Articles filed under Contests & Promotions
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Sad, dreary deck needs a bright futureMay 20, 2018 6:00 am - Our deck is sad, unused, dreary and empty. Our deck furniture was more than 30 years old and slowly fell apart, piece by piece. The deck itself is large, open and airy. ...
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Yard is uninviting with broken, aging chairsMay 20, 2018 6:00 am - I'd love to win because I love to be outdoors with my family and friends. But right now our yard is so uninviting. We have two broken outdoor dining chairs, an old ruste...
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Advance planning in the spring leads to a summer party yardMay 19, 2018 7:15 am - Summer parties have a lot of inherent advantages. Homeowners generally have much more space in their yards than inside their homes. The range of party activities you can...
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Modern day general store found in suburbsMay 19, 2018 6:00 am - Blain's Farm and Fleet now boasts 19 of its 38 stores in the northern third of Illinois, in places like Sycamore, Montgomery, Woodstock, Ottawa and Kankakee. It ventured...
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Audition sign-ups open Friday for bigger, better Suburban Chicago's Got TalentMay 18, 2018 6:00 am - Suburban Chicago's Got Talent is full of changes in its seventh year. The summer talent competition shifts to different venues, features new celebrity judges and offers...
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Images: Chad Lowry named the 2018 Daily Herald's Fittest LoserMay 15, 2018 1:00 am - See Chad Lowry of Mount Prospect named the 2018 Daily Herald Fittest Loser Tuesday night at Chandler's Banquets in Schaumburg. ...
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Community, baking and family keep Hoffman Estates cook groundedMay 01, 2018 11:00 pm - When Patty Branham, our Cook of the Week from Hoffman Estates, got married, she only knew how to cook three things: lasagna, bread and brownies. Her mother hadn't liked ...
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Cook of the Week: No cutting corners on baked goods for busy momApr 04, 2018 6:00 am - Kim Heyne, our Cook of the week from Schaumburg, was emptying the dishwasher and helping her daughter find her lost toy dog when I caught up with her for our interview. ...
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Cary cook loves to put a spin on recipes from around the worldFeb 27, 2018 5:00 am - Like many Americans, when it comes to cooking ethnic foods Tayli Sullivan, our Cook of the Week from Cary, finds plenty of inspiration within her own family. For example...
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Suburban contest winners enjoy makeover resultsFeb 25, 2018 6:00 am - Three suburban families are enjoying the fruits of the labors involved in entering the Daily Herald's 2017 Room for Living interior makeover contest last fall. They won ...