Iconic food mascots: See how they’ve changed over the years
Colonel Sanders of Kentucky Fried Chicken fame — full name: Harland David Sanders — was born 125 years ago today (Sept. 9, 1890) in Henryville, Ind. The ferryboat entrepreneur and...
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To do this weekend: Oysters, barbecue, $2 Half Acre
Seafood, barbecue and $2 Half Acre are all on your hit list for the weekend of September 11-13, 2015: DO MORE! Seafood rules at Oyster Fest: For the first time...
LTHS parents get a taste of high school
When the bell rang at Lyons Township High School Sept. 3, instead of students making their way to class, parents filled the halls ready to meet the teachers who would...
Postcards encourage residents to use Morton Grove library amenities
You may have received a colorful postcard in your mailbox late last month encouraging residents to sign-up for a library card at the Morton Grove Public Library. The new initiative,...
Chicago Riverwalk dining guide: Every bar and restaurant, deciphered
At the Riverwalk, choosing a place to eat is like choosing someone on a dating app — it has to be the perfect match, or it won't work (and you...
Morton Grove Public Library’s How-To Fest offers residents lessons in DIY
First time dog owners may benefit from a How to Train Your Dog presentation during the Morton Grove Public Library's 2nd annual How-To Fest on Sept. 12 from noon to...
Rock the Balut 5K returns to Morton Grove
Afire, a Chicago-based nonprofit, is hosting its second annual Rock the Balut 5K Run and Walk in Morton Grove on Sept. 19. The event promotes physical wellness and civic engagement...
Pillars of Honor to bring traveling war memorial to Niles Senior Center
Pillars of Honor, based in Des Plaines, will feature its Traveling World War II Memorial model at the Niles Senior Center on Sept. 19 at 1 p.m. The 8-foot-by-8-foot, 800...
Morton Grove Civic Center to host Belize Tea and Cultural Celebration
It's high time for tea time at the 8th annual Tea and Cultural Celebration taking place Sept. 27 at the Morton Grove Civic Center. The event, hosted by the Belize...
Morton Grove police offer home security survey
The Morton Grove Police Department is encouraging residents and business owners to participate in a free home security survey that will examine home safety and help prevent break-ins. Through the...