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A reader wants to know the bet way to remove weeds from cracks in a driveway.

Weeds are taking over the cracks in my driveway. What can I do?

Our concrete driveway was poured with wooden spacers between the sections. Now the wood has rotted and weeds have taken over. How can I get rid of them?

Berkeley's Finer Foods on Batavia’s east side is closing, to be replaced by Cinco de Mayo Market.

Why having a grocery store on Batavia’s east side is so important

As Berkeley Finer Foods closes, to be replaced by Cinco de Mayo Market on Batavia’s east side, Dave Heun looks at the history of grocery stores in the Tri-Cities.

Residents of Hearthwood Senior Living fill backpacks Tuesday at the Bartlett facility for Hanover Township students in need during the upcoming school year.

Bartlett seniors fill backpacks with school supplies for Hanover Township students in need

With the next school year rapidly approaching, residents of Bartlett’s Hearthwood Senior Living this week filled 100 backpacks with $2,500 worth of school supplies for local students in need of the assistance.

Police and residents play basketball at the 2023 National Night out at Cerny Park in Warrenville.

Meet your local first responders at National Night Out events

Towns across the suburbs are hosting National Night Out celebrations with family activities, food and emergency vehicle displays.

According to experts, unusual weather, including a massive amount of rain in some places, is making for an especially tough tomato season this year.

5 common tomato problems and how to solve them

Tomatoes are the quintessential summer garden crop, but they’re not always simple to grow.

‘I try to be happy all the time’: Schaumburg woman celebrates 106th birthday

It may not be for everyone, but being happy, surrounded by others and minding one’s own business has kept Corrine Sodergren going for 106 years. Believed to be the oldest...

Vials of the measles mumps and rubella vaccine are displayed in Lubbock, Texas.

U.S. childhood vaccination rates fall again as exemptions set another record

U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates inched down again last year and the share of children with exemptions rose to an all-time high, according to federal data posted Thursday.