Lifestyle
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Holiday birthdays offer a chance for extra celebrationOct 29, 2022 7:00 am - I think holiday birthdays are wonderful. Yes, it might mean as a child that you were competing with a big holiday - and thus felt a little squeezed out or even shortcha...
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At-home test a good option for colonoscopy-resistant patientsOct 29, 2022 7:00 am - Q: I'm a 72-year-old man, and I was supposed to get a colonoscopy last year. I was surprised when my insurance company sent me an at-home kit to do a colon cancer screen...
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Book review: America's graveyards reveal surprises, segregation
Oct 29, 2022 7:00 am - "Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America's Cemeteries" by Greg Melville (Abrams Press) It turns out that America's graveyards are much more than...
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Love it or hate it? Black licorice, in large amounts, could be life-threateningOct 29, 2022 7:00 am - “How do you feel about black licorice?” sounds like a question for starting a simple chat at a Halloween party — or a silly internet fight. It's a love-it-or-hate-it can...
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Mild diarrhea in children common but take it seriouslyOct 29, 2022 6:00 am - Q: After our 4-year-old daughter started day care, she had a few episodes of diarrhea. It lasted only a day or two each time, but it's not something that happened while ...
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Suburban Skyview: Giant targets at Schaumburg's Topgolf venueOct 29, 2022 1:00 am - It's been nearly four years since Topgolf broke ground on a new venue in Schaumburg. Topgolf features three levels of climate-controlled hitting bays, large TVs, an indo...
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More staff, extra learning time help McHenry County schools recover from COVID-19
Oct 29, 2022 1:00 am - Students at Conley Elementary School in Algonquin may have noticed their classrooms are a little busier nowadays, with more teachers in the room to help them catch up on...
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Immanuel Lutheran to host free dinner for veterans Nov. 13Oct 28, 2022 11:00 pm - Immanuel Lutheran is hosting its fifth annual Free Dinner for Veterans on Sunday, Nov. 13. All local veterans and servicemen and women are encouraged to invite their fa...
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Join craft time with Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners Nov. 15Oct 28, 2022 11:00 pm - Join the Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners for a special crafting event at the next monthly meeting. It will begin with a social gathering time at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15,...
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Charlie Puth offers fans a pure dose of himself on intimate tour stop at Chicago's Auditorium TheatreOct 28, 2022 9:00 am - On his latest album, “CHARLIE,” released in early October, it seems like Charlie Puth is finally ready to let the real Charlie out. The New Jersey-raised pop artist wil...