McHenry County Lifestyle
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Photographers Merge Artistic Views to Create 'Nature's Bouquet' Exhibit at Gallery 200 in MayApr 25, 2011 11:00 pm - Gallery 200 member artist Deborah Juzwiak, along with friends Hester Bury and Susan Ericson, present “Nature's Bouquet”, a photography exhibit exploring the many wonders...
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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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Mount Prospect to host Revolutionary War re-enactmentApr 19, 2011 2:00 am - When Huntley resident Shelby Hauck was growing up, he spent his summer vacations traveling back in time. He traveled across the country with his mother and grandmother, ...
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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...