Lifestyle Stories from September 18, 2017 (Change date)
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Halloween Events at HE Parks All Treats, No TricksSep 20, 2017 7:19 am - Kids of all ages can enjoy the fun of Halloween without being frightened at the many events held by the Hoffman Estates Park District (HE Parks) this fall. "We want eve...
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One Warm Coat kicks off 25th season of givingSep 20, 2017 7:29 am - One Warm Coat, a national nonprofit organization that is dedicated to providing a free, warm coat to any person in need, kicks off its new season of giving celebrating a...
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Review: Jussi Adler-Olsen returns with 'The Scarred Woman'Sep 18, 2017 7:05 am - "The Scarred Woman" (Dutton), by Jussi Adler-Olsen Who is "The Scarred Woman"? That's a question you'll ask yourself as you read Jussi Adler-Olsen's latest mystery. Depa...
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Metallics and feathers galore on Emmys red carpetSep 18, 2017 7:06 pm - A force of red, a wealth of metallics and a strong show of feathers took the carpet at the 69th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, led by Nicole Kidman, Tessa Thompson and Tr...
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Veteran's first car may be his lastSep 20, 2017 6:17 am - Before Bob Bruzek deployed overseas in 1966, he made a smart move: he asked his boss to hold his job for his future return. After two years in the Navy Seabees, Bob came...
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You'll laugh and cry through 'Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies'Sep 18, 2017 11:05 am - "Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies" (Atria Books), by Michael Ausiello Michael Ausiello is a respected television journalist whose wit and candor are well-received by those w...
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Kate Walsh reveals battle with benign brain tumorSep 18, 2017 9:30 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actress Kate Walsh says she had a benign brain tumor removed two years ago and is fully recovered. The former "Grey's Anatomy" and "Private Practice" ...
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Why some hurricanes linger while other storms die quicklySep 20, 2017 6:17 am - WASHINGTON - This hurricane season is showing how wild and varied storms' life cycles can be. Most storms seem to be tracked for days while others appear to pop out of n...
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Review: 'Alone' is perfect complement to filmdom's 'Dunkirk'Sep 20, 2017 5:53 am - "Alone" (Liveright Publishing Co.), by Michael Korda Interest in the 1940 cross-channel evacuation of British soldiers amid the French collapse in World War II has sprun...
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Alice McDermott captures bygone era of BrooklynSep 18, 2017 9:05 am - "The Ninth Hour" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), by Alice McDermott Alice McDermott's stunning new novel, "The Ninth Hour," does for contemporary literature what "Call the ...