Lifestyle Stories from June 14, 2020 (Change date)
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The Land Conservancy offers free tree and shrub identification virtual tourJun 15, 2020 6:23 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is providing an opportunity to learn about McHenry County's trees and shrubs in a free video with TLC's restoration ecologist Meli...
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How to stand your ground on social distancing, without alienating family and friendsJun 25, 2020 6:31 am - As the pandemic presses on and restrictions ease, I've been conflicted about what social events to attend, if any. Denying my parents opportunities to see my son, let al...
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New book for kids benefits parents and Mundelein Parks FoundationJun 22, 2020 11:49 am - A new book that helps parents teach their children about why they need to wear a face mask and acknowledges how life is different during the COVID-19 pandemic is also he...
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Tempco raises funds for Bensenville & Wood Dale Food PantryJun 15, 2020 5:28 pm - During these difficult times presented by the outbreak of COVID-19, Tempco Electric Heater Corp. in Wood Dale has been able to continue to operate and maintain its workf...
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Laptop Computer Drive for Kids in NeedJun 16, 2020 11:00 am - The North Suburban YMCA is collecting used laptop computers (with charging cords) to donate to children in the Chicagoland area who do not receive laptops from their sch...
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Spike Lee embraces role as an artist in tough times: 'I'm built for this'Jun 16, 2020 6:16 am - When Spike Lee phoned in for an interview late last week, New York was still in the throes of demonstrations against police brutality, a lockdown brought on by COVID-19 ...
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Book review: 'The Jane Austen Society' will especially delight the kinds of Austen fans who can recite 'Persuasion' from memoryJun 16, 2020 6:15 am - "The Jane Austen Society" by Natalie Jenner (St. Martin's) One of the most underrated aspects of Jane Austen's writing - devoted Janeites will no doubt a...
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Traditional prairie grasses are a must in Midwest gardensJun 18, 2020 6:11 am - Grasses once dominated Midwest prairies, so it is no surprise ornamental grasses are at home in Midwest cultivated landscapes. There are types to perform a variety of du...
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Are double sinks just double trouble?Jun 14, 2020 7:00 am - The one thing some of us have learned recently is how to navigate being with your significant other 24/7. Second to sharing a bed, sharing a bathroom is the most intima...
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It might be time to upgrade that temporary home officeJun 18, 2020 6:11 am - The past few months of working from dining tables, couches and beds have taken their toll on novice telecommuters. With many of us settling in for the long haul — told t...
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