Lifestyle Stories from December 14, 2019 (Change date)
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8 events and shows to celebrate Hanukkah in the city, suburbsDec 14, 2019 6:31 am - Christmas celebrations abound this time of year, but there are also Hanukkah events for Jewish families wanting to celebrate the eight-day festival of lights. Hanukkah c...
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The restaurants Dave Heun would choose if he had to eat every meal outDec 14, 2019 6:28 am - The holidays call for many family gatherings, parties and meals within the home. But it's also the time many of us might dine out more often because of time off work or ...
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Book review: Author keeps tension high in 'Trace of Evil'Dec 14, 2019 6:20 am - "Trace of Evil" by Alice Blanchard; Minotaur; 375 pages Witchcraft - both historical and current - becomes a gripping metaphor for how violence can conti...
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'Tis the season for holiday plantsDec 14, 2019 6:00 am - Holiday plants add a special touch to homes and are ideal hostess gifts. Poinsettias are on many shopping lists, but some folks are hesitant to purchase some of the othe...
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US finally giving boot to official foot measurementDec 14, 2019 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Change is afoot for the official measuring stick used to size up big places in America. The reason? There are actually two different definitions of the...
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Science Says: Diet plays big role in how huge whales can getDec 14, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Whales are big, but why aren't they bigger? A new study says it's basically about how many calories they can take in. That's the conclusion of researche...
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Downsizers can mean big dealsDec 14, 2019 5:00 am - A retired diplomat in his late 60s was compelled to leave his spacious family home due to an injury. Hence, he and his wife moved to a retirement community and put their...
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Tips on sprucing up your front doorDec 14, 2019 5:00 am - If you're looking for a quick uplift to the exterior of your house, one you can accomplish yourself or hire someone to do in a day, adding a coat of paint to your front ...
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$100 to help families get food in VenezuelaDec 14, 2019 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through our Believe Project is Judy Nicely of Wheaton. Here is her story ... "My family used to live in Venezuela and we continue to sta...
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Grief: Remembering the biggest lobster I ever ateDec 14, 2019 4:00 am - We all have our ways of managing grief and trying to feel better over the years. One my favorite and useful techniques is to surround myself with family photos and favo...
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