It’s finally here! Yep, it’s the last summer holiday weekend for Chicago’s kids as they head back to school on Monday. So, take advantage of our pleasant, gorgeous weather and enjoy a weekend filled with events for all to enjoy, especially this weekend’s headliner – the TRI!

The 2024 Democratic National Convention ends tonight at the United Center with Vice President Kamala Harris’ historic official acceptance of her nomination for President of the United States.

When I was young, I fell in love with delicatessens and diners. We had one in my suburban Chicago village, and I was endlessly fascinated by the ever-moving meat slicers, as well as the variety of meats, fish, sides and desserts available there.

We have talked many times in the past about decluttering. Now, I’ve found a slightly different method that may help us finally get rid of the things that are keeping us stuck.

As the world becomes more conscious of health, sustainability, and self-reliance, the trend of home vegetable gardening is experiencing a significant rise.

The final days of summer are beginning to show up on the horizon but not our summer festival season -- not yet anyway. So, here’s what this weekend has in store for you as our festival season is still swinging!

With the Olympics just over, and a record number of U S. medals achieved (126: 40 Gold, 44 Silver, 42 Bronze,) Neighborhood News thought it would be fun to take a look back at North Sider Johnny Weissmuller...

Perfectly named for a summer lunch or dinner, Michelin-starred Daisies in Logan Square is a farm-to-table Midwestern Italian restaurant focusing on house made pastas...

Whether you are in your first-year growing tomatoes or you’re a veteran like me, this time of year usually brings forth more tomatoes than you could possibly eat.

Preparing for the upcoming school year is essential for academic success and personal growth.

It appears that this weekend is shaping up to be a jam-packed one with several major events being spotlighted as we continue to enjoy what’s left of summer!

Millions of years before people walked the Earth, dinosaurs roamed the seven continents freely.

It’s said that you eat with your eyes first. However, in Chicago’s Loop, the Arlo Hotel chain’s cutely monikered restaurant About Last Knife, (aka, ALK) serving American bistro fare from breakfast to late-night, is turning that saying upside down with their...

August is here and school is right around the corner. I was reading an article about how many children are developing posture problems from too heavy and improperly fitting backpacks.

In today's competitive real estate market, homebuyers are increasingly drawn to properties that offer more than just the basics.

There is no shortage of things to do during Chicago’s summer season, and this weekend is no exception by bringing us a larger-than-life music and food experience along with a variety of neighborhood street festivals serving up delicious food!

This is a big weekend for former Chicago Bears greats: linebacker Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael, defensive end Julius Peppers, and return specialist/wide receiver Devin Hester in Canton, Ohio, the home of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Opened in 2000 and created out of the former Engine Company 104 of the Chicago Fire Department in the South Loop, the Chicago Firehouse Restaurant is applauded for...

The human body is about 70% water. You lose over 2 liters of water just through normal activities. We even exhale half a liter of water throughout the day!

By incorporating mindful design elements and simple techniques, you can turn your home into a tranquil retreat where stress fades away and serenity thrives.

I can’t believe it’s the last summer weekend of July already. Can you? Anyway, make the most of this weekend by getting out there to any of the following fiestas!