Entertainment Stories from September 18, 2011 (Change date)
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Walk To School Day on Oct. 5 highlights benefits of family exerciseSep 19, 2011 12:00 pm - DUPAGE COUNTY—The DuPage County Health Department, as part of its campaign to reduce childhood obesity, is urging DuPage County school children to walk or bike to school...
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Big Noise Theatre celebrates 2 anniversariesSep 19, 2011 6:34 pm - WHEN: September 23 – October 16, Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 3:00 p.m (no performance Friday, October 7) WHERE: Prairie Lakes Theater 515 E. Thacke...
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Weekend picks: Get out and wag that tailSep 19, 2011 7:29 am - Park and bark Canine agility activities, sheep herding demonstrations and even a fashion show are all part of the CSBarks Dog Festival this Sunday at Armstrong Park...
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Century-old sketch helps Elgin man restore his porchSep 19, 2011 7:24 pm - When Bill Decker first moved into a Victorian-era house In Elgin with his family, there was plenty to do. Inside they tore down all the wallpaper, choosing paint instea...
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SpongeBob in hot water from study of 4-year-oldsSep 19, 2011 1:53 pm - The cartoon character SpongeBob SquarePants is in hot water from a study suggesting that watching just nine minutes of that program can cause short-term attention and le...
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Grandparents with webcam become new online starsSep 18, 2011 5:16 am - MCMINNVILLE, Ore. — An unsuspecting Oregon couple’s ascendance to YouTube stardom happened by accident. Grandparents Esther and Bruce Huffman unwittingly pressed “record...
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Roadside safety begins with getting off roadSep 20, 2011 5:27 pm - If you spend any time behind the wheel, you know it takes one mistake, one flat tire or one erratic driver to ruin your whole day. But if something does go wrong, expert...
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Feminine hygiene turning into big businessSep 20, 2011 5:27 pm - NEW YORK — Celebrities are gabbing about it openly. A growing number of grooming products cater to it. And a recent TV commercial hails it as “the cradle of life” and “t...
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The carpool: a staple of modern parenting?Sep 19, 2011 7:43 pm - With three kids who need to get to soccer, lacrosse, football, cheer and swim team — not to mention school — Allison Stevenson says her eight-seater minivan is crucial f...
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Religion in the news: NC to vote on gay marriageSep 18, 2011 5:16 am - RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina voters will get to decide next May on a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage after the Legislature gave final approval to the ques...
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