Lifestyle
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Shifting USDA plant hardiness map reflects changing climate, changes for plantsJan 12, 2024 3:26 pm - URBANA, Ill. — On a cold, blustery January day, it may be hard to remember that 2023 was the hottest year on record. But the newest update to the plant hardiness map, in...
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Explore green space stewardship practices, emerging trends at 2024 Gateway Green ConferenceJan 12, 2024 2:35 pm - Evolving research and environmental changes make it more important than ever for professionals who work with trees, landscapes, natural areas, and parks to remain curren...
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NFL Hall of Famer Michael Strahan’s 19-year-old daughter is fighting brain cancerJan 12, 2024 7:07 am - The 19-year-old daughter of NFL Hall of Famer and “Good Morning America” co-anchor Michael Strahan is undergoing treatment for brain cancer. Isabella Strahan appeared on ...
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‘I knew I had to come and do a show here’: St. Charles native returns to perform at Moonlight TheatreJan 12, 2024 6:45 am - A stroll through downtown St. Charles last summer with his friend Keith Orland brought back plenty of childhood memories for professional magician Terry Evanswood. It als...
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Undisclosed problem with exterior sidingJan 12, 2024 6:30 am - Q: Since moving into our home about two months ago, we've found that the exterior siding is warped and crumbly in several places. None of this was disclosed by our ho...
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Home & garden calendarJan 12, 2024 6:30 am - Send events for this calendar to homes@dailyherald.com with “calendar listing” in the subject line. Deadline is two weeks prior to the event. Jan. 14 ...
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A few color tips for designing your 2024 gardenJan 12, 2024 6:15 am - Winter is a good time to start thinking about the 2024 growing season, and I always recommend considering color as an exciting and helpful design element in your home gar...
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Elmhurst’s First Congregational now taking orders for spring seedling saleJan 11, 2024 11:19 pm - The First Congregational United Church of Christ in Elmhurst has launched its 10th annual Organic Seedlings Sale. You can preorder plants by going to their website, elmhu...
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Glenbard Parent Series speaker, author of ‘Beautiful Boy,’ will illuminate the world of addiction and offer hope to familiesJan 11, 2024 10:54 pm - On Wednesday, Jan. 31, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present “Beautiful Boy: Everything A Father Learned From His Son’s Addiction” with bes...
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Fox Valley women’s Bible study begins winter seriesJan 11, 2024 7:39 pm - Women of all ages are invited to study “The Holy Spirit in the Bible and Easter” with the Fox Valley Catholic Bible Study for Women this winter. Participants will be mee...