 6:25 am - The popularity among children of NBC's obstacle course competition show, "American Ninja Warrior," has spawned a wave of kid-friendly ninja gyms in the suburbs. Ninja co...
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Seven movies all parents should watch with their teensAug 21, 2018 6:20 am - My wife went on a four-day out-of-state retreat recently, leaving me at home with our 15-year-old son. We had lots of free time, because it was summer break, so I decide...
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Animal Collective wants to do their own thing, and that means saving coral reefsAug 21, 2018 6:18 am - If there's one thing that has been consistent about the ever-mercurial Animal Collective, it's that they will almost assuredly zig when you expect them to zag. Enter: "T...
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Design Destination: San Miguel de Allende, MexicoAug 19, 2018 7:05 am - San Miguel de Allende is not just another picturesque, rustic town in Mexico. It is a place where creativity seems to waft through the air as if by magic. It is no wonde...
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Authenticity is in the detailsAug 19, 2018 7:05 am - Q. Enclosed is a picture of Roseville vase that I have. Marked on the bottom is the name "Roseville." It is about 7 inches tall and in perfect condition. The flowers are...
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Many varieties of magnolia thrive in IllinoisAug 19, 2018 7:00 am - Q. How should I choose and plant a magnolia this fall? A. If any small tree captures the image of Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler, it's the Magnolia grandiflora, with i...
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'Crazy Rich Asians' shines bright at the box officeAug 21, 2018 6:20 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Glitz won over guns as the gilded romance "Crazy Rich Asians" debuted at No. 1 in North American theaters this weekend, surpassing industry expectatio...