Lifestyle
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You can tame tough kale salads with salt massageApr 27, 2022 6:00 am - Kale salads may be all the rage, but served raw, the sturdy green can be off-puttingly tough. So we looked at its cousin, cabbage, for clues on how to tame the texture w...
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Don Mauer rethinks hard-boiled eggs with help from readersApr 27, 2022 6:00 am - Six weeks ago, I thought that writing about peeling a hard-boiled egg was so mundane a topic that I came close to not writing about it. As you may recall, I wrote about ...
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Book review: Actor Viola Davis bares soul on way to 'Finding Me'
Apr 27, 2022 6:00 am - "Finding Me: A Memoir" by Viola Davis (HarperOne) Brutally honest and honestly brutal, actress Viola Davis looks back on her childhood like the victim of...
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'He is a gift to the community': Libertyville teen's app connects food pantries with volunteersApr 27, 2022 5:15 am - Growing up in Libertyville, Tavish Sharma habitually volunteered with local charities, such as Feed My Starving Children and Northern Illinois Food Bank, because his par...
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Tickets for 'Devil Wears Prada' musical on sale ThursdayApr 27, 2022 1:00 am - Tickets go on sale Thursday for the Broadway-bound "The Devil Wears Prada, The Musical," premiering July 19 at Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre. The musical is bas...
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Friendship Village residents perform old-time radio showApr 26, 2022 11:00 pm - Long before the invention of the podcast, there were live radio shows. During what was known as the Golden Age of Radio, families huddled around their high-tech devices ...
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Learn about trendsetter Mamie Eisenhower at Batavia Depot Museum eventApr 26, 2022 11:00 pm - Long before the Kardashians, runway models and today's Hollywood stars became our hot trendsetters, Mamie Eisenhower inspired women across the nation. She was the belle ...
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A conversation with Warp Corps' Rob Mutert on homelessness in McHenry CountyApr 26, 2022 11:00 pm - Data gathered during McHenry County's annual Point-in-Time Count of the homeless population was released April 16. The count was held on a chilly evening in February by ...
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Share Your Ideas for Lake Villa District Library's Outdoor Space PlanApr 26, 2022 11:00 pm - Lake Villa District Library is holding two public focus groups on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 6pm and 7pm to brainstorm ideas for its outdoor space plan. Hitchcock Design ...
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Experience the Glamour of Hollywood with Northbrook-On-Ice: Skate the Red CarpetApr 26, 2022 11:00 pm - Northbrook-On-Ice returns for the 52nd show with all the history, tradition and community spirit audiences have experienced for over five decades! Northbrook-On-Ice: Ska...