Lifestyle Columns
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Sound check: Easton Corbin at Joe's, Gospel Music FestivalJun 01, 2023 6:00 am - Country's Corbin Darien native Andrew Salgado returns home for a night of country performances at Joe's Live with three-time American Country Award-winner Easton Corbin ...
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The refreshing tartness of a rhubarb rose mixture makes a perfect spring cocktailMay 31, 2023 6:00 am - The rhubarb here is rising along with the temperature, which calls for refreshment. This recipe can be made as an alcohol-free mocktail or mixed with sparkling wine for ...
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Pond's surface looking green? It might be covered with duckweed, not algaeMay 31, 2023 6:00 am - It is a common mistake for folks to think shallow ponds are green because algae is covering the surface of the water. While algae certainly is present, not all green pl...
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Making the perfect mayonnaise at home seems like magicMay 30, 2023 11:00 pm - Have you ever tried to make mayonnaise at home? I have. Decades ago, my first homemade mayonnaise was a mess. Yes, it not only “broke,” looking like creamy white scrambl...
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Suburban Mosaic: Landmark Muslim bills on their way to becoming lawsMay 29, 2023 5:30 am - Two landmark pieces of state legislation, one requiring halal/kosher foods be made available at public facilities and another providing Muslim imams access into prisons ...
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The home inspector has no clothesMay 28, 2023 7:00 am - Q: Last year, we purchased a 1947 home. Since then, we've noticed a lot of new cracks in the plaster walls and some unevenness of the floors. Before buying the house, we...
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Good News Sunday: Meet the suburban spellers heading to the Scripps national beeMay 28, 2023 6:00 am - Good News Sunday: Meet the suburban spellers heading to the Scripps national bee
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Notice and go where the young, new things happenMay 27, 2023 6:00 am - We have all heard that age is just "a state of mind." Or age is "just a number." Well, No. 1 - What is considered young or old depends on one's own age. For instance, to...
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Property management can require requests via the webMay 26, 2023 7:00 am - Q: The board of our association, in conjunction with management, has implemented a procedure whereby all requests for service must be submitted to the management company...
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Widescreen: Essential podcasts tackle Oscar snubs, Kurt Cobain's most iconic songMay 26, 2023 6:00 am - A monthlong change in format for "This Had Oscar Buzz" - a podcast that normally examines a high-profile movie that received zero Oscar nominations - has resulted in a h...