Lifestyle
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Meet Little Amal: A puppet celebrating New York City's roots
Sep 15, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - New York City's latest celebrity visitor is stopping traffic even in this jaded, larger-than-life town. Little Amal, a 12-foot puppet of a 10-year-old Sy...
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Dundee Heritage Fest returns with crafts, cars, musicSep 15, 2022 6:00 am - This year's Dundee Heritage Fest will return with most of its mainstays, including a craft fair, car show and live entertainment, but it will not include fireworks or a ...
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A show of support: Together in Teal 5K hopes to bring awareness about ovarian cancerSep 15, 2022 6:00 am - One in 78 women will develop ovarian cancer. In 2022, it is estimated that 19,880 women will be diagnosed with the disease, which has a 93% five-year survival rate if c...
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Usher in fall with Elk Grove's Oktoberfest, paradeSep 15, 2022 6:00 am - Elk Grove Village is gearing up for its popular Hometown Parade and Oktoberfest weekend. Festival hours are 6-11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16, and 3-11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17,...
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Welcome fall with polka music, German beer and food for a good cause at Palatine's OktoberfestSep 15, 2022 6:00 am - The goal of the Rotary Club of Palatine's 14th annual Oktoberfest is to raise funds for local charities and community projects, but it's also a great opportunity to welc...
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Neighbors in the news: Schaumburg ECG lab provider names director of quality controlSep 15, 2022 6:00 am - • Michelle Mills joined Schaumburg-based HeartcoR Solutions, a leading ECG Core Lab provider, as director of ECG analysis and quality control. The latest addition to Hea...
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Wheeling's Haley Reinhart looks forward to reconnecting at hometown show this weekendSep 15, 2022 6:00 am - America got its first taste of Wheeling singer Haley Reinhart's soulful tones just over a decade ago on Season 10 of “American Idol.” But now, 11 years more confident a...
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Viola Davis' Oscar-worthy performance royally rules ambitious, sanitized crowd-pleaser 'Woman King'Sep 15, 2022 6:00 am - “The Woman King” - ★ ★ ½ Let's first acknowledge that actress Viola Davis rocks the planet in any movie she makes. She pumps her dramatic characters with humanity, creat...
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'I kept on praying that I would survive this cancer'Sep 15, 2022 6:00 am - I was quite surprised when I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in March of 2014. I thought I was healthy and going through menopause. A month and a half before my surger...
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Prospect Heights school dedicates 'gift' of outdoor learning spaceSep 15, 2022 1:00 am - A new outdoor learning space at MacArthur Middle School in Prospect Heights already has been put to the test by students. On Thursday, the courtyard was officially dedic...