Lifestyle
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Polyphenols can be found in many fresh foodsAug 14, 2022 6:00 am - Q: My dad is 76, and he's getting interested in nutrition. Lately, he's been reading news stories about something called "polyphenols," and that they're really good for ...
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Repair estimates by home inspector not reliableAug 14, 2022 6:00 am - Q: When we bought our home, the home inspection report included estimated costs to repair the reported defects. The conclusion of the report stated that all of the probl...
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Wind and rain can't sink creativity at Fox Lake's Cardboard Boat RaceAug 14, 2022 1:00 am - Threatening skies, pesky winds and a relentless spray of light rain couldn't sink Sunday's Cardboard Boat Race in Fox Lake. Both the boaters and their cardboard crafts p...
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Actress Anne Heche dies of crash injuriesAug 14, 2022 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Anne Heche, the Emmy-winning film and television actor whose dramatic Hollywood rise in the 1990s and accomplished career contrasted with personal chapters...
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Indian Americans celebrate India's 75th Independence Day across the suburbsAug 14, 2022 1:00 am - Indian Americans marked the 75th anniversary of India's independence with celebrations across the suburbs Sunday, ranging from traditional dance performances in Lake Cou...
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Two Elgin churches to offer 'A Walk Through the Bible' Sept. 10Aug 13, 2022 11:00 pm - "Take a Walk Through the Bible" on Saturday, Sept. 10. This all-day event for ages 5 or older will feature speakers from Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and Zion Lutheran ...
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Book review: Fake pregnancy transforms lonely salarywoman's life
Aug 13, 2022 7:20 am - "Diary of a Void" by Emi Yagi (Viking) Shibata-san, the only woman in her office group, is tired of cleaning up after the men. One day, when her section ...
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Seven tips for a healthy and safe school yearAug 13, 2022 7:00 am - It's nearly fall and this is an extremely busy time for families with children and teens. Getting back into the swing of school can be exciting - yet stressful in some h...
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Will your remodel pay for itself?Aug 13, 2022 7:00 am - Open a window and you may hear the sound of the nationwide remodeling boom in your own neighborhood. The sound of pounding hammers and electric saws are partly due to a ...
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You won't believe it - 'salad' of my childhood may returnAug 13, 2022 6:00 am - It may be hard to believe but I found it: Mom's famous Jell-O "salad" recipe. It's not just any gelatin, but an elaborate layered concoction in a clear glass dish that l...