Lifestyle
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Summer biking offers riders, spectators a variety of fun eventsJul 31, 2024 12:32 pm - Chicago area biking offers an exciting, varied summer menu: Racing, race spectating, club rides and unique community events.
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Aurora’s Our Savior Lutheran welcomes new pastorJul 31, 2024 12:30 pm - On Sunday, Aug. 4, the Rev. Eric Gardell Miller will be installed as the new pastor of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Aurora.
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Rolling Meadows Boy Scout troop signs off after nearly 70 yearsJul 31, 2024 12:08 pm - Chartered in 1955, Rolling Meadows-based Boy Scout Troop 168 officially disbanded last weekend with a final court of honor recognizing not only its five most recent Eagle Scouts but the 63 from across its history.
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Boar’s Head expands recall to include 7 million more pounds of deli meats tied to listeria outbreak
Jul 31, 2024 11:31 am - The popular deli meat company Boar's Head is recalling an additional 7 million pounds of ready-to-eat products made at a Virginia plant as an investigation into a deadly ...
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Mundelein mourns passing of police dog TitanJul 31, 2024 10:16 am - The Mundelein Police Department is mourning the death of its first police dog, Titan. A German shepherd born and raised in Slovakia, Titan joined the department in 2015 w...
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Carolyn Hax: Grandma does DNA test to prove grandkid’s paternityJul 31, 2024 9:25 am - Grandmother did a secret DNA test on her granddaughter to prove paternity since she looked nothing like their side of the family. Now her son and daughter-in-law want nothing to do with her. Carolyn Hax says you wanted to know, so deal with the consequences.
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New matchmaking service aims to find love for older singles
Jul 31, 2024 9:17 am - Kane County’s newest matchmaking service Swipe Right now is open at 28 S. Fifth St., in Geneva, offering its services to those looking for love in the Tri-Cities. Swipe R...
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Make grilled chicken with a vinaigrette marinade your new summer go-to
Jul 31, 2024 6:45 am - Use some balsamic-Dijon vinaigrette to marinate chicken thighs and the rest as a salad dressing for a relaxed summer meal that packs bright, punchy flavor without a lot of effort.
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Broiled pork tenderloin tenderized with fresh pineapple makes tacos al pastor a weeknight affair
Jul 31, 2024 6:00 am - The cooks at Christopher Kimball's Milk Street combine broiled pork tenderloin with spicy chilies and smoky-sweet charred pineapple to make a weeknight-friendly take on tacos al pastor.
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When to salt meat, eggs, vegetables and other foods in cooking
Jul 31, 2024 6:00 am - For an ingredient with such a small footprint, there is a whole lot of ground to cover when it comes to salt. How much to use? What type? Should you even use salt at all?