Lifestyle
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Search for life on other worlds tops astronomy to-do list
Nov 04, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A U.S. survey of astronomers puts the search for extraterrestrial life at the top of their to-do list for the next 10 years. In a report issu...
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SpaceX crew launch bumped to next week; astronaut on mend
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Silent movie-inspired 'Magic Flute' dazzles at art deco Lyric Opera HouseNov 04, 2021 7:00 am - The Lyric Opera of Chicago is late in the game at importing the Komische Oper Berlin's 2012 version of Mozart's “The Magic Flute.” Dozens of opera companies around the g...
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Widescreen: Lessons learned one year into the new era of PlayStation, XboxNov 04, 2021 6:00 am - We are one year into the next generation of Sony and Microsoft video game consoles, which means we should be calling it the current generation - except that most fans of...
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The magic magnolia: Hungry avian travelers find needed fuel thanks to berry filled treeNov 04, 2021 6:00 am - About 20 years ago, my wife planted a sweet bay magnolia (Magnolia virginiana) in our side yard. It grew quickly, blossomed in the spring, and stayed out of the way. I n...
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Festivals Nov. 5-11: Last weekend for Richardson Adventure Farm Corn MazeNov 04, 2021 6:00 am - Sugar Skull City: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily through Sunday, Nov. 7, in downtown Aurora. View art displayed in storefronts commemorating the Day of the Dead. Free. aurorado...
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'Runaway' reflects loss, disenchantment in new animated Broken Robots video, singleNov 04, 2021 6:00 am - There are three things you will always find in a Broken Robots song: a solid groove, intriguing lyrics and an ocean of truth. "Runaway," the Wood Dale-based rock band's...
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Constable: Ho-ho-hold the hate with historical White House giftsNov 04, 2021 5:00 am - Giving someone a holiday gift featuring President Joe Biden, or one from Donald Trump, or the president before him, or the president before that, might not be met with j...
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'I'm happy': Elgin woman reaches her 106th birthday, and she says she doesn't know howNov 04, 2021 5:00 am - One hundred and six years old. Erna Truemper of Elgin never imagined she'd live to such an age. “No, no, adamant no,” she said Wednesday on the eve of her 106th birthday...
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Natalie Wood was assaulted by Kirk Douglas, sister alleges