Lifestyle Stories from April 22, 2021 (Change date)
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Hit French medical drama director dons scrubs to fight virusApr 22, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Sometimes in the best cases, life affects art and art affects life. In March 2020, Thomas Lilti was directing a critically-acclaimed French TV medical drama...
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Leslie Jordan parlays Instagram fame with new book and albumApr 22, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Last year at this time, as much of the world was on lockdown due to the pandemic, Leslie Jordan began posting daily videos of himself on Instagram. The ...
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Nielsen: at least 23.2 million watched Chauvin verdictApr 22, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - At least 23.2 million Americans watched on television this week as former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaught...
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'Rutherford Falls' mixes humor, culture clash, native voicesApr 22, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - In Sierra Teller Ornelas' family, those who could spin a good tale earned a seat at her grandmom's expansive dining table, with lesser voices banished...
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No-fuss perennials make gardening a breezeApr 22, 2021 7:00 am - Whether you are new to gardening or just want a beautiful garden without spending a lot of time maintaining it, choose no muss, no fuss perennials. They give a lot while...
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Homeowners relax poolside and soak up the ultimate backyardApr 22, 2021 7:00 am - Nothing says “summer fun” better than an outdoor swimming pool. The summer season is short here in Illinois so we should strive to enjoy every minute whenever possible. ...
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Widescreen: Not feeling the Oscars? Here are some Sunday night alternativesApr 22, 2021 6:00 am - I've often referred to Oscar Night as "my Super Bowl," but this year feels more like a Thursday night game between the Bears and the Jaguars. Sure, I'm interested in the...
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Documentary 'Gunda' offers intimate, wordless portrait of a pigApr 22, 2021 6:00 am - “Gunda” - ★ ★ ★ The barnyard setting of “Gunda” could hardly be more familiar, but in Russian director Victor Kossakovsky's documentary, a pigsty is rendered an a...
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Dann Gire traverses the year's 'Nomadland' in search of Oscar winnersApr 22, 2021 6:00 am - Part of me secretly hopes I am wrong about my predictions for the 93rd Academy Awards. Predicting many of the winners seems way too easy. Surely, a dark horse upset or a...
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Scratchboard Kitchen hosts new dinner series Women in Culinary Driving ChangeApr 22, 2021 6:00 am - Pop-up events were always part of the business plan for Scratchboard Kitchen in Arlington Heights, but when the restaurant opened in April of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic...