Lifestyle
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Colsen recalls nearly 90,000 tabletop fire pits after reports of serious burn injuries
Oct 17, 2024 3:05 pm - NEW YORK — Nearly 90,000 tabletop fire pits are being recalled after flames shooting out from them resulted in a handful of serious burn injuries. The Colsen-branded fire...
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Public beaches in Lake in the Hills? Board cool to proposal
Oct 17, 2024 1:16 pm - Lake in the Hills mulled the idea of opening up its beaches to nonresidents for a fee, but the proposal got a lukewarm response from the village board.
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Chocolate is on its way out. Why Halloween is about gummy candy now.
Oct 17, 2024 12:00 pm - High cocoa prices, combined with a growing preference among Millennial and Gen Z consumers for chewy and sour treats, have prompted many confectionery giants to shift strategy this spooky season.
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‘Best’ is better than ‘good’Oct 16, 2024 1:58 pm - Annettee Budzban says that we can’t let what is good for us distract us from what is the best for us.
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Aurora church to host fall craft fair Oct. 19Oct 16, 2024 1:13 pm - Handmade items, jewelry and sweet treats will be showcased at a fall craft fair at Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Aurora.
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Come out for second Harvest Hoot in Des PlainesOct 16, 2024 10:48 am - Music, food, craft vendors and more will be part of Des Plaines’ second annual Harvest Hoot festival Saturday, Oct. 19.
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Religious group wants to remove land from South Barrington so it can build church, schoolOct 16, 2024 10:11 am - A religious group seeking to build a church and school in South Barrington now wants its land excised from the village.
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Edmunds: The four tech features you need to get on your next vehicle
Oct 16, 2024 8:23 am - Technology features in modern vehicles can make driving easier and more enjoyable. But when buying your next car, it can be hard to know which features are useful and whi...
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These saucy stuffed shells are satisfying, even without the cheese
Oct 16, 2024 6:00 am - This vegan take on an Italian American classic fills the pasta shells with a savory, slightly tangy concoction made with jarred artichokes and cashews.
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Beans and squash make this pasta salad fit for fall
Oct 16, 2024 6:00 am - This pasta salad brims with fall flavors and colors from roasted butternut squash, ribbons of kale and flecks of crisp red onion.