Lifestyle
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Noteworthy musical news: Boston Pops spring season returns
Mar 17, 2022 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - The music is back. For the first time since the pandemic began, the Boston Pops is holding a spring season with live performances, the orchestra announced ...
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Hot spring forecast: Drought deepens in West, flooding ebbs
Mar 17, 2022 7:00 am - There's no relief in sight for the West's record-shattering megadrought, which will likely only deepen this spring, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration s...
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Khan, Lauper, Beck to play MusiCares Joni Mitchell tribute
Mar 17, 2022 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Chaka Khan, Stephen Stills, Sara Bareilles, Cyndi Lauper, Billy Porter and Beck will be among those performing in tribute to Joni Mitchell when she's ho...
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Thornton Wilder celebrated on 125th anniversary of his birth
Mar 17, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Playwright and author Thornton Wilder is being honored in multiple ways during 2022, with new productions of his plays, the first-ever staging of an unfi...
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Rock Hall of Fame to Dolly: Voters will decide if you're in
Mar 17, 2022 7:00 am - Dolly Parton is still on the list of this year's nominations for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame despite the country icon asking to be removed because she hasn't 'œearned t...
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Brick by brick: Wauconda man collects Lego sets for area hospitals so kids can just be kidsMar 17, 2022 6:00 am - Adam Petraglia has always loved Legos. He would spend hours in his Lake Zurich basement as a boy letting his imagination run wild. “Legos are a toy I am very passionate ...
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Indie filmmakers get 'X'-ed out in meticulously crafted ode to vintage horror filmsMar 17, 2022 6:00 am - “X” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Just when you think Ti West's gore-spurting, porno-slasher film “X” couldn't possibly be funny, the plot's driving force turns out to be — no kidding...
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Neighbors in the news: Grayslake North senior receives Chicago Bears scholarshipMar 17, 2022 6:00 am - Fiona Campbell, a senior at Grayslake North High School, was the recipient of the Chicago Bears' Collin Wehr Scholarship. The scholarship provides financial assistance t...
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Naperville high schooler becomes a Pixar star in 'Turning Red' on Disney+Mar 17, 2022 5:30 am - Ava Morse began building her resume as a 5-year-old. It started with theater performances and roles as an extra and continued through her love of singing and dancing. Be...
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AP's Oscar Predictions: Will 'Power of the Dog' reign supreme?
Mar 17, 2022 1:00 am - Ahead of the 94th Academy Awards, Associated Press Film Writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle share their predictions for a ceremony with much still up in the air. BEST PI...