Lifestyle
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First frost expected soon; plant bulbs nowOct 16, 2022 7:00 am - The average first frost at the Chicago Botanic Garden is Oct. 15, though it is often later in the city. Tender plants can be protected from light freezes by covering the...
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What to know about broken bones in childrenOct 16, 2022 7:00 am - Breaking a bone is a scary experience for anyone. It can be especially frightening for children and their caregivers. As kids are back at school and ready to hit the pla...
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GERD is more than just heartburnOct 16, 2022 7:00 am - Q: I'm a 44-year-old man, and I'm a bit overweight. I've been having trouble with what I thought was heartburn, but my doctor says it's actually something called GERD. H...
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Alterations to home were not permittedOct 16, 2022 6:00 am - Q: We purchased our home about 14 years ago. Since then, we've made many improvements, but without building permits. All of the work was done by licensed contractors, in...
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Buffalo Grove firefighters selling T-shirts, hoodies to support children battling illnessOct 16, 2022 1:00 am - The Buffalo Grove Chapter of Project Fire Buddies is selling T-shirts and hoodies to raise funds now through Nov. 6. Orders can be placed online at vbg.org/PFBshirts, a...
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Mamie Till depiction in 'Till' seen as tribute to Black female leaders
Oct 15, 2022 11:00 pm - Gwen Carr sat up straight in her seat as she heard lines of dialogue delivered by the actor portraying Mamie Till-Mobley, the mother of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old Black ...
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Jenna Dewan gets 'Physical' in new Lifetime movieOct 15, 2022 7:10 am - After attaining stardom through both drama and dance, Jenna Dewan continues to find projects that combine them. The actress, who made a name for herself in the first "St...
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Are you suffering from 'vaccine fatigue?'Oct 15, 2022 7:00 am - Are you tired of getting shots? I am. And yet we still need immunizations, especially as winter approaches. Vaccines not only save lives, but also protect us from seriou...
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Music review: Miko Marks draws on church roots and bridges genres
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Save seeds now for next year's garden flowersOct 15, 2022 6:00 am - If you love the flowers in your garden but don't love the idea of spending money on new ones, why not save their seeds to plant next year? To maximize the odds that new ...