Lifestyle Columns
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Reserve study should include inspectionsJul 24, 2021 7:00 am - Q: You recently commented on the need for associations to have periodic building inspections by a structural engineer. Is there anything else boards should consider in o...
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Premonitions happen so it's not advisable to discount themJul 24, 2021 6:00 am - By Susan Anderson-Khleif A premonition is a feeling that something will happen in the future. It's a feeling or sensation that something bad or sad will happen. Sometime...
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25 years and counting: What makes Wasco Diamond girls' fastpitch softball a winning programJul 23, 2021 6:00 am - Many local youth sports programs do what they were designed to do — give kids a place to have fun and exercise, learn how to play a game properly and experience how team...
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Meet today's Chardonnay: It's not sweet or overly oakedJul 21, 2021 6:00 am - Chardonnay occupies a unique spot in our U.S. wine consciousness as both the top-selling variety (trouncing No. 2 Cabernet by four million cases, according to NielsenIQ ...
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Neighbors in the News: Buffalo Grove student earns scholarship to study ChineseJul 21, 2021 6:00 am - • Madailein O'Brien, a high school student in Buffalo Grove, was awarded a National Security Language Initiative for Youth Virtual Summer Intensive scholarship to study ...
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Faster than Space Mountain: 'Behind the Attraction' packed with quips, detailsJul 21, 2021 6:00 am - With rapid-fire jokes and factoids, "Behind the Attraction," a 10-part documentary series streaming now on Disney+, plays like a loose sequel to "The Imagineering Story....
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The tiny ham sandwiches you won't want to do withoutJul 21, 2021 6:00 am - My husband and I love sandwiches; the more toppings, the better. So when a friend recommended trying the mini ham sandwiches appetizer at Farmstead in St. Helena, Califo...
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Sound check: Puddle of Mudd, Shallow Side bring rock to LombardJul 21, 2021 6:00 am - Rock in Lombard With the recent release of the single and video “Just Tell Me,” post-grunge/nu metal band Puddle of Mudd is telling the world it's back and ready f...
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Alfresco dining? How to handle Japanese beetles, other pests chewing up garden greeneryJul 20, 2021 5:30 am - Has some creature been chomping the leaves of your beloved rose bushes? Don't get antsy. It's probably only a Japanese beetle having lunch, says plant health expert Pau...
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Good News Sunday: Naperville teen is youngest female to climb 50 state high pointsJul 18, 2021 7:30 am - Good News Sunday: Naperville teen is youngest female to climb 50 state high points