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Brookfield Zoo holds naming contest for Mexican gray wolf puppies
The Mexican gray wolf puppies born at Brookfield Zoo at the end of May recently had their first wellness exams, and all received healthy reports from zoo veterinarians. The 8-week-old…
Read MoreFormer radio personality now motivates others: Catherine Johns helps others with ‘Show Up and Shine’
In the 1980s and ’90s, former WLS Radio star Catherine Johns was known as the brassy, no-nonsense morning news anchor and self-described “side-chick” to Radio Hall of Fame icons Larry…
Read MoreZoo closes stingray exhibit after massive die-off
Brookfield Zoo has closed the Stingray Bay exhibit for the rest of the season after all of the animals in the exhibit died last week after a habitat malfunction caused…
Read More‘Terminator Genisys’ is abysmal, yet enjoyable
“I’ll be back” is Arnold Schwarzenegger’s most memorable line from a movie, and back he is, in “Terminator Genisys.” Photo by Melinda Sue Gordon – © 2015 Paramount Pictures. Still…
Read MoreBEAR UNNECISSITIES
‘Ted 2’ sequel should have stayed in hibernation The comedy “Ted 2” is an unneeded sequel to the film “Ted.” The first brought us Mark Wahlberg as John, along with…
Read MoreMexican gray wolves born at Brookfield Zoo
Brookfield Zoo has announced the birth of a litter of Mexican gray wolves, who recently emerged from a den site at Brookfield Zoo’s Regenstein Wolf Woods habitat. Born in late…
Read MoreWomantalk discussion
The Center, 12700 Southwest Highway, Palos Park, will host its monthly Womantalk coffee hour and discussion on Tuesday, June 30, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Ladies are invited to…
Read MoreKids’ beading workshop
A beading workshop for children in kindergarten through eighth grade is offered on Friday, July 3, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., at The Log Cabin Center for the Arts,…
Read MoreA tale of two Brians is one of the best movies of the year
The film “Love and Mercy” is about Brian Wilson, the legendary singer-songwriter of the Beach Boys. This film brings you the rise, the fall, and the revival of this musical…
Read MoreCitrasolv workshop at McCord
Learn to manipulate inks using Citrasolv to create beautiful abstract pages of color at the McCord Gallery & Cultural Center, Saturday, June 27, from 1 – 3 p.m. Fees…
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