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Did your dad show you how to correctly throw a football or teach you to make a killer soufflé? (My dad actually does make the soufflés in our family.) Or did he give you great advice on y...

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Steven Page, the former lead singer of the Bare Naked Ladies (BNL), is used to performing in front of thousands of fans at huge arenas. But this weekend he will be up close and personal t...

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  Summer has just started, but I'm already worried about it being over. The time goes by way too fast. I know I think I have all the time in the world to hit some of our family ...

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The Transit of Venus, a rare astronomical event that won't occur again until 2117, will start this afternoon around 5 p.m. and be visible while the sun is prominent in the sky. The p...

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Don't expect last weekend's 90-degree weather this weekend. Instead of hot and humid, the next few days will most likely be rainy and cloudy. The temperatures for the next few days a...

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Are your kids counting down the hours until school is out? Do you have a family tradition of doing something special on the last day of school to kick off your summer fun? Whether you are...

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Every year I look forward to Memorial Day weekend. No matter what the Chicagoland weather brings, the weekend signifies the beginning of summer and a chance to relax with family and ...

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Today, Memorial Day, is one of America’s most solemn observances. We honor the men and women who died serving and defending our country—unlike Veterans Day, the day to honor all veterans....