Lifestyle
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Vernon Area Public Library garden continues to growMay 21, 2023 11:00 pm - The public outdoor space at Vernon Area Public Library, 300 Olde Half Day Road in Lincolnshire, is getting an upgrade in time for summer. A fanciful chalkboard wall and...
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Is 'concierge' medical care for you?May 21, 2023 7:00 am - Greater interest in personalized medicine, an aging population and increased emphasis on preventive health care are fueling the rise of concierge medicine. In this healt...
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Lake Forest Showhouse & Gardens returns for first time since 2020May 21, 2023 7:00 am - Lake Forest Showhouse & Gardens returns for first time since 2020
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Garlic mustard is a problem in native woodlandsMay 21, 2023 7:00 am - Be sure to hand-pull garlic mustard that is flowering or setting seed now in your garden. This is an invasive biennial weed that is common in home gardens and a problem ...
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Standards for legal basement bedroomsMay 21, 2023 7:00 am - Q: As a Realtor, I sell a lot of older homes, some of which have portions of basements that were converted to bedrooms. In many of these, the rooms do not comply as lega...
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How to manage your kids' summer snackingMay 21, 2023 7:00 am - With summer break right around the corner, many families will experience a shift in routine. For nearly nine months out of the year, those who are used to their days and...
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Book Review: A brilliant new story collection by Jolene McIlwain awaits in 'Sidle Creek'
May 21, 2023 6:00 am - "Sidle Creek" by Jolene McIlwain (Melville House) Lately, the news out of rural Appalachia has not been good: a train derailment, toxic chemicals, the op...
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Kitchen closing: 'Rachael Ray' bids farewell to daytime TVMay 21, 2023 6:00 am - After 17 seasons of weekday food and fun, the kitchen is closing for “Rachael Ray.” That's the program that goes by that name, not the title personality, who is already ...
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Cleve Carney Museum of Art's Andy Warhol exhibition among the summer's most anticipated cultural eventsMay 21, 2023 6:00 am - Among the suburbs' most anticipated cultural events this summer is the Cleve Carney Museum of Art exhibition "Andy Warhol Portfolios: A Life in Pop/Works from the Bank o...
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Good News Sunday: $1.5 million grant will help at-risk youth in Elgin train for careers in constructionMay 21, 2023 6:00 am - Good News Sunday: $1.5 million grant will help at-risk youth in Elgin train for careers in construction