Lifestyle
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What does it mean to be intersex? 'Every Body' sheds light on little-known subject
Jun 29, 2023 6:00 am - “Every Body” - ★ ★ ★ Plumes of pink smoke. Explosions of blue. Expectant parents laughing, screaming, fainting, shooting arrows or even guns. The new documentary “Every...
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'How cool is that': Artists bringing attention to plastic waste with Des Plaines projectJun 29, 2023 5:00 am - A community art project with an environmental message is underway in Des Plaines. Seeking to bring attention to the amount of plastic people use and waste, the Des Plain...
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The fun has begun at Northwest Fourth-FestJun 29, 2023 1:00 am - The Northwest Fourth-Fest kicked off Thursday night with a carnival on the grounds of the Now Arena in Hoffman Estates. Festivalgoers enjoyed corn dogs and ice cream wh...
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Photo by Area Photographer in New National Council on Aging SeriesJun 28, 2023 11:00 pm - A photo by Inverness resident Robin Booth is included in the National Council on Aging's new exhibition, "Celebrating the Strength and Wisdom of Women." Booth photograph...
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Trails Swim Team, celebrating 60th season, host alumni night at July 8 meetJun 28, 2023 11:00 pm - The Trails Swim Team hosted its 26th annual Invitational swim meet at Lions Armstrong Memorial Pool in Algonquin on Saturday, June 17. The 10-hour event featured swimme...
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Monarch Landing resident has abundant hobbies, interests and adventuresJun 28, 2023 11:00 pm - Katherine Bennett, a person with too many interests and hobbies to list, used one of her talents to create a piece of artwork honoring her home. The resident of Monarch ...
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Suburban dining specials on tap for July 4Jun 28, 2023 11:00 pm - Don't feel like cooking on July 4? Here are some suburban restaurant specials just for the holiday. Andy's Frozen Custard Locations across the suburbs, eatandys.com/. No...
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Neighbors in the News: Lincoln Early Learning Center names its new principalJun 28, 2023 11:00 pm - • Katie O'Brien was named principal at Lincoln Early Learning Center, Mundelein, effective July 1. Lincoln Early Learning Center serves preschool and early childhood st...
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Creating a dense, moist chocolate cake with Einkorn flourJun 28, 2023 6:00 am - Einkorn flour? It's not a brand; it's flour milled from a type of wheat: einkorn wheat. Do not be surprised if you have never heard of einkorn wheat. Einkorn is an ancie...
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Final assignment: 'Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan' starts his last Prime Video missionJun 28, 2023 6:00 am - Jack Ryan has had several screen lives, via a variety of actors, and his latest one is about to begin its final round. John Krasinski returns as the CIA analyst who typi...