Lifestyle Columns
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New artist adds flair to the Sculpture in the Park exhibit in St. CharlesJun 10, 2022 6:00 am - Michael Young's lifelong interest in nature, particularly wind and flight, is a plus for visitors of the Sculpture in the Park exhibition this summer at Mount St. Mary P...
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Constable: It's a busy life for dentist-actor-soldier-dad-filmmakerJun 09, 2022 5:30 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com Addison dentist and actor Patrick Brambert, a husband and father of two, was completing his Army National Guard basic traini...
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Your mission (from God): See 'Blues Brothers' on Pickwick's big screenJun 08, 2022 11:00 pm - If you've only seen “The Blues Brothers” on TV, DVD, VHS or (gulp) Betamax, you'll have two chances next week to finally see it on the big screen in one of the suburbs' ...
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Thrill-a-minute 'Jurassic World: Dominion' also believes in the basic goodness of the common personJun 08, 2022 2:00 pm - “Jurassic World: Dominion” - ★ ★ ★ This thrill-a-minute, PG-13-rated, summer popcorn action/horror picture had me at “Wait ... you made a promise to a dinosaur?” Profes...
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Summer can be prime for that Instant Pot, so don't store it awayJun 08, 2022 6:00 am - Like most of us, I have several items that get put away in the summer - coats, sweaters, winter wreaths, ice scrapers and, for some reason, my Instant Pot. I'm not sure ...
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We're putting boxed cauliflower pizza crusts to the testJun 08, 2022 6:00 am - Nearly 60 years ago, I made my first pizza. A boxed dinner roll mix worked for the crust; adding oregano to canned tomato sauce made my pizza sauce. I had to grate the c...
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Constable: No adults? No problem for this Barrington basketball leagueJun 07, 2022 5:30 am - Remember those good old days, when bunches of boys would get together in the summer to play basketball on an outdoor court with no adults telling them what to do? That's...
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Neighbors in the News: Park Ridge attorney receives Lader Good Citizen AwardJun 06, 2022 11:00 pm - • Longtime Park Ridge resident Jim Argionis, an attorney with Cozen O'Connor's Commercial Litigation practice in Chicago, was named the 2022 recipient of the Sgt. Karen...
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Make sure your pet's microchip up-to-date on registrationJun 06, 2022 6:00 am - Most of us would be devastated if our pets accidentally got out of the house or the yard or off the leash while on a walk and got lost. We may think this is an unlikely...
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Grayslake speller makes it to Scripps National Spelling Bee finalsJun 06, 2022 5:30 am - Grayslake speller Sahasrad Sathish was among 13 finalists competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals Thursday. Just minutes into the eighth round, Sahasrad, ...