Lifestyle
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Book review: Rough-start novel with redemptive, touching finish
Aug 14, 2022 7:20 am - "Mika in Real Life" by Emiko Jean (William Morrow) Mika Suzuki is a directionless, 35-year-old Japanese woman with a big secret: She gave her daughter up for adopti...
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Health conditions a dentist might find that have nothing to do with your teethAug 14, 2022 7:00 am - A visit to the dentist's office could provide a glimpse into your heart and brain health. More than an estimated 100 diseases can show symptoms in the mouth. For instanc...
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Mid-August to mid-September is a good timeAug 14, 2022 7:00 am - Mid-August to mid-September is a good time to seed bare spots in your lawn. Choose a seed mix that is appropriate for the sun at your site. Grass grown from a mix blende...
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What's a garden without birds? How to create a habitat so they thrive.Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - As I write this, I can hear a cardinal trilling in the backyard. I don't have to look out the open window to confirm the source of the sounds that come through it; I've ...
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'Bullet Train' repeats No. 1; 'Top Gun' flies back up ranks
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Who are all these people coming into my hospital room?Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - During a hospital stay, you will likely have a parade of people coming into your room, many seemingly asking the same questions over and over. They're all there for the ...
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Polyphenols can be found in many fresh foodsAug 14, 2022 6:00 am - Q: My dad is 76, and he's getting interested in nutrition. Lately, he's been reading news stories about something called "polyphenols," and that they're really good for ...
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Repair estimates by home inspector not reliableAug 14, 2022 6:00 am - Q: When we bought our home, the home inspection report included estimated costs to repair the reported defects. The conclusion of the report stated that all of the probl...
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Wind and rain can't sink creativity at Fox Lake's Cardboard Boat RaceAug 14, 2022 1:00 am - Threatening skies, pesky winds and a relentless spray of light rain couldn't sink Sunday's Cardboard Boat Race in Fox Lake. Both the boaters and their cardboard crafts p...
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Actress Anne Heche dies of crash injuriesAug 14, 2022 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Anne Heche, the Emmy-winning film and television actor whose dramatic Hollywood rise in the 1990s and accomplished career contrasted with personal chapters...