Lifestyle
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Inside a special Black History Month rite at 'The Lion King'
Feb 22, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - During February, a special ritual takes place backstage at 'œThe Lion King'ť musical on Broadway. On show days, the four young actors who play the lion c...
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'Martin' cast reunites to tape 30th anniversary special
Feb 22, 2022 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - When Martin Lawrence looks back at his lauded career, the actor-comedian proudly thinks about how his hit '90s sitcom 'œMartin'ť still remains relevan...
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Review: 'Funny Farm' a warm memoir of rescue in many forms
Feb 22, 2022 6:00 am - 'œFunny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals'ť by Laurie Zaleski (St. Martin's Press) As its title promises, Laurie Zaleski's memoir about how she came to fo...
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Look for mathematic sequences on your next nature hikeFeb 22, 2022 5:00 am - There's a reason I chose to be a naturalist. Calculus, physics, and statistics were never my friends. Fortunately, I was able to take a course titled Mathematics for Lif...
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Book review: Journey to the origins of the Earth
Feb 22, 2022 4:58 am - "Otherlands: Journeys in Earth's Extinct Ecosystems" by Thomas Halliday (Random House) If there is one uncertainty that has persisted since the beginning...
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New to streaming this week: 'Law & Order,' Madea and Tears for Fears
Feb 22, 2022 4:55 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • The R...
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'The key is finding a new path': Naperville woman takes on late husband's documentary projectFeb 22, 2022 4:20 am - Sarah Ferguson Potter's lone tattoo, a lotus flower, rests peacefully on the inside of her left arm. It's a constant reminder that, like the flower itself, beauty can em...
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Schaumburg's Black History Month production returns live with "Lorraine"Feb 22, 2022 4:15 am - Schaumburg's 23rd annual Black History Month production is live and original again, with a show its director describes as uplifting and thought-provoking despite being s...
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Family creates app with authors, illustrators to help pediatric cancer patients get through chemoFeb 22, 2022 4:00 am - From the moment Jenna Brown gave birth to her daughter Sydney in February 2020, she called her “Love.” As with most new parents, Jenna and her husband, Jeremy, of Oswego...
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DuPage County delivers $10.6 million to DuPage Foundation for new grant programFeb 22, 2022 12:00 am - DuPage County delivered $10.6 million in federal relief funds to a Downers Grove-based foundation Tuesday to launch a new grant program. County board members presented t...