Lifestyle Stories from April 4, 2020 (Change date)
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Help isolated seniors feel less alone during the stay-at-home orderApr 04, 2020 11:00 pm - Illinois' stay-at-home order is needed to slow the spread of COVID-19, but it's not easy, especially for our already isolated seniors. Maybe you have a loved one in a n...
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Netflix's 'Tiger King' is a massive hit; now the backlash has arrivedApr 04, 2020 7:28 am - Right on schedule, the "Tiger King" backlash has arrived. It happens frequently with true crime documentaries: The series drops, people become obsessed and then as the m...
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Book review: Friendships carry on in 'It's Not All Downhill'Apr 04, 2020 7:27 am - "It's Not All Downhill From Here" by Terry McMillan (Ballantine Books) Best-selling author Terry McMillan has spent the last 30 years creating strong fem...
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Owners might have right to keep sunshadeApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - Q: We own a condominium unit that faces west. More than 10 years ago, my husband and I approached the then board president and requested permission to install a sunshade...
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6 biblical epics to stream for EasterApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - With Easter on Sunday and people staying at home, here are six commanding biblical movies for your consideration. To find out where they are streaming or available to re...
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Celebrating Easter brings us closer to those no longer hereApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - Easter and Passover are approaching. Palm Sunday was yesterday. Passover begins Wednesday. This season always reminds me of my many Easters with my beloved Baheej. Easte...
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Rolling shutters can increase window efficiencyApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - Q: My windows are not the most efficient but are still in decent condition. I thought about getting rolling shutters for safety, efficiency and security. What are my opt...
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Zoom has become the movie of our lives, boxed for an occasion we didn't know was comingApr 04, 2020 6:19 am - Some cinematic languages are ahead of their eras. Others arrive just in time. Eons ago - also known as January - Zoom was a semi-obscure service known mostly as a busine...
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Analysis: We're all video chatting now. But some of us hate it.Apr 04, 2020 6:16 am - It's no wonder Samantha Bergeson hates video calls. The 25-year-old's courses at NYU, where she's a senior in the journalism school, transitioned to online video amid th...
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Ask the Doctors: What are viruses, and how do they work?Apr 04, 2020 6:00 am - Q: Everybody is talking about the coronavirus right now, but I still don't really know what a virus is. How do they work? Why don't antibiotics kill them? A: You're far ...
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