Entertainment
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Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey, Cher, Sade, Oasis and Ozzy Osbourne among Rock Hall nominees for ’24
Feb 10, 2024 2:01 pm - Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey, Cher, Lenny Kravitz, the late Sinéad O’Connor and heavy metal's so-called Prince of Darkness are some the 2024 nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a wide musical net that also includes the pop-soul of Sade and Britpoppers Oasis.
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From puppies to I-PASS sticker tags, Chicago Auto Show isn’t just carsFeb 10, 2024 6:00 am - There are a lot more attractions under the hood of the Chicago Auto Show, which opens Saturday, than just vehicles. Here’s a look at some other events than range from bef...
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Naperville Rotary’s Holiday Parade of Lights awards over $70,000 to nonprofit organizationsFeb 09, 2024 11:23 pm - On Feb. 8, the Rotary Club of Naperville recently awarded $70,000 to local nonprofit organizations as a result of the 2023 Holiday Parade of Lights. The club assumed orga...
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Call for artists for Naperville Art League’s Public Art CompetitionFeb 09, 2024 10:38 pm - Artists from Naperville and surrounding communities can submit pieces for the Naperville Art League’s annual Public Art Competition by 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 16. One entr...
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Schmaltz Deli celebrating 20th anniversary with new menu and specials, including Ina Pinkney’s Heavenly Hots pancakesFeb 09, 2024 10:30 pm - Schmaltz Deli, a beloved cornerstone of the DuPage County culinary scene since 2004, is thrilled to announce the launch of a new delectable breakfast menu, set to surpris...
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Johnsburg Junior High principal gets on ‘The Price is Right,’ wins trip
Feb 09, 2024 1:06 pm - Johnsburg Junior High Principal Jamison Pearce was standing in line at 4:30 a.m. in Los Angeles to be an audience member of the classic game show “The Price is Right.” Ab...
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Ed Dwight was to be the first Black astronaut. At 90, he's finally getting his due
Feb 09, 2024 11:06 am - NEW YORK — Ed Dwight grew up in segregated 1930s Kansas on a farm on the edge of town. An airfield was within walking distance, and, as a boy, he’d often go to marvel at ...
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Andra Day prays through nervousness ahead of Super Bowl performance
Feb 09, 2024 10:12 am - LAS VEGAS — Andra Day normally deals with nervousness before any big show — especially in front of her peers. But the Grammy winner eventually leans on prayer to settle h...
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Spring-themed artwork by Marklund clients on display, up for auctionFeb 09, 2024 10:09 am - Artwork created by clients of Marklund is on display on Michigan Avenue in Chicago and is being auctioned off in a fundraiser for the organization, which serves people with developmental disabilities.
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‘Puppy Bowl’ celebrates a big anniversary this year, one that shelter and rescue pups will cheer
Feb 09, 2024 8:05 am - The annual “Puppy Bowl” turns 20 this year, well over middle age in dog years. But does the sheer cuteness of it really ever get old? “Who doesn’t want to watch dogs play...