CHICAGO — There were moments, early in the pandemic, when Joseph Musillami wasn’t sure how the family business would make it. Purely Meat Co., a commercial butcher in Chicago’s West Humboldt Park neighborhood that supplies mostly high-end restaurants, saw sales plummet 75% when the state banned indoor dining in March. […]
Year: 2021
With the crypto market making a crazy comeback this year, an increasing number of casual investors all over the world are beginning to understand the potential that blockchain technology possesses. For example, over the course of 2020, decentralized applications gained a remarkable amount of traction, with the total locked volume […]
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (16) celebrates his touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers with wide receiver David Moore (83) , Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) Ross D. Franklin AP GLENDALE, Ariz. Seattle coach […]
TribLIVE’s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. What a year. Thankfully one of the weirdest and wildest in modern history is drawing to a close, bringing a new sense of optimism about the coming year. Or so I […]
The best games of 2020 The digital escapism of video games took on a whole new meaning in 2020. With the coronavirus pandemic keeping us locked down with nowhere to go and a surfeit of spare time, it was games that let us escape to new worlds entirely or keep connected […]
Seattle Seahawks defensive end Carlos Dunlap forces San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard (3) to fumble during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) Rick Scuteri AP After an injury-plagued campaign that ended with more than a month on […]
The teacher on the screen told Lashay to pick a country, then draw its flag and list three facts about it. “A-l-g-e-r-i-a,” Lashay decided, even though she had never heard of it before. “And the first fact is that it’s beautiful.” The eight children, gathered inside a converted living room […]
If you feel a teeny, tiny pair of claws tugging on your hair tonight, willing you to buy a ticket for Ratatouille The TikTok Musical, don’t try to fight the will of your rodent pilot. First of all, having a talented rat take the reigns of your life for a […]
While The Witcher wasn’t a game adaptation (it was based on the novels that inspired the games), Netflix knocked bringing Geralt’s life to fans in a whole new way out of the park. With several other gaming adaptations in the works, it looks like a new TV series based on The […]
The 2020 pandemic certainly boosted multiplayer games most of all, raising player figures across the board as gamers were essentially forced to stay inside for weeks or even months due to social distancing lockdown procedures. At a time of crisis when meeting friends in person suddenly became huge challenging, multiplayer […]
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – The sports betting industry in Iowa could see a boom in 2021. Gamblers will no longer have to go in-person to create a sports betting account. The previous law stated an account must be established by an eligible individual in person with a licensee, forcing […]
Reports of glitches began around 12:30 pm ET, according to DownDetector, a site that tracks website outages. Users reported issues with logging in and accessing Fanduel’s app and website. Fanduel tweeted that “all customers” were experiencing issues accessing Sportsbook but that the issue had been resolved by 2:40 pm. It […]
It might be hard to believe, but today marks a historic moment for shonen manga. One Piece has landed on its 1000th chapter after more than 25 years. As you can imagine, the milestone has the entire fandom in arms as they celebrate the Straw Hat crew. And in a […]
BEMIDJI, Minn. — About five miles north of Bemidji, Movil Maze Recreation Area is a little known spot catering year-round to a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities, from hiking and mountain biking to snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. Featuring nearly nine miles of multi-use trails, the area showcases variations in scenery […]
The stakes for this season’s finale between fierce NFC West rivals Seattle and San Francisco on Sunday, Jan. 3, are far more one-sided that a year ago. The game will be live streamed on fuboTV. Instead of a prime-time showdown for a division title, the Seahawks are fighting for the […]
Our eyes are on 2021’s most anticipated games (at least when we’re not trying to figure out where to buy the PS5). We’ve just reached the start of a new console generation, which is filled with promise and potential. Many of these games look to thrive by leveraging the powerful […]
Gary Reed’s “Equitable Building Staircase” focuses on the interior details of one of Denver’s oldest structures. (Provided by the Denver Architecture Foundation) The online-only “Y/OUR Denver” exhibition is rare in that it gives viewers a chance to appreciate two art forms as they exist in the city today. It’s half […]
Every Sunday, we bring together a collection of easy reading articles from analytical to how-to to photo-features in no particular order that did not make our regular daily coverage. Enjoy! ‘I Tried to Become Part of Wuhan’: Hector Retamal – Agency Photographer of 2020 – The Guardian The picture desk […]
What does each tier mean? Use this guide to see how the restrictions differ from the previous Tier system. Tier 1/medium level What’s changed? Boris Johnson said people should continue to work from home where possible in Tier 1. There is a slight relaxation of the curfew system. Previously in pubs in […]
In Florence on a Sunday, I always think it’s worth sacrificing a lie-in and getting up early and taking a stroll around the centro storico before the other tourists arrive. There’s a special atmosphere. Much of it is traffic-free these days, so the only disturbance will be church bells, early […]
Make the most of 2021 by learning something new. From how to strum a ukulele and incorporating nature into your writing to the history of jazz in New York City and taking on a virtual 5K, the Greeley Tribune has uncovered a variety of fun events and programs for the […]
In an effort to alleviate concerns about privatizing Century II, the city has released a draft copy of the Request For Proposals and is asking residents to submit comments on the plan. Jaime Green The Wichita Eagle After laying off 29 city employees at Century II, Wichita city government now […]