November, December, and January bring bountiful holiday meals. While it’s tempting to chow down, experts are cautioning how overindulgence can make you feel mentally and physically crummy in the moment, plus open the door to long-term unhealthy eating habits. Have the right mindset… Andrew Zasada, MD, provides emergency department care at OSF HealthCare. He says […]
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Locavore Farm Holding Inaugural Autumn Farm/Art Experience; Collaborates with LB Market
On Saturday, October 21, from noon to 8 p.m., Locavore Farm, 11588 N. 17500E in Grant Park, will host its inaugural Autumn Art and Farm Experience – a curated event, connecting the creativity of handmade art and design with the development of agricultural ecosystems that inspire sustainable and self-sufficient food systems and lifestyles. Partnering with […]
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My Twist Boba and Yogurt in Summit is a must try!
By Carol McGowan On 63rd Street in Summit, sits a great place to get in on all of the excitement of Boba Tea, and delicious frozen yogurt. My Twist, 7520 W. 63rd Street, has been open for almost a year and a half, and is drawing in more customers as word gets around over the […]
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Frankfort Fall Fest 2023: Street Closures and Traffic Advisory
The much-anticipated Frankfort Fall Fest is just around the corner, bringing together the community for a weekend of festivities, entertainment, and camaraderie. As we prepare for this exciting event, the Village of Frankfort would like to inform residents, visitors, and businesses about the temporary street closures, parking restrictions, and traffic adjustments that will be in […]
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CSCVB Releases Updated ‘Cheers and Beers’ Guide
Looking for a place to enjoy a deliciously unique, ice cold locally brewed beer or find the best location to sip on an after-work drink? How about discovering the perfect wine bar to impress your significant other? The Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau (CSCVB) has produced its second “Cheers and Beers” guide to help […]
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Taste of Orland keeps the fun going for 20 years
By Isabella Schreck With live music and karaoke, dozens of food vendors and activities for kids, there was something for everyone at the 20th anniversary Taste of Orland. The Taste ran from Friday through Sunday, and despite a rainy Saturday and an overcast Sunday, hordes of people filled the Village Hall lot and surrounding areas. […]
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Taste of Orland finishes at Village Hall and readies for Centennial West
By Jeff Vorva The 20th edition of the Taste of Orland Park seemingly featured a little of everything. This is the final year it is scheduled to be held near Village Hall as plans are to move it to the revamped Centennial Park West starting next year, a site Mayor Keith Pekau said is better […]
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Mayor Ogle Brings Back Taste of Frankfort 2023
Frankfort Mayor Keith Ogle announced his fundraising committee, once again, will host the popular fall fundraiser, Taste of Frankfort, on Tuesday, September 26, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., at CD and ME – 23320 S. LaGrange Road in Frankfort. The event will feature a wide variety of food samplings from some of the finest restaurants […]
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Chicago rock legend to perform at Krapil’s
By Bob Bong Krapil’s Steakhouse in Worth offers live music on weekends in the summer and when Ambidextrous takes the stage Saturday night they will be joined by a Chicago rock legend. Taking the stage with Ambidextrous will be Ray Graffia Jr., one of the founding members of the New Colony Six. Graffia is making […]
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As You Age, Say No to Junk Food
Greasy pizza, cookies, sugary drinks – you name it – junk food has a grip on many Americans, including people between 50-and-80 years old. About 13 percent of adults in that age group are addicted to highly processed foods (one-in-eight), according to a study by the University of Michigan’s National Poll on Healthy Aging. “It […]