Lifestyle
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Larkin High graduate awarded P.E.O. Chapter DY Foundation ScholarshipJul 17, 2022 11:00 pm - This year, the P.E.O. Chapter DY of Elgin awarded its second local scholarship as part of the P.E.O. Foundation. Larkin High School graduate Ximena Bermudez was awarded...
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Awesome, baby! Dick Vitale to be honored with Jimmy V Award at 2022 ESPYsJul 17, 2022 7:30 am - If there is anyone who embodies the word "perseverance," it's Dick Vitale. Indeed, the 83-year-old college basketball coach turned ESPN broadcasting legend has seen his ...
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Good News Sunday: Crystal Lake woman with disabilities inspires as she competes for 'Miss Amazing' titleJul 17, 2022 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: We are awash in the lingering pain of ma...
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'Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris' with dreams of owning a Dior gown
Jul 17, 2022 7:30 am - In "Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris," a middle-aged woman of very limited means in post-World War II London dreams of owning a Christian Dior gown. In 1957, however, at the he...
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What are alternative and complementary therapies?Jul 17, 2022 7:00 am - More than 14 million Americans have tried acupuncture, according to a 2017 study. Chiropractors treat about 35 million people annually. It's estimated that the compleme...
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High-flying experiment: Do stem cells grow better in space?
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Grubs can become a lawn pestJul 17, 2022 7:00 am - Grubs can be a problem in lawns some years. The adult beetles are attracted to irrigated lawns that are surrounded by dry lawns for their egg laying in early summer. If ...
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Book review: 'Any Other Family' reveals the heart of adoption
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Problems not reported by home inspectorJul 17, 2022 6:00 am - Q: When we bought our home, we thought we had a good home inspector. He found some problems, which the sellers agreed to fix, but he missed two important items. First, t...
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Free Group Singing Lessons - 5 Fun EveningsJul 16, 2022 11:00 pm - Looking for fun and something new? The New Tradition Chorus, an a cappella chorus with members from all around the Chicago area, is offering five free group lessons ever...