Lifestyle
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Book review: Janet Malcolm's quasi-memoir on pictures and memory
Jan 10, 2023 5:00 am - "Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory" by Janet Malcolm (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) When Janet Malcolm died 18 months ago at 86, her New Yorker coll...
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The need for speed: McHenry resident has set more than 60 land speed records since October
Jan 10, 2023 5:00 am - At nearly 200 mph, with the wind trying to blow him away and his neck in a spasm, Bull Valley resident and former McHenry County Board member Jeff Schwartz managed to br...
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Top Teacher: Prospect Heights teacher builds partnership between middle and high school robotics programsJan 10, 2023 5:00 am - Filip Dudic taught high school classes for a decade, and now at Douglas MacArthur Middle School in Prospect Heights, he still kind of is. Dudic, an applied technology te...
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How idling your vehicle - even for just a few seconds - contributes to climate changeJan 10, 2023 4:30 am - While many of us are accustomed to idling our cars while we wait as a train passes by, in line at the end of a school day or in the morning to warm up our vehicles, the ...
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American Grands returning to Elgin Community College on SaturdayJan 10, 2023 12:00 am - American Grands 28 will bring hundreds of performers together for the music extravaganza of the year at 2:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the Blizzard Theatre at the E...
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Images from the Golden GlobesJan 10, 2023 12:00 am - The Golden Globes returned to the air Tuesday with a red carpet flush with celebrities and comedian Jerrod Carmichael as emcee. ...
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Operation LOVE Network collecting Valentines for Vets through Feb. 6Jan 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Symonds-Madison Funeral Home in Elgin is hosting a "Valentines for Vets" drive now through Monday, Feb. 6. Community members are invited to drop off handmade and signed...
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Things to do Jan. 13-19: Day of Service events honor MLKJan 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Ongoing Blue Man Group: Various dates and times at the Briar Street Theatre, 3133 N. Halsted St., Chicago. Masks are encouraged but optional. Show is recommended for kid...
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At rehabbed Golden Globes, 'The Fabelmans,' 'Banshees' triumph
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Book review: India's Partition riveting in deeply human debut novel