Lifestyle
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For a better turkey burger, smash it
Jun 03, 2024 1:58 pm - These turkey smash burgers, moist and delicious, won’t make you miss the beef. The key to this recipe’s success is using ground turkey with the highest amount of fat you can find, and making the patties thin so they cook through without drying out.
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Over 1,500 people join Corpus Christi Eucharistic Procession from St. Isaac Jogues to Notre DameJun 03, 2024 12:26 pm - Approximately 1,500 people joined the Corpus Christi Eucharistic Procession on Thursday, May 30, from St. Isaac Jogues in Hinsdale to Notre Dame in Clarendon Hills. The c...
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Carolyn Hax: Ex offered son a loan — with strings attachedJun 03, 2024 12:14 pm - Ex-husband offered their son a loan for a house with the stipulation he not tell his sister about it. The son is conflicted. Carolyn Hax says that the son needs to call Dad out.
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Yes, you need to wash fresh mushrooms. Here’s how
Jun 03, 2024 6:00 am - The confusion about how to wash mushrooms comes from the disproved belief that because mushrooms are 92% water, they will absorb excessive water when washed and become too soggy to properly cook. That’s simply not true.
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Curbing chronic pain: Implant gives Highland Park shooting survivor new lease on lifeJun 02, 2024 4:26 pm - In January, Liz Roberts Turnipseed did something that would have been impossible 18 months earlier -- snorkeled in the Caribbean Sea -- thanks to a dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulator doctors surgically implanted in her lower back.
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BBB: Watch out for summer’s hot scams — utilities, storm chasers, concert ticketsJun 02, 2024 5:46 am - With June ushering in the official start of summer, and like the emergence of warmer temperatures and cicadas, scammers also are coming out in full force looking to exploit warm weather opportunities.
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Warm weather safety tips for kidsJun 01, 2024 4:35 pm - With the joys of warmer weather come the bug bites, bumps, bruises and other injuries that can pop up as kids get more active. Here are a few ways to help keep your children safe this summer.
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Colorful spirit shines through rain at second annual Elgin Pride Parade and FestivalJun 01, 2024 4:06 pm - Paradegoers brought out the rain gear -- ponchos, umbrellas, jackets -- to deal with wet weather at the ELGbtq+ Pride Parade and Festival Saturday in Elgin.
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Grief & healing: Revisiting Memorial DayJun 01, 2024 6:15 am - Reminiscing about loved ones, especially around the holidays, keeps them close and our memories vivid.
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Elgin church exploring ‘Faith & Civics’May 31, 2024 4:41 pm - This week, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin continues its summer series on “Faith and Civics.” They will be exploring practical ways that being a Christian impacts ...