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Have your holiday event published

Have your holiday event published

On Nov. 20, The Southern Illinoisan will publish a special section focused on upcoming holiday events.

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Centering on Buddhism

Centering on Buddhism

Expert on Buddhist philosophy, meditation to speak in Carbondale

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Making sense of today's news is difficult

Have you heard the news? If your answer is "no," that's because it's not out yet.

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Respect the rake

Respect the rake

You could be called the lawn Luddites.

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Winter mulching protects strawberries

Depending on variety, strawberries have varying tolerance to cold. Lack of acclimation or "hardening" in the fall, as well as wide temperature swings, can decrease cold tolerance and inc…

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Learn the facts on the energy tax credit

Learn the facts on the energy tax credit

There appears to be a cauldron of federal stimulus money going to waste these days because large numbers of Americans are more concerned about saving their houses than improving them.

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Substitute creativity for debt this holiday season

Question: I nearly had a panic attack when I looked at the calendar today and realized that Christmas is next month.

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Book helps sort out health plan benefits

"Navigating Your Health Benefits for Dummies" is a handbook written in simple language to explain how health benefits work - and it's free.

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The Great Pumpkin (and other squash)

The Great Pumpkin (and other squash)

I've never met a pumpkin I didn't like. That goes for the big, orange variety that you find sitting on front porches to the smallest, hard-skinned, struggle-in-the-kitchen variety.

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Chili cook-off to benefit ACS

Several Southern Illinois businesses and organizations have teamed up to sponsor the first annual chili cook off to benefit American Cancer Society.

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No-knead cheese bread

Time, but no work: A knead-free cheese bread

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Brighten a soldier’s day with leftover candy

What do you do with all that leftover Halloween candy?

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Are you caught in 'the fat gap'?

Are you caught in 'the fat gap'?

Some obese folks fool themselves into denial of weight problem

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How to show support after someone's major loss

It can be difficult to know what to say when a friend suffers a major loss, whether that loss is a death in the family, a job loss, a relationship ending or other significant event.

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