Lifestyle
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Summer safety for kidsMay 22, 2025 9:29 pm - Soon school will be out for summer. That means schedules and activities will change and your child may be exposed to more risks. While you make plans to enjoy the outdoors with your family this summer, keep these safety tips in mind.
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Early signs of neurological disorders in infantsMay 22, 2025 8:52 pm - When babies are very young, their brains are growing fast. That’s why it’s important for parents to know what signs might indicate that something is off. Sometimes, neurological disorders impacting a baby’s brain, nerves or spinal cord can affect how a baby moves, learns or interacts with others.
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Association boards should perform legal audit annuallyMay 22, 2025 7:35 pm - Each year, a condominium or homeowner association board should conduct a legal audit of its corporate procedures and activities. It’s a process that the board can do on its own for the most, or with minimal assistance of third parties, and it can be very revealing.
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Hoffman Estates launches redesigned tourism websiteMay 22, 2025 10:42 am - Hoffman Estates’ tourism office has launched its newly redesigned website at VisitHoffman.com to inspire, inform, and welcome visitors to the village.
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Legal fight brewing over Pope Leo’s childhood home? South suburb plans to acquire site
May 22, 2025 6:42 am - The Village of Dolton plans to take ownership of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home through eminent domain, despite the current owner’s plans to sell the home to the highest bidder in an auction next month.
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H. pylori can cause ulcers, lead to cancer screeningMay 21, 2025 10:22 pm - I was having stomach pain and some nausea. The doctor found bacteria in my stomach, and I was diagnosed with a gastric ulcer. Now I’m being told that I should get screened for stomach cancer. Is that really necessary? If I agree, what are the tests I will need to get?
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Geneva Lutheran donates more than $18K to nonprofit Radical Love
May 21, 2025 6:22 pm - Geneva Lutheran Church donates over $18,000 to Radical Love, a local nonprofit supporting refugees, seniors, and children. The donation recognizes the nonprofit's community impact.
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Bassoon teacher transforms students’ lives one note at a timeMay 21, 2025 4:52 pm - Bassoon teacher Andrew Marlin forges deep connections with students in high school districts 211 and 214, helping them grow into confident, accomplished musicians and individuals.
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How to remove streaks from stainless steel appliances
May 21, 2025 3:11 pm - You’ve used the wrong cleanser on your stainless steel, and now it seems irrevocably stained and streaked. Is there any hope? Time and the right products are key.
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Garden Walk 2025 offers self-guided tours in McHenry CountyMay 21, 2025 2:36 pm - Tour eight gardens and get tips from Master Gardeners at Garden Walk 2025, set for July 12 in McHenry County.