Lifestyle
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Neighbors in the news: LCDOT promotes two employees to assistant engineersNov 22, 2022 5:00 am - • The Lake County Division of Transportation has promoted Kevin Carrier and Jon Nelson to serve as assistant county engineers. Together, Carrier and Nelson will help lea...
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'Devotion' a handsomely produced, anti-white savior dramaNov 22, 2022 5:00 am - “Devotion” - ★ ★ ★ Ever since I began writing about Hollywood's white savior syndrome in 1986, I have seen only one movie that rejected the genre's implicit white suprem...
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A Very Merry Huntley to open with the Running of the Elves 5KNov 21, 2022 10:00 pm - A Very Merry Huntley returns with fun festivities for all on Saturday, Dec. 3. New this year, the Rotary Club of Huntley is hosting a Running of the Elves 5K and 1-mile ...
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Chicago mother featured in first app exclusively tailored for Jewish womenNov 21, 2022 10:00 pm - Wilmette native Kim Leib was featured on a new app made exclusively for Jewish women. The app, called Yomm and its accompanying website, gives Jewish women around the wo...
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Arlington Heights' Shelter, Inc., hosted its 35th Gala November 18thNov 21, 2022 10:00 pm - On Friday, November 18, 2022, Shelter, Inc. hosted its 35th annual Gala at the Hyatt Schaumburg-Chicago to support youths in crisis. This year's theme, Dancing In the Mo...
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The pride of Broadway returns with purrfect 'The Lion King'Nov 21, 2022 4:00 pm - “The Lion King” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Few musicals can twist your heart then make you laugh at fart jokes minutes later. But that's the tragicomic splendor of Disney's “The Lion Ki...
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Book review: Nick Hornby has affable romp in 'Dickens and Prince'
Nov 21, 2022 5:00 am - "Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius" by Nick Hornby (Riverhead Books) Nick Hornby has been writing about pop culture since the 1990s, most f...
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'Flying off the shelves': Food pantries trying to feed more with fewer resourcesNov 21, 2022 4:30 am - In the week leading up to the country's most food-oriented holiday, leaders at suburban food pantries say they are working to feed more people amid rising grocery prices...
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'They're a long way from home': COD culinary students cook Thanksgiving dinner for Navy recruitsNov 21, 2022 12:00 am - About 50 recruits from the Great Lakes Naval Station in North Chicago, many far from home, will sit down to a traditional Thanksgiving dinner Thursday prepared by culina...
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Rep. Morrison hosting annual Holiday Baby Closet Drive in PalatineNov 21, 2022 12:00 am - State Rep. Tom Morrison is hosting his annual Holiday Baby Closet Drive from Nov. 29 to Dec. 3 at his district office, 117 E. Palatine Road, Suite 106, in Palatine. Col...