Lifestyle Stories from March 24, 2014 (Change date)
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Nixon to get a second bite of 'The Real Thing'Mar 24, 2014 6:49 am - NEW YORK - Tony Award winner Cynthia Nixon is ready for another shot of "The Real Thing." Roundabout Theatre Company said Thursday that Nixon, who starred in the Tom St...
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Teams move out of their comfort zonesMar 25, 2014 6:05 am - The 23 corporate and 13 park district teams vying in the Fittest Loser Community Challenge banded together in no uncertain terms to propel their individual teams to grea...
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Your health: Impact of fried food depends on genesMar 24, 2014 3:18 pm - Impact of fried food depends on genes A diet full of fried foods isn't good for anyone, but it may result in more weight gain for people at a high genetic risk for ...
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Feeling the burn: Contestants' sore muscles are a badge of honorMar 25, 2014 6:05 am - Two words, no three, describe a common bond between the contestants of the Fittest Loser Challenge this week: sore, sore muscles. While their bodies have become more ac...
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'Biggest Loser' guru seeks to inspireMar 25, 2014 6:05 am - Few fitness personalities have skyrocketed to such celebrity status as Jillian Michaels, the female trainer extraordinaire known for her rock-hard abs and in-your-face r...
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Ride for ovarian cancer researchMar 24, 2014 3:51 pm - Chicago's first Ovarian Cancer Ride to Change the Future is scheduled from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 13, at Midtown Athletic Club, 2211 Waukegan Road, Bannockburn. Entry...
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Wheaton school hosts St. Baldrick's for 3 of their ownMar 25, 2014 5:05 am - Since taking on the role of principal, Tim Callahan always thought about hosting a St. Baldrick's event at Madison Elementary School in Wheaton. There were three reasons...
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Is it OK to date your friend's ex?Mar 24, 2014 8:34 am - Q. A friend forwarded to me the online-dating profile of a former boyfriend of mine, and asked if that was him. She said they had spoken on the phone and were to meet in...
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Tickets for Johnny Mathis, Mannheim Steamroller Christmas going on saleMar 25, 2014 11:09 am - Some might think it early to start planning holiday-season concerts in March, but tickets are sure to move fast for two upcoming December shows at the Rosemont Theatre. ...
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Film App Festival on Saturday at Hemmens in ElginMar 25, 2014 7:32 pm - Have you ever considered what you're missing out when judges make their selection for film festivals, possibly discarding entries you might deem terrific? Elgin resident...