McHenry County Lifestyle
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Observatories, clubs allow suburban families to see starsJan 28, 2012 5:00 am - Right now, Jupiter is in view. And starting this spring, Saturn and Mars will be visible on a clear night. The suburban sky is filled with interesting astronomical sites...
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Private coaches can take young players to the next levelJan 27, 2012 5:00 am - Gaining a competitive edge in youth sports is possible, but it comes with a price. Private lessons in every sport imaginable are available throughout the suburbs. The be...
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Advocate Condell Offers Health and Support Programs in FebruaryJan 26, 2012 10:00 pm - The following health and support programs are being offered by Advocate Condell Medical Center in February. For more information or to register, please call HealthAdviso...
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Is bedsharing dangerous for infants? DCFS says 'Yes'Jan 26, 2012 10:00 pm - As she had done so many times before, Kakuna Smith placed her 11-week-old daughter, Kamilah, beside her on the bed and went to sleep. Kamilah was fussy. Smith knew she w...
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Doug McAllister/Under the Hood:Jan 21, 2012 11:00 pm - Q. What is the best way to clean the inside of the windshield as I always have to clean inside probably more often than should need be? A. Normally just some good glass ...
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Model profile: The Canterbury, Maples at the SonatasJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Home buyers looking to downsize or move into a stair-free home with no maintenance responsibilities will find ranch-style living at Maples at the Sonatas in Woodstock. M...
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Special Olympic Club Benefits from Friendly CompetitionJan 17, 2012 10:00 pm - West Chicago and Winfield Police recently enjoyed a friendly competition at a fundraiser for the Special Olympics Club. Visit www.westchicago.org on the Mayor's page to ...
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Doug McAllister/Under the Hood: Winter storm woesJan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Happy new year to everyone! As I began to write this column this morning, I am aware we are getting our first snowstorm this winter. We sure have gotten off easy so far....
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Vote for Chicago PrimeJan 13, 2012 10:00 pm - The elections may be ten months away but “citizens of the food-ocracy” can cast their ballots for their favorite restaurants in Chicago and get free perks. Exercise the ...
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Neighborhood profile: Manchester Lakes EstatesJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - With beautiful entryways, bodies of water and scenery, Manchester Lakes Estates offers residents a serene setting minutes from the Randall Road corridor in Algonquin. “T...