Lifestyle
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Mo Amer's '~Mo' is a love letter to his heritage and hometown
Sep 13, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Up-and-coming comedian Mo Amer was opening for Dave Chappelle in 2014 when the more established comedian made a suggestion: Amer should make a short film...
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Review: Joel Dicker's latest thriller ambitious but flawed
Sep 13, 2022 7:00 am - 'œThe Enigma of Room 622'ť by Joel Dicker (HarperVia) In Joel Dicker's fat new thriller, a famous novelist named Joel, vacationing in room No. 623 of the Hotel de Verbie...
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BRELAND, king of collabs, invents the sound of cross country
Sep 13, 2022 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country music as a genre has always been a melting pot of influences and cultures, often shifting and morphing to reflect popular sounds and tren...
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Carolina Herrera unveils secret garden at NY Fashion Week
Sep 13, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Carolina Herrera breathed spring back to life at Monday's New York Fashion Week show with a romantic portrayal of nature and beauty, accentuating that th...
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New to streaming this week: 'The Handmaid's Tale,' 'Goodnight Mommy' and new Marcus Mumford
Sep 13, 2022 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • Twin ...
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Why it's easy to mistake poison ivy and Boston ivy for Virginia creeperSep 13, 2022 6:00 am - When it comes to fall color, you can't do much better than Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia). There are, however, two other vines that you might confuse wit...
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Indian Prairie District 204 says it's keeping health and sex ed classes the same this yearSep 13, 2022 1:00 am - While state standards for health and sex education underwent changes after recent legislation, Indian Prairie Unit 204 officials say students and parents won't see any c...
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U.S. soccer star Abby Wambach to speak Wednesday at Barrington's Courageous ConversationsSep 13, 2022 1:00 am - U.S. soccer legend Abby Wambach will kick off the fall 2022 season of Barrington's Courageous Conversations series when she speaks today at Barrington High School. Wamba...
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Batavia Parks Foundation joins in #PeaceDay celebration Sept. 21Sep 12, 2022 11:00 pm - The Batavia Parks Foundation recently announced Batavia's participation in the United Nation's International Day of Peace on Wednesday, Sept. 21. A team of enthusiastic...
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Join in celebration of It's Our Fox River Day! Sept. 17Sep 12, 2022 11:00 pm - Join a thousand Friends on Saturday, Sept. 17, for the largest Fox River watershed-wide celebration of the year - It's Our Fox River Day! The Friends of the Fox River is...