Lifestyle
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Towering musical theater master Stephen Sondheim dies at 91
Nov 26, 2021 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Stephen Sondheim, the songwriter who reshaped the American musical theater in the second half of the 20th century with his intelligent, intricately rhymed lyr...
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Support AID's 60 years of service to the community on Giving Tuesday Nov. 30Nov 25, 2021 10:00 pm - Help celebrate 60 years of the Association of Individual Development's community services by helping to raise $60,000 on Giving Tuesday Nov. 30. The dedicated AID staff ...
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Helen Mirren makes regal bow as Harry Potter quiz show host
Nov 25, 2021 10:00 pm - Helen Mirren is oddly absent from the Harry Potter film franchise that proved close to a full-employment act for Britain's acting greats. But she's found her own path in...
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Just Food Initiative seeking donations, volunteers on Giving Tuesday Nov. 30Nov 25, 2021 10:00 pm - The Batavia-based Just Food Initiative of the Fox Valley, a nonprofit committed to building sustainable and just food systems, is hosting its first Giving Tuesday campai...
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Lisle Public Safety Academy graduates give thanks to first respondersNov 25, 2021 10:00 pm - Over the last few months, the Lisle Police Department and Lisle-Woodridge Fire District educated residents about the nature of their work through the Lisle Public Safety...
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'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' crosses the line between nostalgia and marketingNov 25, 2021 10:00 pm - Product placement in film and TV is as omnipresent as nostalgia and unnecessarily dark cinematography. It's no longer shocking, and we just accept it as part of the deal...
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Shop for gifts at DuPage Art League's Yuletide Treasures in WheatonNov 25, 2021 10:00 pm - DuPage Art League's Yuletide Treasures gift shop is open. More than 40 local artists have created special holiday gift items including: jewelry, ornaments, charcuterie ...
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Christmastime at Fine Line artisan gift sale returns Dec. 2-7Nov 25, 2021 10:00 pm - Get your holiday shopping off to a great start by shopping at the Artisan Gift Sale at Fine Line. Fine Line is home to a diverse community of highly skilled artists, re...
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Satisfying foodie doc 'Julia' spotlights larger-than-life personality of Julia Child
Nov 25, 2021 5:00 am - “Julia” - ★ ★ ½ There's a semi-serious joke on Twitter about releasing the “all-Julia cut” of “Julie & Julia.” Nora Ephron's generation-hopping tale of Julia Child...
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People to be thankful for: Rescued animals, adults with disabilities form special bond at Our House of HopeNov 25, 2021 5:00 am - On any given day, Lisa Krinninger of Libertyville and her crew of volunteers work with dogs they have rescued on basic obedience, agility and building trust. It's anima...