Lifestyle Stories from May 21, 2022
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Back down to earth: Lucy Westlake returns from top of Everest to Naperville home, graduation
May 22, 2022 9:19 AM - Naperville 18-year-old Lucy Westlake is happy to be back home -- even if it's just for a few days -- after becoming the youngest American woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. -
Why I treasure my 'Oklahoma diamonds'
May 22, 2022 9:11 AM - In addition to many happy memories, I only have two items from my grandparent's Hicks home. A pretty green glass pickle dish used for Sunday dinners, and my grandmother Hicks' "Oklahoma diamonds." Their worth is not monetary but sentimental.
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Constable: Fast reaction to headache saves Lindenhurst girl's life
May 22, 2022 8:34 AM - Not even getting a full day to recuperate from the physical and emotional strain of seeing their baby undergo a late-night surgery, James and Lisa Peters of Lindenhurst rushed back to Advocate Children's Hospital the next day for their 3-year-old's brain tumor.
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Jehovah's Witness elders who failed to report child abuse got bad advice, say local pastors, attorneys
May 21, 2022 7:47 PM - In 2006, a Crystal Lake man confessed to the leaders of his church that he was sexually abusing a 6-year-old girl. It was not that confession, however, that McHenry County Judge Mark Gerhardt considered when convicting the two church elders of violating the state's mandated reporter law.
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Suburban Skyview: Trained arborists trim vegetation to prevent potential power outages
May 21, 2022 5:00 PM - In this week's Suburban Skyview column, trained arborists trim vegetation around power lines to prevent potential outages -
Do you know the signs of a stroke in a child?
May 21, 2022 7:00 AM - When you imagine a stroke patient, a young person probably doesn't come to mind. However, while uncommon, children and teens do suffer from strokes and knowing the signs and symptoms is critical to protecting their health. -
Gardening where there's little sun
May 21, 2022 7:00 AM - Gardening in the shade is often thought of as a Sisyphean endeavor, swimming upstream against all odds with limited plant choices and no hope for color.
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