Lifestyle Stories from April 30, 2020 (Change date)
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'Goonies' cast, 'Flintstones' rescue TV viewers in pandemicApr 30, 2020 7:06 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Josh Gad had a notion about what might soothe the kid in him during a scary time and maybe do the same for others. The actor got to work organizing an...
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Producer's memoir talks life of hits, magic of Ed Van HalenApr 30, 2020 11:05 am - SOUTH PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - In a life full of magical musical moments, few compare for Ted Templeman to the night he first saw Van Halen in a mostly empty Hollywood cl...
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NASA goes private for 1st astronaut lunar landers in decadesApr 30, 2020 6:05 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA is turning to private industry for the first lunar landers for astronauts in a half-century, with three competing, quite contrasting ver...
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Sycamore Speedway to host drive-by Pandemic Race Car Parade May 2May 07, 2020 11:01 am - Sycamore Speedway in Maple Park has been closed since March due to COVID-19 pandemic. But the owners of the 56-year-old clay racetrack still want to maintain a connectio...
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Today's Recommended Read: "The Gene: An Intimate History" by Siddhartha MukherjeeDec 31, 1969 6:00 pm - Siddhartha Mukherjee's "The Gene: An Intimate History" is a wonderful book to read at any time. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it may have even greater appeal. The book i...
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Constable: Turn and face the strange of coronavirus changeMay 01, 2020 6:49 am - I haven't done my job the proper way since March 10. That's the last time I drove to a place, sat down with folks, spent some time, got to know them a bit, shook their h...
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Stir crazy customers put pressure on bike shopMay 04, 2020 8:51 am - As he deals with the coronavirus pandemic, Wayne Mikes has two big concerns for his Palatine bicycle business. Actually three concerns. Maybe four. The first is the sam...
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School's out, but Barrington's Blessings in a Backpack goes onMay 03, 2020 9:53 am - In an otherwise empty cafeteria at Barrington High School, Lauren Delehoy and her team spent Wednesday tirelessly preparing bags of food. Though schools are closed due t...
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Today's Recommended Read: 'The Ride of a Lifetime' by Robert IgerMay 02, 2020 9:30 am - "The Ride of a Lifetime," pitched as a blueprint for leadership with the subtitle "Lessons I Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company," now serves as a cu...
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Ravinia cancels 2020 season due to pandemicMay 02, 2020 12:35 pm - Ravinia will cancel its season, which was to include more than 120 events from June 12 to Sept. 16, for the first time in 85 years due to COVID-19 pandemic. Ravinia CEO ...
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