Lifestyle
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Time to get out in the gardenApr 15, 2023 11:00 pm - Most perennials are best divided in spring when they are showing a couple inches of growth. A sharp, flat spade works well for dividing perennials. It can be very diffic...
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Safe at home: Technologies help make aging in place easierApr 15, 2023 11:00 pm - Most seniors want to stay right where they are, in a house they know, with their stuff, and with neighbors they may have known for decades. But the fact is, many older p...
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Children can have high blood pressure, too. Here's what to know.Apr 15, 2023 11:00 pm - High blood pressure — sometimes referred to as “the silent killer” because it can do serious heart and brain damage before symptoms appear — is common in adults. But wha...
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How to disagree without offending someone who is insensitiveApr 15, 2023 7:00 am - We all know people sometimes say the oddest things. Even friends and family. And when we are under the stress of grief, our nerves are fragile and we are especially sens...
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Book review: 'LeBron' examines the remarkable career of NBA star
Apr 15, 2023 6:00 am - "LeBron" by Jeff Benedict (Avid Reader Press) LeBron James has lived a very public life. Who can forget the 2002 Sports Illustrated cover anointing him "The Chosen ...
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Suburban Skyview: Vibrant colors on the water during a spring sunsetApr 15, 2023 1:00 am - The warm, angular light of the setting sun creates vibrant colors and shadows on the Fox River in early spring. Our eyes naturally see the reflected blue light from the ...
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Illinois' push to clean energy has been re-energized by 2021 lawApr 15, 2023 1:00 am - For Jon Carson, founder of solar developer Trajectory Energy Partners, the impact of the state's massive climate bill — the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act or CEJA — has ...
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Superheroes take to the streets of Wheaton in 5K Fun RunApr 15, 2023 1:00 am - Kids and adults in colorful costumes ran through the streets of Wheaton on Saturday morning as part of the Superhero 5K Fun Run. Presented by the Wheaton Park District a...
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AMA's first gay president to take over at tumultuous time
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Board vacancies cause confusion in upcoming electionApr 14, 2023 7:00 am - By David M. Bendoff Q: I was recently elected to the seven-person board of my community association. The bylaws state that at the first annual meeting of the association...