Lifestyle
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Suburban Mosaic: Art and activism go hand in hand for this Huntley seniorAug 22, 2022 5:30 am - From a young age, Elaine Kadakia of Huntley has been passionate about art and activism, devoting her life to pursuing both with equal fervor. Now the 82-year-old is bein...
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Credit cards, cash, and what they hope is candy: What librarians find in returnsAug 22, 2022 5:30 am - When borrowed books make their way back to a library, oftentimes librarians find a little something extra tucked inside. “This is fairly common,” said Ritu Chhabra, cust...
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Music review: Watkins Family Hour captures spirit of variety shows
Aug 22, 2022 1:00 am - "Vol. II," Watkins Family Hour (Family Hour Records) Tom Petty's pianist plays "Tennessee Waltz," an Ernest Tubb classic rides a Bo Diddley beat, and a deep cut by ...
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'The kindest, smartest person': Elgin community mourns loss of dedicated mental health advocateAug 22, 2022 1:00 am - Joe Follrath joked about his wife's love of oatmeal raisin cookies and their 18-year-old cat, Chloe. More than anything else, though, Karen Beyer loved helping others. B...
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Readers vote Pauly Honda Best of the Best import car dealership - againAug 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Long-term employees and long-standing customers score a grand slam for Pauly Honda in Libertyville. "It's all about the people," Tom Pauly said. "We have many employees ...
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'Dragon Ball Super' bests 'Beast' at the box office
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Celebrate the harvest with Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley farm-to-table fundraiser Aug. 27Aug 21, 2022 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Aug. 27, Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley will celebrate the harvest with a farm-to-table experience on the lawn of the 1843 Durant House in the LeRo...
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BOS furnishes great places to work in a hybrid worldAug 21, 2022 11:00 pm - BOS, previously known as Business Office Systems and this year's winner of the Best of the Best Daily Herald Readers' Choice award for Best Office Furniture, is a commer...
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Friendship Village enhances its programming aimed at menAug 21, 2022 11:00 pm - While the famous song is "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun," the fact is that guys just want to have a little fun, too. Dudes connecting with other dudes, boys being boys. Male...
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St. Charles Arts Council to host 'Time & Talent' benefit Aug. 25Aug 21, 2022 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Aug. 25, the St. Charles Arts Council's "Party in the Park" will include a "Time & Talent" auction at the historic Pottawatomie Park Pavilion, 8 North Ave. ...