While we’re not in an official drought anymore, you may still want to keep an eye on the water needs of your yard’s trees and plants.
Here’s a look at what’s happening at farmers markets in the suburbs this week, June 24-30, 2026.
Antimicrobial soaps are mostly hygiene theater: Scientists say plain soap and water is just as effective. Worse, these unnecessary compounds may be contributing to a newer problem: resistance to lifesaving antibiotics.
Yerba mate, the caffeinated beverage that is ubiquitous in some South American countries, has spread alongside the multicultural appeal of soccer and has become a drink of choice for star athletes on the pitch and off.
The sky took on a sepia tone as storms rolled through the Northwest Suburbs, including Arlington Heights, recently during sunset.
Every year, I grow at least one new-to-me tomato variety in hopes of discovering the next best thing, but in the end, I keep returning to the same five superstars.
The coronavirus vaccine reduced the risk of major cardiovascular events linked to COVID-19 — strokes, heart attacks, and hospitalization from heart disease — by about 40%, according to a new study.