Lifestyle
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My kitties' birthday is a reminder that pets are familyOct 14, 2023 1:45 pm - The first of September was my kitties' 11th birthday. Oh, what does that have to do with anything? Well, it's a reminder that some of us, and especially if we have a be...
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Are you ready for cold/flu/COVID/RSV season?Oct 14, 2023 9:30 am - It's not just pumpkin spice season. It's seasonal illness season as well. We've been dealing with colds and influenza forever, and now we have to be aware of and prepare...
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Geneva Women's Club will host 48th annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Market Nov. 12Oct 13, 2023 11:00 pm - The Geneva Women's Club will host its 48th annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Market on Sunday, Nov. 12. More than 130 artists and crafters will be offering original ceramic...
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Artists turn empty Mundelein store into public exhibition spaceOct 13, 2023 7:00 pm - Art lovers in Mundelein are turning empty retail space into a gallery for a public exhibition launching this weekend. The Mundelein Arts Commission's second annual "Lure...
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Spotlight: Nathanial Stampley headlines a concert at Marriott Theatre SundayOct 13, 2023 7:00 pm - Stampley in concert Joseph Jefferson Award-winner Nathaniel Stampley, co-star of Marriott Theatre's revival of “Gypsy” that closes this weekend, chronicles his care...
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Her voice is lower, but Joan Baez has songs to sing and secrets to tell in new doc
Oct 13, 2023 9:15 am - "Joan Baez: I Am a Noise" — ★ ★ ★ Bob Dylan called it her “heart-stopping soprano,” and it's true that when Joan Baez unleashed that pure, angelic voice on the prot...
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Horror icon John Carpenter on being a college dropout, 'Barbie' and telling true scary stories
Oct 13, 2023 9:00 am - While John Carpenter has become synonymous with fictional horror storytelling, the 75-year-old director and composer is dipping his toe into true life terrors with his n...
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Longtime community volunteer to receive William D. Barth AwardOct 13, 2023 6:00 am - Ann Alexander was a good graphics designer well before that became a computerized skillset. But few, if any, requests for her drawing and design skills were more importa...
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Paramount's 'What the Constitution Means to Me' nearly note perfectOct 13, 2023 5:15 am - “What the Constitution Means to Me” — ★ ★ ★ Chicago-area theatergoers likely recognize two-time Joseph Jefferson Award-winner Cory Goodrich from musicals. For more ...
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Immersive exhibits among new highlights at Morton Arboretum's 'Illumination'Oct 12, 2023 11:00 pm - The Morton Arboretum is bringing back "Illumination," a holiday favorite, with new displays and an 80s-themed electric show. Now in its 11th year, "Illumination" has bec...