Teresa Schmedding
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Acupuncture: There really is a point to itDec 26, 2011 5:00 am - I hate, hate, hate needles. I can hardly think of anything I hate more. I can't sleep a week before the free flu shot at work. I faint at the sight of them. They terrify...
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Our Christmas card to youDec 23, 2011 4:00 am - The Daily Herald's Tom Lynch Christmas paintings for readers through the years
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Voting now open in Holiday Lights ContestDec 11, 2011 11:00 pm - The strands are strung. Santa is perched on the rooftop. Candles are (faux) flickering. Nearly 100 of you entered your suburban homes in the Daily Herald's Holiday Light...
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Enter our Holiday Lights Contest by midnight!Dec 10, 2011 6:00 am - Got your holiday bling on? It seems like everybody does. Decorating for Christmas is not only a tradition; it's also a big business. This year, Americans are expected t...
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Daily Herald's Holiday Lights contest now openNov 20, 2011 11:00 pm - It's that time of year ... time to let your inner Clark Griswold free and go nuts decorating your house for the holidays. And time to enter the Daily Herald's annual Hol...
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Images: Local kids Halloween costumes, final updateOct 30, 2011 12:00 am - Was it Spider-Man? Or a fairy princess? Or maybe it was a Cabbage Patch doll? You know you had your favorite Halloween costume as a child. We asked our readers to send u...
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Deer make night driving on suburban roads dangerousOct 26, 2011 12:00 am - Love is in the air — for deer, that is. And that means it's time for suburban drivers to be extra cautious, as the four-legged suitors dash across roads hoping to find a...
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A German perspective: Women of the HolocaustJun 25, 2011 12:00 am - Editor's note: Teresa Schmedding, an editor at the Daily Herald, is a Catholic whose family emigrated from Germany in the 1880s. Julie Merar, a Prospect Heights resi...
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Skokie museum offers first look at women of HolocaustJun 25, 2011 12:00 am - “Spots of Light: To be a Woman in the Holocaust” opened this week at the Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Skokie. The exhibit is part of a traveling exhibit from...
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Film shines new spotlight on Showmen's RestMay 14, 2011 11:00 pm - The newly released “Water for Elephants” movie may spark a resurgence of interest in a Forest Park cemetery where 56 circus workers, killed in a train wreck in 1918, are...