Lifestyle
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Homemade cream soda lets vanilla beans take the spotlight
Aug 20, 2024 8:30 am - Though the name suggests a dairy-based drink, cream soda is vanilla-flavored, with nary a drop of dairy in sight, and is one of the few sodas worth making at home.
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Relay For Life in Roselle kicks off with Drifter concert FridayAug 20, 2024 6:34 am - On Friday, Aug. 23, come to the “Concert in the Park,” a Relay For Life event featuring the band Drifter, which hails from the Northwest suburbs.
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Seeds are gifts from nature, one organic producer says. It’s ending sales and giving them away
Aug 19, 2024 11:21 pm - In a dramatic shift, a New York organic seed company with a national reach will no longer be selling (or shipping) its seeds, which they see as “kin” and gifts that should be shared. They plan to give away hundreds of varieties. Their decision has both bewildered and inspired others.
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Good Shepherd Church to host All Abilities Vendor Fair Sept. 7Aug 19, 2024 11:07 pm - Good Shepherd Church, in collaboration with Front Porch Church, recently announced the “All Abilities Vendor Fair: A Celebration of Community and Inclusivity” on Saturday, Sept. 7.
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Gary UMC to start new worship service Sept. 8Aug 19, 2024 4:24 pm - Gary United Methodist Church, 224 N. Main St. in Wheaton, will offer a second service at 11:11 a.m. on Sundays, starting Sept. 8.
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Downtown Palatine Street Fest returns with music, food, gamesAug 19, 2024 12:36 pm - Live music, food and drink are at the heart of Downtown Palatine Street Fest, which takes place this weekend.
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Highland Park appoints Kristi McCaulou as new finance directorAug 19, 2024 10:23 am - Kristi McCaulou, Highland Park’s current deputy finance director, will serve as the city’s newest finance director following the retirement of longtime director Julie Logan in September.
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Carolyn Hax: Husband wants to know why wife lost interest in sex
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How to get relief from unexpectedly high medical bills
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Don’t trust Google for customer service numbers. It might be a scam.