Lifestyle
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Cottage pie with turkey and peas offers comfort in any season
May 14, 2024 11:02 am - A simple, hearty dinner, this cottage pie includes ground turkey, vegetables and creamy mashed potatoes. Although you don’t need anything else with this pie, a green salad would make a nice accompaniment.
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Spring clean your pantry by making these quick meals
May 14, 2024 11:00 am - It’s officially spring, and with that comes the urge to declutter and start fresh. While busy clearing out your closets, don’t forget to consider the pantry, where food often gets shoved to the back and forgotten.
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Spinach pesto pasta is a family-friendly way to eat your greens
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Perfect for the role: Prospect High School acting teacher aims to build students’ confidenceMay 14, 2024 6:59 am - There is no such thing as too much drama in Jeremy Morton’s life. Morton plays many roles at Prospect High School and in Northwest Suburban High School District 214. He is the acting and speech teacher at Prospect, where he’s also been the school’s fine arts coordinator since 2006.
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St. Charles becomes seventh Illinois Bird CityMay 13, 2024 6:52 pm - St. Charles is officially a “Bird City,” making it just the seventh community in the state to receive the distinction from Bird City Illinois.
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Millions of birds soar above the suburbs as spring migration peaksMay 13, 2024 5:18 pm - This week, millions of birds will fly through the night skies above the Chicago area as they travel from their winter homes down South to their summer breeding grounds in Canada and northern states like Wisconsin and Minnesota.
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Carolyn Hax: Aging mom’s anxiety robs child of valued confidantMay 13, 2024 10:51 am - Introvert has lost her most trusted confidant as her mother becomes increasingly anxious over talking about life problems. Carolyn Hax says it is time to reach out to others for help.
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Arlington Heights Senior Center celebrates National Senior Health & Fitness DayMay 13, 2024 8:44 am - The Arlington Heights Senior Center will join an estimated 1,000 local groups to celebrate the 31st Annual National Senior Health and Fitness Day on Wednesday, May 29.
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Retirees: Is it time to downsize, even in this real estate market?
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Ask the doctors: Protect skin from sun to keep aging affects in checkMay 13, 2024 6:00 am - What causes skin to age and how can you prevent it? Two doctors weigh in.