Lifestyle
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Find a new book for the new year at Mount Prospect Public Library Book SaleJan 11, 2024 3:33 pm - It’s a new year, time for a new book; so leave the cold behind and join hundreds of your neighbors for the Friends of Mount Prospect Public Library’s book sale Jan. 20-21...
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For the new year, Shanghai-style noodles and greens are quite tastyJan 11, 2024 12:15 pm - Around the world people prepare special foods for the new year to symbolize luck or wealth, often drawing on traditions that date back centuries. In East Asia, for exampl...
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Change your diet, save your heart: Simple swaps for a healthier lifeJan 11, 2024 12:12 pm - Bacon, pepperoni and hot dogs may satisfy your taste buds, but they also increase your risk for chronic diseases. New research published shows that swapping animal-based ...
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Getting back into the kitchen could relieve stressJan 11, 2024 12:11 pm - One quarter of Americans say they're stressed most of the time. However, a recent survey reveals eight out of 10 people who regularly cook use food as a way to comfort th...
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At CES 2024, tech companies are transforming the kitchen with AI and robots that do the cooking
Jan 11, 2024 10:57 am - Chef-like robots, AI-powered appliances and other high-tech kitchen gadgets are holding out the promise that humans don't need to cook — or mix drinks — for themselves an...
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CES 2024 updates: The most interesting news and gadgets from tech's big show
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Things to do Jan. 12-18: Winterfest, Travel & Adventure Show, Boat Show, fests, concerts and moreJan 11, 2024 10:01 am - Get out and enjoy the snow this weekend at WinterFest at Volo Bog. Or head inside to the Chicago Travel & Adventure Show in Rosemont, the Discover Boating Chicago Boat Sh...
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How to see eagles next weekend along Fox RiverJan 11, 2024 6:34 am - In Search of Eagles, an outdoor event, will be held from 8 to 10 a.m. Jan. 20 at the McHenry, Algonquin and Carpentersville dams on the Fox River and at the Williams Bay ...
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A warm welcome and a coat: Glen Ellyn church helps asylum-seekers headed to ChicagoJan 11, 2024 6:32 am - Situated less than two blocks from the Glen Ellyn train station, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church is doing what it can to welcome new arrivals as they make their way to Chicag...
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Out-of-state abortions in Illinois spike by almost 50%Jan 11, 2024 6:31 am - The number of women traveling to Illinois for abortion care rose by nearly 50% in 2022, the same year the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, new data shows. In 2021, 1...