Lifestyle
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Review: Grisham shortens things up in 'Sparring Partners'
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - 'œSparring Partners'ť by John Grisham (Doubleday) Since bursting on the scene with the runaway hit 'œA Time to Kill'ť in 1989, John Grisham has been one of the most reli...
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Experts: Everything points to another busy hurricane season
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - Batten down the hatches for another nasty hurricane season. Nearly every natural force and a bunch of human-caused ones - more than just climate change - have turned the...
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Review: 'Happy-Go-Lucky,' an amusing look at life's ironies
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - 'œHappy-Go-Lucky,'ť by David Sedaris (Little, Brown and Company) Almost everyone has a dysfunctional family, but few expose their relatives' funny, embarrassing and even...
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Review: '~The Latecomer' skewers wealth and privilege
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - 'œThe Latecomer'ť by Jean Hanff Korelitz (Celadon Books) Wealthy, dysfunctional families are so common in novels that it's easy to dismiss books centered around them. Do...
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Review: The stars come out on Mary Gauthier's new album
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - 'œDark Enough to See the Stars,'ť Mary Gauthier (Thirty Tigers) Mary Gauthier's weekly Sunday afternoon livestreams at the pandemic's peak were a lot like church, with c...
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Review: Crime thriller debut well executed in 'The Favor'
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - 'œThe Favor'ť by Nora Murphy (Minotaur) Leah and Liam Dawson are lawyers. McKenna and Zack Hawkins are doctors. Or at least, Leah was a lawyer. And McKenna was a doctor....
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New to streaming this week: 'Interceptor,' Post Malone and 'Fire Island'
May 31, 2022 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • Scree...
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Best Bets: Raging Waves opens for the season SaturdayMay 31, 2022 6:00 am - Top pick Splash town Raging Waves, billed as the largest water park in Illinois, reopens Saturday for the start of its 15th season at 4000 N. Bridge St., Yorkville. $29....
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Schaumburg Community Blood Drive set for June 8May 31, 2022 1:00 am - Schaumburg will host its next Community Blood Drive from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 8, at The Barn, 231 S. Civic Drive in Schaumburg. Interested blood donor ...
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Taste of Chicago food vendors, music lineups announced
May 31, 2022 1:00 am - Taste of Chicago's full lineup of food vendors and musical entertainment was announced Tuesday morning by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. Returnin...