Lifestyle Columns
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Why a former research director opened a men's consignment shop in GenevaJun 04, 2021 6:00 am - As a youngster growing up in a family with seven kids in Arlington Heights, David Herda got used to a fact of life. He was going to be wearing clothes passed down from h...
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Neighbors in the news: Hoffman Estates High names new head basketball coachJun 03, 2021 6:00 am - • Peter McBride was named head boys basketball coach at Hoffman Estates High School. McBride, who has been the school's head sophomore boys basketball coach, takes over ...
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Widescreen: Grohl's Paramount+ show profiles Libertyville's raging Morello familyJun 03, 2021 6:00 am - Rage Against the Machine won't be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year, but they've already cemented a place in music history as a loud, creative voi...
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A bountiful soup showcases fresh herbs from the gardenJun 02, 2021 6:00 am - What says summer more than herbs fresh out of the garden? Green Goddess soup is filled with herby green goodness and showcases flat parsley, tarragon and chives. The sou...
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How McHenry County Bicycle Club has stayed active for 40 yearsJun 01, 2021 6:00 am - I know what it takes for a marriage to flourish 40-plus years. What about a bike club? Organized in spring 1981, the McHenry County Bicycle Club celebrates its 40th anni...
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Constable: Romance begun during WWII remains strong after 75 years of marriageJun 01, 2021 5:30 am - Seventy-five years ago today, on June 1, 1946, Larry Haines and Vi LaPointe exchanged wedding vows at the altar of the single-room, white, wooden St. Anne Catholic Churc...
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Good News Sunday: Wheaton's new electric bike shop is on a rollMay 30, 2021 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: A husband and wife took a long road trip...
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Seller debates with home inspectorMay 30, 2021 6:00 am - Q: My home inspector had an edgy debate with the seller of the home I'm buying, and one question nearly stumped the inspector. The house has a forced air furnace below t...
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Board should decide who keeps office keysMay 29, 2021 7:00 am - Q: Our self-managed association has an on-site office. Association books and records are stored in the office. After a hotly contested election where most of the board m...
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Appreciate the 'nearby sibling' and the gift they areMay 29, 2021 7:00 am - One of the features of illness and death in modern society is that many families are spread out geographically. Often the aging parents live by one, but not all, of thei...