Lifestyle
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Why inflation isn't slowing holiday shoppingDec 19, 2022 4:30 am - In the lead-up to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Annie Scholl fretted that the winds of inflation blowing across the country might finally douse the flame on her Batavia...
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Green initiatives educate, save energy at community collegesDec 19, 2022 4:30 am - At local colleges, sustainability initiatives save energy, educate students and seek to bring the community together. From finding new ways to reuse material like plexig...
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Severe winter storm could bring 'blizzard-like conditions' ThursdayDec 19, 2022 12:00 am - Blizzard-like conditions are possible as part of strong winter storm system blowing into the area later this week that meteorologists say also will bring frigid temperat...
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New Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention classes forming nowDec 18, 2022 10:00 pm - Tai Chi is recommended by many health organizations including the Arthritis Foundation, Harvard Health, the Cleveland Clinic and the National Council on Aging for its nu...
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St. Emily School Snowman Contest WinnersDec 18, 2022 10:00 pm - St. Emily School had a Snowman Contest during Winter Wonderland Week in mid-December. Students were asked to show their creativity by building a snowman made of any mate...
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Christmas miracles: Saints Peter & Paul parishioners provide financial support to help the disabled in East AfricaDec 18, 2022 10:00 pm - As a priest with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Njombe in Tanzania, Africa, the Rev. Nestor Mtweve's education and career started along a fairly usual path. He studied ph...
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Jeeps on the Run boosts Christmas joy for thousands of Lake, McHenry County kidsDec 18, 2022 10:00 pm - Christmas morning will be brighter for thousands of youngsters in Lake and McHenry counties this year after a Jeeps on the Run event raised nearly $60,000 in cash and dr...
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New to streaming this week: Mariah Carey special, 'Maverick,' 'Glass Onion'
Dec 18, 2022 10:00 pm - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • ...
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Good News Sunday: Students at Elgin's Washington Elementary get surprise holiday party, gifts, visit from SantaDec 18, 2022 6:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Eyes got big and smiles got even bigger ...
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Mirren, Ford look to the past as '1923' offers another prelude to 'Yellowstone'Dec 18, 2022 6:15 am - As it expands once more, the "Yellowstone" franchise is looking to the past ... again. The new show's title offers sufficient proof. "1923" starts its run Sunday, Dec. 1...