Lifestyle Stories from March 30, 2012 (Change date)
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Weekend picks: Get breakfast with the bunnyApr 01, 2012 6:56 am - Antique bandits Try your luck at finding vintage “one-armed bandits” when The Chicagoland Antique Advertising, Slot-Machine & Jukebox Show returns this weekend to t...
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Now a cable news host, Sharpton remains an activistApr 01, 2012 6:56 am - NEW YORK — Half of Sharpton's “PoliticsNation” program on MSNBC Monday was about the Feb. 26 shooting of Martin, an unarmed black teenager in Sanford, Fla., leading with...
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Proton cancer therapy comes at a costMar 30, 2012 4:12 pm - Imagine a prostate cancer therapy that has almost no side effects. Hospitals say it exists and they’re vying to be among the first to offer it. Too bad the treatment may...
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Madonna still brings heat, beats on ‘MDNA’Apr 01, 2012 6:56 am - Madonna, “MDNA” (Interscope Records/Live Nation) Madonna says it best on the opening track of her twelfth album: “No one can put out my fire.” At 53, she’s still got it ...
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Rock meets funk? It's Kool, Van Halen opener saysMar 31, 2012 8:14 am - Even Robert "Kool" Bell was "caught by surprise" when the hard-rocking Van Halen asked his veteran funk ensemble, Kool & the Gang, to team up for a 52-city tour. Then ...
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Live music competition intensifies at more suburban clubsMar 31, 2012 8:11 am - When Viper Alley opened in Lincolnshire last year, Director of Entertainment Paul Panicali was given a tough job: "Fill the calendar" with popular music acts. Even thou...
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Lincolnshire native achieves success as director, choreographerMar 30, 2012 6:55 pm - When Brenda Didier was 8 years old, her best friend enrolled in ballet class. Didier's mother thought Brenda should take ballet too. She disagreed. She hated putting...
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What's with all the cover bands?Mar 30, 2012 6:01 am - If you look at any suburban music club's calendar, one category dominates: cover bands. Prince, Led Zeppelin, John Mellencamp, Journey ... almost every well-known band h...
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Esperanza invites pop into her realmMar 31, 2012 8:14 am - NEW YORK — If you didn’t know much about Esperanza Spalding — and many people didn’t before her surprise Grammy win last year — you might be inclined to think that her l...
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About real estate: Housing market shows sign of a reboundMar 30, 2012 6:01 am - Home resales have climbed to their highest levels in nearly five years. In an unusual twist, activity might get a further boost from a recent rise in mortgage rates. Q. ...
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