Lifestyle Stories from August 14, 2018 (Change date)
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Fred Fest raises funds for Fox River restorationAug 20, 2018 6:24 am - Fred Fest returns to the Fox River Forest Preserve, 28500 W. Roberts Road, in Port Barrington, from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18. There is no rain date. The event f...
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Review: Jim Lauderdale is consistently grand on 'Time Flies'Aug 16, 2018 11:19 am - Jim Lauderdale, "Time Flies" (Yep Roc) Jim Lauderdale is a steady geyser of Americana, releasing over two dozen solo albums and collaborations and writing for and with m...
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Review: Orphan's tale spans globe but is syrupyAug 14, 2018 11:05 am - "Bindi" (Little, Brown), by Paul Matthew Maisano Any parent would be proud of Birendra, the 8-year-old boy who is the central character of "Bindi," the debut novel of Pa...
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Boyz II Men, Charlie Wilson to join Bruno Mars on tourAug 14, 2018 7:05 pm - Cardi B may have backed out of the Bruno Mars tour, but he's found four other acts to hit the road with him. Mars announced Tuesday that Boyz II Men, Charlie Wilson, Cia...
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Nielsen's top programs for Aug. 6-12Aug 14, 2018 4:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Aug. 6-12. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. "America's Got Talent," NBC, 11.0...
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Following instincts led to rock collaboration Arthur BuckAug 14, 2018 10:05 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Despite making three albums of baseball-themed songs with some friends, Peter Buck isn't much of a fan. He does, however, have the savvy of a veteran bal...
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Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Crispy Rice TreatsAug 14, 2018 6:00 am - This four-ingredient take on the classic treat uses a better-for-you but comfortably familiar blend of honey and peanut butter instead of the usual marshmallow and butte...
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Sound check: 'Walk on the Ocean' with ToadAug 22, 2018 11:13 am - Toad in town Toad the Wet Sprocket, the California band that reached critical mass on the airwaves in the early to mid-'90s, formed a cornerstone to my college and p...
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Crisped rice treats without the cloying marshmallow? Sweet.Aug 16, 2018 7:09 am - Whether you are someone who finds classic crispy rice treats irresistible (my daughter), or someone who would much rather a piece of dark chocolate for dessert (me), thi...
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Don't chase ice cream trucks — making it at home is easyAug 16, 2018 7:09 am - Summer is synonymous with ice cream. And I think it would be safe to say that it is a universal experience. But making ice cream at home has changed since I was a child....