2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (974+ words) The heat wave gripping the region was good for business at Indiana Dunes State Park Tuesday morning. The beach was crowded before lifeguards took their stands at 11 a.m. Lifeguard Matthew Billings is in his second year guarding at the beach and…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (725+ words) Is your child heading to kindergarten this coming fall? With longer days full of unfamiliar faces and new skills, it’s only natural for parents to ensure their children are prepared. To figure out the best way to help your kindergartner…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (589+ words) Charles and Juanita Black began selling honey from the beehives on their rural Lake County farm several years ago. The eight acres became a refuge and a bonding element for them and their children, William and Ayashia Bevly, while also…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (273+ words) Learning opportunities in Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills Elementary District 181 don’t stop at the end of the school year, or even after the in-school summer program is completed. Along with available summer school classes in June, the district allows parent access over the…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (487+ words) By using one, or, preferably, a combination of these pest control methods, you can significantly decrease the number of insects plaguing your outdoor space, leading to a pest-free environment all summer long. When water gets trapped in flowerpots, gutters, birdbaths,…...

6+ mon, 12+ hour ago   (173+ words) Chicago Tribune The Chicago White Sox will host Friday night postgame concerts by Marshmello, Ja Rule and Cole Swindell at Rate Field this summer. DJ Marshmello will play after the game on June 26 (vs. Kansas City). Rapper Ja Rule will…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (440+ words) Today, they’re having a major resurgence, especially the longer, baggier styles reminiscent of Y2K fashion. Celebrities like Hailey Bieber and Gigi Hadid have been spotted sporting denim shorts, pairing them with crop tops and sneakers for a chic, casual look. Jorts…...