Lifestyle
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Shedd Aquarium details major renovations for Centennial Commitment project
Aug 01, 2023 1:00 am - Chicago's Shedd Aquarium provided new details Tuesday about its yearslong renovation plan that will make waves for both visitors and animals, including new immersive exh...
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Where flooding has become more frequent, here's how gardeners can respond
Aug 01, 2023 1:00 am - Water is essential to plant life, but what happens when there's too much of a good thing, as has been the case in many parts of the country and the world this summer? Ex...
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Sherman family physician offers tips lowering your risk for Type 2 diabetesJul 31, 2023 11:00 pm - When you look at your family history, you may be genetically predisposed to certain health conditions such as diabetes. But before you throw in the towel on a healthy li...
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Where to catch a free concert, movie in the park or car show Aug. 8-10Jul 31, 2023 11:00 pm - Free! Yes, free. There are tons of outdoor concerts, movies in the park and car shows happening all over the suburbs over the next week that won't cost you a dime. Tuesd...
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The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are back, and maybe better than ever
Jul 31, 2023 11:00 pm - “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” - ★ ★ ★ There are some good gags and clever innovations in the animated “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem,” but...
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Book review: Take a ride on Richard E. Grant's emotional roller coaster memoir 'A Pocketful of Happiness'
Jul 31, 2023 9:45 am - "A Pocketful of Happiness" by Richard E. Grant (Simon & Schuster) The title of Richard E. Grant's memoir, "A Pocketful of Happiness," is both misleading ...
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How to care for your child's diabetes during the summerJul 31, 2023 6:00 am - Summer is one of the most active times of a child's life. With youth sports, travel, outdoor play and summer camps, there's no end to the fun to be had. But if your chil...
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Images: Sunday at the DuPage County FairJul 31, 2023 1:00 am - The DuPage County Fair concluded Sunday after a long weekend of 4-H events, home economics competitions and blue-ribbon fun. Wide-eyed kids watched baby chicks hatch and...
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Pee-wee Herman actor Paul Reubens dies from cancer at 70
Jul 31, 2023 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Paul Reubens, the actor and comedian whose Pee-wee Herman character - an overgrown child with a tight gray suit and an unforgettable laugh - became a 1980s...
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DuPage County Fair comes to an endJul 31, 2023 1:00 am - The DuPage County Fair concluded Sunday after a long weekend of 4-H events, home economics competitions and blue-ribbon fun. Wide-eyed kids watched baby chicks hatch and...