All Stories from March 5, 2023 (Change date)
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Learn how to turn sap into syrupMar 05, 2023 10:00 pm - For more than 40 years, educators and volunteers at the Lake County Forest Preserves have led popular Maple Syrup Hikes through Ryerson Conservation Area in Riverwoods. ...
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Suburban Skyview: Doggy traffic jam at Mt. St. Mary ParkMar 05, 2023 10:00 pm - A fresh dusting of snow coating only the grass is almost the scene of a fortuitous doggy traffic jam along the Fox River. People with their four-legged companions in tow...
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Pacers push Bulls further from play-in positionMar 05, 2023 3:00 pm - Expectations for the Bulls have fallen quite a bit. So instead of a playoff atmosphere at the United Center on Sunday afternoon, there was a play-in atmosphere featuring...
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Bulls' LaVine has scored 110 points over the past 3 gamesMar 05, 2023 2:00 pm - One positive for the Bulls, despite Sunday's loss to Indiana, was Zach LaVine posting his second 40-point performance in the last three games. Both times he shot better ...
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Former White Sox, Cougars broadcaster Wills dies at 58Mar 05, 2023 1:00 pm - Dave Wills was the face of the Kane County Cougars in the early days of the franchise, when he served as a broadcaster while the team set minor-league attendance marks. ...
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The truth about caffeine, coffee and headachesMar 05, 2023 7:00 am - Q: I am 69 years old and have two cups of coffee each morning. Once or twice a week, I wake up with a dull ache at the back of my head, toward the left side. It always g...
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Thin-skinned: The problem of pressure soresMar 05, 2023 6:00 am - We often hear about the prevalence of bedsores in nursing homes. Also known as pressure ulcers or pressure sores, these injuries are a common reason people sue long-term...
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Positive influences on childhood brain developmentMar 05, 2023 6:00 am - The earliest stages of life are a crucial time for child development and have a particularly important impact on the brain. More than 80% of a child's brain is formed du...
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Bring a few flowering branches insideMar 05, 2023 6:00 am - Shrubs such as forsythia and cornelian cherry that formed flower buds last year can be forced to flower inside now. Prune those branches that are not essential to the pl...
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Rooting out a tree problemMar 05, 2023 5:00 am - Q: A home inspector recently pointed out that the trees near my home are lifting one side of the house. A tree-trimming company recommended removing them completely, but...