Articles filed under Contests & Promotions
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Anniversary of Woodstock inspires summer fashion, decorJun 23, 2019 7:00 am - The famous Woodstock music festival that took place in upstate New York in 1969 has long held an exalted place in music and pop culture history. So its 50th anniversary ...
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Former pool site needs renovationJun 23, 2019 6:00 am - I had an aboveground pool with stones surrounding the pool. The pool fell down and shortly after I was diagnosed with cancer. I was able to beat my cancer with the suppo...
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Color, flowers needed to create an inviting patioJun 23, 2019 6:00 am - My creative design ability is nil. While I love sitting in my yard and having a few friends over, its ambience could really be better. I need some decor, flowers and jus...
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Bland yard can become a Mexican oasisJun 23, 2019 6:00 am - We want to win this Daily Herald backyard spruce-up contest because our outdoor space just does not fit our family's personality! We are a busy, multiethnic family who l...
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Family-owned garden center still expandingJun 22, 2019 7:00 am - Chicago-area homeowners spend all winter dreaming about summer and the time they can spend enjoying their yard. Most don't want to slave on their yard, but they do long ...
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Think food safety first for your most successful cookout yetJun 19, 2019 11:00 pm - There's no better way to celebrate the summer season than a cookout. What's not to love about enjoying the best weather of the year while savoring grilled meat and side ...
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Binny's pairing for barbecueJun 19, 2019 6:10 am - When deciding on a wine for your catered backyard barbecue or block party, keep it simple. Seek out soft and juicy wines where fruit flavors take center stage. The char...
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Weber Grill's Hickory Smoked Baby Back RibsJun 19, 2019 6:10 am - 4 racks baby back ribs, 1¾ pounds each ¼ cup yellow mustard ¼ cup Weber BBQ spice mix 2 cups ketchup ½ cup dark brown sugar, packed ½ cup Worcestershire sauce ¼ cup appl...
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The Turtle KrawlJun 19, 2019 6:00 am - 3/4 ounce white rum 3/4 ounce coconut rum 1/2 ounce dark or spiced rum Splash of Grenadine or maraschino cherry juice Splash of lime juice or Key lime juice Equal pa...
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A hot, thirsty summer calls for the Turtle KrawlJun 19, 2019 6:00 am - Hopefully our snowy spring is behind us and an actual summer is right around the corner. To me, nothing is better on a warm, sunny day than relaxing on my porch with a c...