Lifestyle
-
What we plant blossoms in timeApr 05, 2024 6:00 am - Annettee Budzban says we need to wait for what we plant to bloom.
-
‘You can’t accept life if you can’t accept death’: Hands of Hope offers book club for grief and loss
Apr 05, 2024 5:24 am - Imagine a book club focused on death and grief. That’s what Hands of Hope began this year with its Turning the Page Book Club.
-
‘A true hero’: Injuries force police dog Dax to retire after storied 9-year careerApr 05, 2024 5:15 am - A month after suffering serious injuries while tracking down a suspected car thief, renowned Lake County sheriff’s police dog Dax is turning in his badge. “There is no wa...
-
Second place winners in 2024 District 214, Daily Herald Community Art & Writing ContestApr 05, 2024 5:00 am - Visual art, poetry and prose: We share the work of the second place winners in the Arts Unlimited District 214 and Daily Herald Community Art & Writing Contest.
-
Labor of love: Architect designs dream house for her motherApr 05, 2024 5:00 am - Architect Jennifer Lee wanted to honor her mother by following “a grand tradition of young architects building houses for their parents.” The result is a home her mom can live in as she ages.
-
How might fiber lower diabetes risk? Your gut could hold the clues
Apr 04, 2024 11:39 pm - Gut microbes resulting from a higher fiber intake have been shown to be connected with a lower risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
-
Let’s celebrate occupational therapistsApr 04, 2024 9:11 pm - An occupational therapist helps people overcome injuries or physical limitations to help them go through their daily routines.
-
Ask the doctors: Music therapeutic tool for those with dementiaApr 04, 2024 8:48 pm - Adding music to the lives of people living with mild cognitive impairment is linked with an improved ability to learn, retain and recall new information, studies show.
-
Condominium balcony can’t be extendedApr 04, 2024 6:56 pm - A bigger balcony would be nice, but are you allowed to enlarge yours in a condo association?
-
As facilities fill up, advocates call for regional center for stray petsApr 04, 2024 6:54 pm - As northwest suburban pet care facilities that take in stray animals struggle to find enough space to meet the demand, some advocates are calling for the creation of a re...