Campton Hills Lifestyle
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Pan Roasted Duck Breast with Potato RostiAug 24, 2011 12:00 am - 3 Muscovy duck breasts (1½ pounds) Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 pound Yukon Gold potatoes ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted 2 tablespoons chopped fresh...
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Neighborhood profile: Cherry Hill, BataviaAug 19, 2011 6:00 am - Twenty-one years ago, first-time home buyers John and Beth Conroy wanted to live out and away. Moving from a townhouse in Carol Stream, the couple found a nice Colonial...
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Make your way through maze of graphing calculatorsAug 11, 2011 1:00 am - You’re on the market for a calculator, but knowing which one you or your child needs for school can be just as perplexing as any high school math formula. With plenty of...
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World of Faeries comes to South ElginAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - For kids of all ages, Ren Faire junkies or those who enjoy costume play and swordfighting, the World of Faeries Festival in South Elgin offers a chance for escapism. “It...
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Watch Your Back! Backpacks worn improperly or too heavy could cause injuryAug 02, 2011 11:00 pm - As the new school year approaches, parents and children planning their "back-to-school" lists are urged to keep backpack safety in mind. A backpack can be a great help t...
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Sunrooms let the light shine inJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - Even with the sluggish economy, homeowners continue to long for a relaxation room that feels different from a family room, said Brian Kinane, director of marketing and s...
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Naperville Home Side Executive Advocates Monitoring Minor Conditions in Seniors that can Signal Onset of DementiaJul 27, 2011 11:00 pm - A recent national story reported on a survey from the journal Neurology, that found that “a runny nose, fallen arches and dentures aren't risk factors typically associat...
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Assisting Hands Naperville focuses on Alzheimer's, senior safetyJul 18, 2011 11:00 pm - New research out of Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, and reported by CNN, points to falls as being more common among individuals with the earliest signs of ...
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Geneva Tudor revived with modern energy enhancementsJul 17, 2011 1:00 am - For years, lovers of old houses have been forced to endure certain hardships in order to indulge their attraction to the charm and history of an older home. The cliché a...
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Neighborhood profile: Thornwood, South ElginJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - Last year when Jay and Jennifer Allard were house hunting before their move to the Chicago area, they looked at the Thornwood area in South Elgin and saw basketball hoop...