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Family, costumes and community spirit: La Grange Pet Parade returns for 78th year

May 27, 2024 11:14 pm - Join the fun on Saturday, June 1, when more than 100 entries in the La Grange Pet Parade will delight those lining the parade route.
An antipasto tuna salad puts all those refrigerator jars to good use

By Ellie Krieger
May 27, 2024 12:16 pm - This salad is an ideal way to elevate canned tuna and make the most of those half-used jars of antipasto vegetables in your refrigerator. The recipe calls for sweet roasted peppers, vinegary artichokes and briny olives, but you can use any combination, including marinated mushrooms, pickled onions and/or pepperoncini, for example.
This low-alcohol $14 malbec is lighter in calories but big on flavor

By Dave McIntyre
May 27, 2024 10:10 am - This week’s wine recommendations feature an entry into the low-alcohol movement from a leading organic producer in Argentina, a popular pinot grigio from mountain vineyards in northern Italy and a stunning riesling from Napa Valley.
The dreams of a 60-year-old beauty contestant come to an abrupt end in Argentina

By ISABEL DEBRE
May 26, 2024 8:33 pm - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A 60-year-old woman saw her dreams of becoming the oldest Miss Universe contestant in history melt away in a haze of sequins and selfies Saturda...
What you can do to try to stay safe when a tornado hits, and also well beforehand

By JEFF MARTIN
May 26, 2024 7:46 pm - When a tornado takes aim at your house, and the sirens are sounding, the dogs are barking and the children are screaming, there are some last-minute precautions that could save the lives of you and your loved ones.
Rare blue-eyed cicada spotted at Morton Arboretum

By ERIN HOOLEY
May 26, 2024 3:52 pm - It was late morning when The Morton Arboretum's Senior Horticulturist Kate Myroup arrived at the Children’s Garden with a special guest: a rare, blue-eyed female Magicica...
Remembering D-Day: Cantigny exhibit shows how Allies fought for ‘Nothing But Victory’

By Katlyn Smith
May 26, 2024 3:15 pm - “Nothing But Victory,” a new outdoor exhibit installed on the Cantigny campus for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, depicts how Allied troops encountered one obstacle after another.
Why gardening can grow your mental well-being and cultivate friends

By Richard Sima
May 26, 2024 9:30 am - Looking for a simple change that can improve your physical, mental and emotional health? Try gardening.
Hi Infidelity singer Dave Mikulskis rolls with the changes to fight Parkinson’s

By Dave Oberhelman
May 26, 2024 9:26 am - Dave Mikulskis and Sammy Hagar both will tell you there’s only one way to rock. Since Mikulskis’ 2018 diagnosis with Parkinson’s disease, the high-tenor vocalist of the popular cover band Hi Infidelity continues to lash into 1980s classics with the vigor and range he has always had.
Good News Sunday: California woman coming to Arlington Heights to honor soldier killed in Vietnam

By Susan Klovstad
May 25, 2024 9:37 pm - In this week’s Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about a woman traveling cross-country to honor a veteran she’s never met, a fire department welcoming a new comfort dog, and Girl Scouts pitching in to restore a butterfly garden.

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