Lifestyle
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Festivals Sept. 23-29: Oktoberfests, Long Grove Apple Fest, Art in the Barn & moreSep 19, 2022 11:00 pm - Starts before Friday Didier Farms Pumpkinfest: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Sunday, Oct. 30, at Didier Farms, 16678 W. Aptakisic Road, Lincolnshire. Hayrides, cor...
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Illuminate Naperville returns Sept. 25Sep 19, 2022 11:00 pm - Illuminate Festivals will be hosting an arts and wellness festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 25, at the Chicago Marriott Naperville, 1801 N. Naper Blvd. T...
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Schaumburg Resident competing at Ms. America Pageant in OctoberSep 19, 2022 11:00 pm - Local resident, Dr. Antonella Scarpiello, was selected as Ms. Illinois to compete in the prestigious Ms. America Pageant in 2022. Ms. America is for women 26 years of ag...
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NASA Mars lander captures strikes by 4 incoming space rocks
Sep 19, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A NASA lander on Mars has captured the vibrations and sounds of four meteoroids striking the planet's surface. Scientists reported Monday th...
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Review: A war story, 'Mosquito Bowl' defines courage, duty
Sep 19, 2022 7:00 am - 'œThe Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II,'ť by Buzz Bissinger (Harper) U.S. Marines training for the invasion of the Japanese island of Okinawa didn...
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Review: Dick Ebersol recalls his outsized TV role in memoir
Sep 19, 2022 7:00 am - 'œFrom Saturday Night to Sunday Night: My Forty Years of Laughter, Tears and Touchdowns in TV,'ť by Dick Ebersol (Simon & Schuster) Anyone who's followed the TV industr...
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Review: 'Less Is Lost,' a funny and affecting U.S. road trip
Sep 19, 2022 7:00 am - 'œLess Is Lost,'ť by Andrew Sean Greer (Little, Brown) Andrew Sean Greer's 'œLess Is Lost'ť is the highly anticipated follow up to his 2018 Pulitzer Prize winning novel ...
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Pets need year-round protection from fleas, ticks, heartwormsSep 19, 2022 6:00 am - Veterinarians are often asked, "Is it really important to give my dog preventions for heartworm disease, fleas, and tick-borne diseases every month of the year, even in ...
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Cook County residents unite against hate during Racial Equity WeekSep 19, 2022 5:30 am - Cook County held a series of virtual and in-person educational events last week as part of its third annual Racial Equity Week. Earlier in the week, the Cook County Unit...
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Fundraiser in Libertyville Thursday to benefit USOSep 19, 2022 1:00 am - A fundraiser to benefit the USO organization at Naval Station Great Lakes will be held from 4 to 10 p.m. Thursday, at Mickey Finn's Brewery, 345 N. Milwaukee Ave., Liber...