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Naperville has topped Niche’s “Best City to Live in America” list.

Naperville named country’s best city to live in

Naperville is once again at the top — this time as the country’s best city to live in, according to the website Niche. Though Naperville has ranked high in listings, it i...

Arlington Heights Mayor Tom Hayes, fourth from left, looks on as students from Dryden Elementary School plant a tree during a previous Arbor Day Celebration. This year’s event is set for April 26 at Rand-Berkley Park.

Arlington Heights ready for 40th Arbor Day celebration

This year marks four decades of the Arlington Heights Park District’s annual Arbor Day Celebration.

Leftover ham, which will last for up to five days in the fridge, can be a springboard for other meals during the week. Of course you’ll want a sandwich or two, but there are many other ways to put that porky, smoky flavor to good use.

How to make an Easter ham last all week

The beauty of making a baked ham for Easter is that there's bound to be leftovers. Leftover ham, which will last for up to five days in the fridge, can be a springboard for other meals during the week.

This is variation of a baked egg casserole called strata that is made with red bell peppers from blogger Lauren Lane.

To feed a crowd for Easter brunch, bake your eggs. Two chefs offer their recipes

Cooking breakfast for a crowd is no fun when you have to stress over how people like their eggs. So this year for Easter brunch, bake your eggs instead. Try a sheet-pan version of shakshuka or the Midwestern staple strata.

Superbissima Wine Red petunias have frilly edges and veined centers and measure up to 6 inches wide.

Just-introduced annuals and perennials add something new to the garden

2024 brings new annuals and perennials that will make any plant lover bloom from ear to ear. These are some of the standouts.

Poppy Seed Layer Cake with Berries and White Chocolate Lemon Cream is made from a recipe Penny Kazmier found about 20 years ago. It’s been a family favorite ever since.

Perfect for Easter: Lemon and poppy seed cake meets white chocolate whipped cream frosting in this delicious dessert

Have you ever had a slice of cake you can’t stop eating? This lemon and poppy seed layer cake filled with berries and the most delicious white chocolate lemon whipped cream frosting I’ve ever had is one of those cakes for me.

The total eclipse as seen in Chester, Ill., on Aug. 21, 2017.

Q&A: Adler Planetarium offers tips for safe eclipse watching

In just under two weeks, the suburbs, along with most of the United States, will be treated to a rare astronomical experience that has awed and fascinated people since th...