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Saturday, January 28, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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Richard Abrahamson, owner of the new RJA Design Interiors store in Geneva, says, “Anyone can make a beautiful room, but to make it yours, it has to reflect you.”

Geneva's RJA Design Interiors mixes modern, traditional for a 'quirky and deliberate' aesthetic

At Richard Abrahamson's 2,200-square-foot retail store in Geneva, RJA Design Interiors, an array of furniture, decorative pieces, paintings and plants greets shoppers looking for a specific piece or maybe a complete makeover of their homes.
Woodstock Willie delivers his forecast — six more weeks of winter — during Woodstock’s annual Groundhog Day Prognostication in 2021.

Woodstock celebrates 30 years of 'Groundhog Day' film with familiar festival

"Groundhog Day" hit the big screen 30 years ago this year, a year after the iconic comedy was filmed in Woodstock. In keeping with the movie's plot, the city hopes this year's festival looks similar to previous ones.
Planes take off at O’Hare International Airport in January 2022. The airport is second busiest in the U.S.

O'Hare remains the second busiest airport in nation, gains ground from 2021

We're No. 2! Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is the busiest airport again; O'Hare trails by 34 flights a day.
Prospect High School student Grace Cassaidy reads to Fairview Elementary School second-grade students.

Prospect High students get a chance to help teach District 57 classes

A trio of Prospect High School students recently could be spotted in Mount Prospect Elementary School District 57 classrooms as part of a program giving high schoolers interested in teaching careers an early look at the profession.
Senior Margaret Fecko portrays Cinderella in Saint Viator High School’s upcoming production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical. Performances are Feb. 2-5.
Saint Viator production of "Cinderella" breathes new life into classic love story
A handsome prince, a fairy godmother, and a royal kingdom. Saint Viator High School's presentation of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Cinderella" has all the elements of the beloved fairy tale, but with some surprising twists.
Eddy Zeidler of Highland Park is performing in “Disney On Ice Presents Frozen & Encanto,” which runs Thursday through Sunday at the United Center in Chicago and Feb. 2-5 at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, with multiple performances at each location.
Let's talk about Bruno: Highland Park skater plays iconic 'Encanto' character for Disney On Ice
Eddy Zeidler's fate, his career with Disney On Ice and his lifelong passion were sealed early, on skates in Highland Park.
St. Colette Church in Rolling Meadows, shown here, will continue to host Masses as part of a consolidation with St. Cecilia Church in Mount Prospect.
St. Cecilia, St. Colette will be consolidated into one parish
St. Cecilia Church in Mount Prospect and St. Colette Church in Rolling Meadows will be consolidated into one parish starting July 1, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced Thursday. Both church buildings will continue to host regular Masses but will have only one pastor and pastoral team.
See Woodstock Willie make his prediction at 7 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, in Woodstock Square. The village of Woodstock offers several Groundhog Day activities Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 1-2.
Things to do Jan. 27-Feb. 2: Groundhog Day and Lunar New Year events and more
If this cold, gray weather has you wondering when spring will come, Woodstock will be celebrating Groundhog Day with Woodstock Willie's annual prognostication and a variety of related events Feb. 1-2.
Altiro Latin Fusion locations in Geneva and Wheaton are offering specials for Geneva Restaurant Week and Wheaton Restaurant Week.
Bring your appetite as suburban Restaurant Weeks continue
While Chicago Restaurant Week has garnered a lot of attention over the past week -- it continues through Sunday, Feb. 5 -- other suburbs such as Geneva, Naperville and Wheaton are tempting taste buds with their own Restaurant Weeks happening now.
The new Chicago Ramen Annex in Schaumburg will be serving 200 free bowls of Jiro-style ramen on Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 1-2.
Dining out: Chicago Ramen Annex opens in Schaumburg with free ramen giveaway
Chef Kenta Ikehata is welcoming diners to the grand opening of his third ramen restaurant -- Chicago Ramen Annex in Schaumburg -- with 200 free bowls of Jiro-style ramen Feb. 1-2.
“Reckonings” is a documentary by award-winning filmmaker Roberta Grossman recounting the tense negotiations between Jewish and German leaders who saw it as a step toward healing. It will be shown as part of JCC Chicago’s Jewish Film Festival later this month.
Stories that unite: Jewish film festival brings messages of hope, courage and resilience
"It is stories like these that aim to unite us and renew our faith in humanity," says Hillary Wenk, co-director of the 10th annual Jewish Community Centers Chicago Jewish Film Festival, which runs Jan. 26-29.
Leslie Ferris Yerger of Hawthorn Woods in the studio at CBS to discuss My Density Matters. Yerger started the organization after being diagnosed with stage IV breast cancer two months after an “all clear” mammogram and ultrasound. Her dense breasts were the reason no cancer was detected.
Nonprofit My Density Matters educates women on how to advocate for their breast health
It's time to schedule your mammogram, ladies. And while you are there, don't forget to ask about your breast density. Because it matters.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Guitarist Jeff Beck performs in concert at Madison Square Garden on Feb. 18, 2010 in New York. Beck, a guitar virtuoso who pushed the boundaries of blues, jazz and rock ‘n’ roll, influencing generations of shredders along the way and becoming known as the guitar player’s guitar player, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, after “suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis,” his representatives said in a statement released Wednesday. He was 78.
Remembering Jeff Beck, 1944-2023
Jennifer Coolidge poses in the press room with the award for best performance by an actress in a supporting role in a limited series, anthology series or motion picture made for television for "The White Lotus at the 80th annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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Newscaster Barbara Walters promotes her book “Audition” in 2008 at Pfeiffer Hall on the campus of North Central College in Naperville.
Barbara Walters through the years
Actor Sidney Poitier poses for a portrait in Beverly Hills, Calif. on June 2, 2008. Poitier, the groundbreaking actor and enduring inspiration who transformed how Black people were portrayed on screen, became the first Black actor to win an Academy Award for best lead performance and the first to be a top box-office draw, died Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022 in the Bahamas. He was 94.
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The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 62,735, Charles Cherney photo: Dancing country style is the key attraction a the Country Music Inn in Prairieview in April of 1982. Here, Jeff Kaletatta and Lisa Schilling demonstrate the heel-toe polka.
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The Electric Christmas Parade, part of St. Charles’ Holiday Homecoming festivities, makes its way down Main Street Saturday. The events were hosted by the St. Charles Business Alliance.
Santa Claus -- and Donnie Wahlberg -- are comin' to town!
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