Lifestyle Stories from August 7, 2020 (Change date)
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North Suburban YMCA Strong Kids Fundraiser Goes VirtualAug 10, 2020 8:40 am - The North Suburban YMCA's 14th Annual Ken and Alta Thiel Strong Kids Scholarship Fundraiser is not only going to look a lot different this year, it's going to last a ful...
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Widescreen: Home release of 'Mulan' is a necessary gamble for DisneyAug 13, 2020 5:26 pm - In 2015, this column asked if you would pay $100 to watch "Avengers: Age of Ultron" at home the same weekend it opened in theaters. That question was inspired by a Satur...
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'Sculpture in the Park' display worth a walk through Mount St. Mary ParkAug 12, 2020 6:14 am - It was surprising to see research about Illinois residents declaring we had watched, on average, about 417 hours of TV so far during the pandemic lockdown. Nearly 60% of...
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Canada's last intact ice shelf collapses due to warmingAug 07, 2020 7:05 pm - Much of Canada's remaining intact ice shelf has broken apart into hulking iceberg islands thanks to a hot summer and global warming, scientists said. Canada's 4,000-year...
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How an arrest upended filming of 'Surviving Jeffrey Epstein'Aug 07, 2020 10:05 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The filmmakers behind 'œSurviving Jeffrey Epstein'ť moved quickly when Ghislaine Maxwell was arrested on federal charges that she acted as a recruiter fo...
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Virus-quieted oceans open window for Shark Week researchersAug 07, 2020 5:05 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The coronavirus pandemic forced people to stay put, but it gave sharks a travel passport and scientists a rare opportunity. Ocean spots cleared of fis...
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'Stockton on My Mind' shows mayor's hopes for ailing cityAug 07, 2020 8:05 pm - Walk into the Stockton, Calfornia, city offices and you might hear Drake's 'œGod's Plan'ť coming from the mayor's office. There, Mayor Michael Tubbs could be bobbing his...
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What to know about Beyoncé's 'Lion King'-inspired visual album 'Black Is King'Aug 08, 2020 9:10 am - Beyoncé Knowles-Carter released “Black Is King” in the wee hours of last Friday morning, roughly one month after publicly announcing that she had shot a companion piece ...
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'She Dies Tomorrow' a queasily effective horror film for the timesAug 09, 2020 8:52 am - “She Dies Tomorrow” - ★ ★ Writer-director Amy Seimetz dredges up a queasily effective sense of impending doom in “She Dies Tomorrow,” a vivid but vaporous portrait...
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Low-key 'Secret Garden' still blooms in latest film adaptationAug 13, 2020 5:26 pm - “The Secret Garden” -- ★ ★ ½ For more than a century, Frances Hodgson Burnett's “The Secret Garden,” first published in 1911, has endured. It remains one of the gr...
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