Lifestyle Stories from December 10, 2019 (Change date)
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'The Mandalorian' gives female directors a chance to shineDec 10, 2019 8:05 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - 'œStar Wars'ť has faced criticism for having a lack of female directors, but the popular franchise is making an effort to place more women in the prom...
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Arctic habitats and cultures on thin ice as region warmsDec 10, 2019 12:05 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Rising temperatures and shrinking snow and ice cover in the Arctic are endangering habitats, fisheries and local cultures, according to a report issued...
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5 events for $5 (or less): Lego Train Show returns to Wheaton's Cantigny ParkDec 11, 2019 12:33 pm - Winter art Water Street Studios, the Artisan Collective Batavia and Batavia Mainstreet team up for the Winterfest Art Market featuring artisan and fine art. The sa...
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Dining out: Festive sippers at Tuscany; 99-cent cupcakes at Molly's Cupcakes SundayDec 19, 2019 7:27 am - Ho ho ho With the holidays come festive drinks, and Tuscany Wheeling is serving up some fun cocktails now through Dec. 31. For $9 each, revelers can sip on the Jack Fros...
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This roasted feta with grapes and olives is a salty, tangy powerhouse of an appetizerDec 10, 2019 5:00 am - This holiday season, you could fashion a cheese plate with a curated selection of pricey items you deliberated long and hard on. Or you could take the safer but no less ...
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Fox Valley Hands of Hope volunteer is there for people who need to talkDec 12, 2019 5:23 am - Fox Valley Hands of Hope volunteer is there for people who need to talk
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Model trains in a tire shop? Palatine auto service center display delights fans of all agesDec 15, 2019 11:01 am - John Busch III, manager of Busch Auto Service Center in Palatine, admits it: You don't expect to see a Christmas train display in the showroom of a Goodyear tire dealer....
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This cozy and comforting cranberry-orange snacking cake begs to be shared with a friendDec 10, 2019 5:51 am - This is not the airy, sugary kind of cake you'd typically stick a candle in for birthdays — this cake satisfies in a completely different way. Homey and comforting, it b...
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Believe Project: $100 to help a friend who puts everyone before herselfDec 11, 2019 7:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through our Believe Project is Diane Purpura of Bartlett. Here is her story ... “I would like to help a very special friend who never co...
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Lake County treasurer coordinating new toy driveDec 10, 2019 3:54 pm - Lake County Treasurer Holly Kim is launching "Treasurer's Toy Drive" for charity this month. Toys can be donated at the treasurer's office in Waukegan, as well as at th...