PALOS HEIGHTS, IL — Palos Heights Parks and Recreation is planning to open the community pool Monday, July 13, as Illinois enters Phase 4 of the state’s reopening. The pool is limited to preregistration. Reserved public swim sessions will be offered through Aug.16. Face masks are required when not in […]
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CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — Due to public outcry and back by popular demand, City Council’s Community Relations and Recreation Committee will hold an online public meeting Thursday (April 15) at 7:15 p.m. to continue the discussion of fishing at Lower Shaker Lake. The meeting comes in the wake of close to […]
The Sears in Boyle Heights is set to close in April after nearly 94 years in business. The first floor is still being used as a store where everything including fixtures is being liquidated. The store and mail-order distribution plant opened in 1927, with the latter closing in 1992. (Myung […]
For generations of Boyle Heights residents, Sears was a place to buy the mundane necessities — khaki pants, refrigerators. It was there for families as they grew, from baby clothes to prom dresses to business casual outfits for first jobs. It was a window-shopping mecca, a place to gaze at […]
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio — The city’s Planning Commission has scheduled a special meeting for 7 p.m. Tuesday (March 23), during which it will again take up a matter that drew a large amount of interest when the commission last met, on March 4. During that March 4 Zoom meeting, about […]
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) – The pandemic changed many things, including the tourism season in the Lowcountry. So what has the COVID-19 crisis meant for renters, buyers and visitors, and what’s to come? “It’s getting much busier now than any year in history,” said Bill Miles, President and CEO […]
Black celebrity is having a sustained moment on the big screen. Feature films devoted to Black star athletes, civil rights activists, popular singers, and even mathematicians cascade from studios and streamers, offering not merely long-overdue representation but a chance to see nuance and difference in Black life and thought. This […]
Photo credit: Hearst Owned From Harper’s BAZAAR When Sports Business Journal announced its Year-End Awards this month, the WNBA’s iconic orange hoodie was among the winners. Deemed the Best Fashion Statement of 2020, the garment was the most popular item at official online retailers and the bestselling item in WNBA […]
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — The Christmas holiday is almost here in Arlington Heights. While a favorite time of year for many, Christmas celebrations will likely look different this year amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released specific guidance on what and what not […]
© Ricky Bell climbing a perfect grantite arete above the Atlantic at Owey Island, Donegal. Picture: Pa… Bell got his first taste for rock climbing at the age of 10 when his parents would bring him and his two sisters to the Mourne’s before it progressed into holidays around the […]
Then there is the planning for the event itself: the backup, the nutrition, the kit. “I talked to a lot of people who’d done LEJOG who told me there was no way I could do it this year,” Molinaro says. “It takes so much organisation, they reckoned the earliest I […]