Lifestyle
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Book review: Erudite but accessible, Megan Fernandes' new book will turn poetry agnostics into fans
Jul 11, 2023 6:00 am - "I Do Everything I'm Told" by Megan Fernandes (Tin House) Megan Fernandes' new book, "I Do Everything I'm Told," is a collection of unruly, irreverent lo...
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Book review: A severed arm found in a lake leads to a twist-filled murder case by Paul Doiron
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For barbecue season, a whole spiced chicken - without the seasoning sliding off
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Festivals July 14-20: Kane County Fair, Naper Nights, Sugar Grove Corn Boil, Algonquin Founders' DaysJul 11, 2023 6:00 am - Starts before Friday Kane County Fair: 3-11 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, July 12-13; noon to midnight Friday and Saturday, July 14-15; and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, J...
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Best Bets: 'Cornerstones of Rock,' Kevin Nealon, Brookfield Zoo concerts and moreJul 11, 2023 6:00 am - Rock at the zoo Brookfield Zoo's summer concert series "Concerts for Conservation" bring Soul Asylum, Macy Gray, Vertical Horizon and Plain White T's for performances on...
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More rain needed to escape severe drought hereJul 11, 2023 5:30 am - Despite recent scattered rainstorms in some Chicago suburbs, severe drought continues to have a hold on much of the state after an extremely dry three months. This year...
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Kiefer Sutherland, 'Back to the Future' and 'Vacation' reunions set for Fan Expo in RosemontJul 11, 2023 1:00 am - Emmy Award-winner Kiefer Sutherland (“Rabbit Hole,” “24,” “Lost Boys,” “Flatliners”) will appear next month at Fan Expo Chicago, a comic ands pop culture convention to b...
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Yes, Ribfest will return to the DuPage County Fairgrounds — in SeptemberJul 11, 2023 1:00 am - Ribfest is set to return to the DuPage County Fairgrounds in September, ending months of uncertainty about its future. The entertainment lineup and barbecue menu are sti...
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Are all calories created equal?Jul 10, 2023 11:00 pm - A calorie is just a calorie, no matter where it comes from, right? Wrong, especially when it comes to weight loss. "It's a multifaceted puzzle," explains Amy Paulus, a n...
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Geneva UMC's Spirited Women joins Reconciling Ministries movementJul 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Spirited Women, a Wednesday morning study group at United Methodist Church of Geneva, recently voted to join the Reconciling Ministries Network as a Reconciling Communit...