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These healthy habits might also lead to a happier life
Mar 25, 2023 6:31 AM - Is the secret to happiness a warm puppy? A good marriage? A rewarding career? Or something else entirely? Happiness means different things to different people, but a growing body of research suggests keeping a smile on your face may help add years to your life. -
Better sleep may help you stick to weight-loss plan
Mar 25, 2023 10:00 AM - Sticking to an exercise and diet plan can be tough. But new research suggests one way to make it easier: getting a good night's sleep on a regular basis. -
Cooking, other productive activities can be a diversion from grief
Mar 25, 2023 6:27 AM - After Baheej died, I discovered cooking is a great diversion from grief. A diversion is not denial. Activities that are positive, interesting or productive to do, as I've mentioned before, can be a break from being sad.
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Suburban Skyview: Shadows stretch over an empty farm field
Mar 25, 2023 1:00 AM - In this week's Suburban Skyview column, shadows fall across an empty farm field. -
Alumni Chef Riley O'Dette visits ECC culinary arts department
Mar 24, 2023 11:12 PM - Chef Riley O'Dette, a 2017 Elgin Community College Culinary Arts program graduate, recently returned to campus to speak with current students, provide a cooking demo, and host the Visiting Chef Dining Night at the Spartan Terrace Restaurant. -
'There is something magical about carousels': Volunteer meticulously restores Lambs Farm horses
Mar 24, 2023 7:59 PM - There's something magical about carousels, says volunteer David Hamel, who spent 18 months meticulously repairing and painting the "jumping" horses on the carousel at Lambs Farm. -
Composting next topic in gardening learning seriesMar 24, 2023 5:52 PM - Learn why to compost, how to compost and how to use the compost to make a positive contribution to your garden and the environment in the next session of the 2023 Gardening Learning Series on April 12.
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Cat declawing, indoor vaping could be banned
Mar 24, 2023 5:49 PM - One measure that recently passed in the state House would make it illegal to declaw a cat if the procedure is not medically necessary. Among the legislation to clear the state Senate is a ban on using e-cigarettes in public places. -
Stricter rules for RV parking enacted in South Barrington
Mar 24, 2023 5:04 PM - Drivers of campers, boats on trailers, motor homes and other recreational vehicles now face stricter rules if they want to park in South Barrington. -
Find your roots in Fort Wayne: Visit The Genealogy Center on a getaway to Indiana's second city
Mar 24, 2023 6:52 AM - I found my roots in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Or, rather, experts at the second-largest genealogical research collection in the U.S. did for me. The Genealogy Center at the Allen County Public Library can help you find your roots, too.
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