Lifestyle Stories from February 1, 2021 (Change date)
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Interest continues to grow in inaugural poet Amanda GormanFeb 03, 2021 5:27 am - NEW YORK - Within hours of Amanda Gorman's reading of the inaugural poem last week, bookstores were hearing from their customers. "Hopefully this will be a bridge that b...
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Is your dog barking too much? Find out why he's being vocalFeb 03, 2021 5:18 am - Bark! Bark! Bark! If you have ever wanted your dog to stop barking, you have to start by understanding why he is barking. After you know the purpose of the bark, you can...
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Album review: Ani Di Franco makes the political personal on 'Revolutionary Love'Feb 02, 2021 5:15 am - Ani Di Franco, “Revolutionary Love” (Righteous Babe Records) Pioneering folkie activist Ani Di Franco is a standout instrumentalist whose guitar could kill fascists. Ala...
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Sea shanties are having a moment amid isolation of pandemicFeb 02, 2021 5:32 am - PORTLAND, Maine — There once was a tune that tickled the Internet's fancy/When TikTok revived the humble sea shanty/The views came fast, the fad could last/Go, read abou...
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Q&A: Rapper D Smoke takes patient walk to Grammy recognitionFeb 03, 2021 1:28 pm - LOS ANGELES - When D Smoke was teaching high schoolers in Southern California, the rapper still pursued his dreams of breaking through as a hip-hop artist while leaning ...
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'Wood Dale Dollars' boosting economic recovery for businesses, residentsFeb 03, 2021 5:59 am - Wood Dale's COVID-19 relief voucher program has seen $39,020 spent at village businesses since it began Dec. 4. "Wood Dale Dollars" aims to drive customer traffic to loc...
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Clear snow from vents, use space heaters safely and other fire prevention tipsFeb 04, 2021 6:06 am - The National Fire Protection Association and U.S. Fire Administration offer the following precautions to prevent home fires. • Never use an extension cord with a space ...
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Gurnee Park District's 'Doll 'Em Up and Donate' event helping the homelessFeb 04, 2021 6:06 am - The Gurnee Park District has a history of serving the Gurnee community and local nonprofits, such as the Woodland School District 56 free summer food service program, Ke...
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Street renamed for lifelong Elginite devoted to serviceFeb 03, 2021 5:18 am - Calling the honor “a marvelous experience,” Don Sleeman watched with family and friends as a street sign with his name on it was uncovered Monday outside his beloved Ame...
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Cold, snow add to home fire riskFeb 04, 2021 6:06 am - Following a week during which fatal fires devastated families in Aurora and Des Plaines, fire safety experts warn that ensuring homes have smoke detectors is one of the ...
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