Lifestyle
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Caring for a disabled adult child takes planningFeb 25, 2023 6:00 am - I received the most heartbreaking call last week from a reader of this column, a woman well into her 80s. She is providing care for her daughter, who was diagnosed with ...
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Gardens designed to shine when bathed in moonlightFeb 25, 2023 6:00 am - Planning this year's garden? My guess is you're envisioning plants bathed in daylight. But the problem is that by nightfall, when the sun has set and you're ready to kic...
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Book review: A boarding school whodunit fueled by feminist rage
Feb 25, 2023 5:00 am - "I Have Some Questions for You" by Rebecca Makkai (Viking) Take a pinch of "Prep," the boarding-school drama by Curtis Sittenfeld. Add a dollop of "My Da...
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Eugene Levy, very gingerly, explores the world for his 'Reluctant' travel show
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Elgin Lions Club are taking orders for 39th annual Rose Day fundraiserFeb 24, 2023 10:00 pm - Members of the Elgin Lions Club are conducting their 39th annual Rose Day fundraiser. Rose Day is a major fundraising event for the club that began in 1984 and was so we...
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Can a condo association do away with proxies?Feb 24, 2023 5:00 am - Q: Our condominium association board is looking at adopting an "anti-harassment" rule. The rule would prohibit an owner from contacting any other owners to solicit proxi...
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Geneva nonprofit Fox Valley Hands of Hope shifts mission to grief counseling, mental health aidFeb 24, 2023 5:00 am - As more for-profit hospice programs became available and state certification regulations for that type of care created more challenges in the past few years, the not-for...
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'Cocaine Bear' is here to strike a blow to staid Hollywood
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Olympic figure skater Jason Brown, once of Highland Park, gets a bobbleheadFeb 24, 2023 4:00 am - The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled a bobblehead of U.S. Olympic figure skater Jason Brown, who grew up in Highland Park. The bobblehead feature...
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Naperville North science team advances to national competitionFeb 24, 2023 12:00 am - Whether it's a question about biology, chemistry or physics, Naperville North High School's science team is ready. So ready that the Huskies recently won a regional comp...