Lifestyle Galleries
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Images: #TBT Gallery remembers spring 50 years agoMar 23, 2017 1:00 am - After a very snowy winter, the Northwest suburbs got outside in March 1967. New spring fashions were on everyone's minds. And we found several records of kite flying and...
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Images: #TBT Gallery revisits suburban movie theatersMar 08, 2017 10:00 pm - For over a century, suburbanites have been rushing to the local movie theaters to see the latest picture show. The Berlin Wintergarten Theatre opened in 1895 becoming kn...
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Images: #TBT Gallery remembers 1960s' big cars on suburban streetsMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - As the Chicago suburbs grew in the 1960s, and new roads were constantly being built, it seems everybody had a newer car. Searching our photo archives, we found many exa...
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Images: Academy AwardsFeb 26, 2017 12:00 am - The Academy Awards usually include a few surprises, but no one could have seen that ending coming. "La La Land" was mistakenly announced as the best picture winner on S...
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Images: #TBT Gallery looks back at dog showsFeb 23, 2017 12:00 am - For this week's #TBT Gallery, we take a look back at dog shows in the Northwest suburbs in the 1960s and 1970s. There were a variety of ways to show off the talents of d...
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Images: #TBT Gallery looks back at bowling in the suburbsFeb 09, 2017 12:00 am - In this week's #TBT Gallery, we check out suburban bowling action in the 1960s and '70s. The rules of bowling haven't changed much since the '60s and '70s. The object i...
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Images: #TBT Gallery features suburban puppets and puppet showsMay 12, 2016 1:00 am - While researching the Daily Herald archives for topics, we discovered that we covered multiple assignments about puppetry during the 1960s and '70s. Geared mainly for ch...
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Images: Kentucky Derby hatsMay 07, 2016 1:00 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. - If it's Derby day, it's dress up day. The Kentucky Derby is more than just the greatest two minutes in sports. It's also a 12-hour fashion show, featur...
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Images: #TBT Gallery looks back at suburban pageantsApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - This week's #TBT Gallery features beauty pageants from around the suburbs. As the summer months arrive and suburban towns host local fairs, young girls and women vie fo...
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Images: #TBT Gallery features celebrities in the suburbsApr 07, 2016 1:00 am - From 1970 to 2003, we had the opportunity to document some famous faces when they visited the suburbs. Sports stars like Pete Rose, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the Harlem Glob...