Lifestyle
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Forecasters predict warmer winter for two-thirds of US
Oct 21, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Expect a drier, warmer winter down south and a wetter winter up north, U.S. government forecasters said Thursday. The National Weather Service predicted...
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'Harder They Fall' updates the Western, with style
Oct 21, 2021 6:00 am - “The Harder They Fall” - ★ ★ ½ These. People. Existed. Those three words - and that very emphatic punctuation - appear on-screen at the beginning of “The Harder They Fa...
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Best Bets: Good vibrations as Brian Wilson, Al Jardine & Blondie Chaplin play GeneseeOct 21, 2021 6:00 am - Gourds aglow There's still time to marvel at the nearly 1,000 carved gourds on display as part of Pier Pumpkin Lights at Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago. Saturday ...
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Constable: Military miniature show more about art than artilleryOct 21, 2021 5:30 am - Founded in 1952 by five men who collected toy soldiers, the Military Miniature Society of Illinois has grown into an international club that goes far beyond military fig...
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Northbrook woman gives 'Wheel of Fortune' a spin, donates winnings to MisericordiaOct 21, 2021 5:00 am - With a pitch like hers there was no way Bonnie Romniak could be denied an appearance on “Wheel of Fortune.” The retired teacher and librarian, who lives with her husband...
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Aurora Knights of Columbus set Oct. 27 spaghetti dinner fundraiser for Catholic studentsOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - The Aurora Knights of Columbus 14929 will hold a benefit spaghetti dinner fundraiser on Wednesday, Oct. 27, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Luigi's Pizza, 732 Prairie St. in A...
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Suburban homes appreciate in value over last yearOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - The median sale price of an attached home in Chicago area rose 11.2% from September 2020 to September 2021, according to statistics released this week by the Mainstreet ...
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Palatine American Legion selling commemorative bricksOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - Palatine American Legion Post 690 is offering a chance of people to honor the military service of family members and others with a commemorative brick that will be part ...
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The next big thing? Durty Nellie's in Palatine launches 'Future Stars' seriesOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - Sixteen-year-old Anna Martino almost can't believe she will be playing at Durty Nellie's, the suburban stage graced by rock stars like the Violent Femmes and Sublime wit...
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North Suburban YMCA Partners with the American Red Cross to Host Community Blood DrivesOct 20, 2021 11:00 pm - As the COVID-19 pandemic spread, many of the organizations that hosted blood drives for the American Red Cross, such as churches and schools were closed, leading to an u...