Lake County Lifestyle
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Local biker with disability joins cross-country TV journeyApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - As soon as she sees her fellow participants in a TV adventure series featuring people with disabilities riding a bicycle across the United States, Dianne Jones can’t hel...
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Doug McAllister/Under the Hood: Oil-change intervalsApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - Longer oil-change intervals may not be the best way to go. Many vehicle manufacturers have pushed the oil change interval out to 5,000 or 8,000 and even 10,000 miles. T...
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High Heels Hazardous to HealthApr 20, 2011 11:00 pm - High heels can make you look fabulous and with the spring season in full swing, you may be pulling out your favorite pair. But looking your best might not always be the ...
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5 ways going green can save almost $250 a monthApr 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Chicago, IL – Celebrating Earth Day by going green can improve the health of our planet and your finances. The Illinois CPA Society offers these ideas for sustainable Ea...
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Advocate Condell trauma surgeon warns about drinking and driving during prom seasonApr 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Prom season is upon us. As hundreds of students across Lake County look forward to an enchanted evening, Advocate Condell Medical Center's director of trauma is hoping n...
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Old World style meets New World technologyApr 17, 2011 12:00 am - Imagine living in a 16th-century Italian villa. Richard and Inna Panichi not only imagined it, they had a builder re-create one as their private residence in Barrington...
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Neighborhood profile: Park BarringtonApr 15, 2011 12:00 am - Even though you’re not house shopping, if you go through a home for sale in Park Barrington, you might reach for your checkbook. About seven years ago, Nancy and Norman ...
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Garden inspires Ingleside woman's mealsApr 12, 2011 2:00 am - Julie Pokorney does not travel far from her front door to source fresh ingredients for meals. Within her 16-by-24-foot garden, the Ingleside resident finds a bounty of v...
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Doug McAllister/Under the Hood: Sluggish starts may be fuel relatedApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Q. I own a 1997 Nissan 240SX SE. I’ve had it since 2000 when it had 30,000 miles. It now has 165,000. It gets regular maintenance and is well taken care of. If issue...
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Neighborhood profile: Canterbury Fields in Buffalo GroveApr 08, 2011 12:00 am - Until the 1950s, many dairy farms and cheese producers dotted the Buffalo Grove landscape. Then rising taxes and property values encouraged farmers to sell their land fo...