Porter Cullens Irish Pub has urban feel in neighborhood setting
With a large Irish population in the Southland, establishments have to go the extra mile to draw in fans of the Emerald Isle. That is what the owners of Porters...
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Artist gives voice to Muslim women through Palos Hills art exhibit
A Muslim-born woman who lived under a theocracy in Iran got the chance for her first solo exhibition thanks to a project in Palos Hills. Soheila Azadi's "Inside Out" from...
Cathedral’s choirs combine for ‘Hark! The Herald Angels Sing’ concert in Joliet
Although the Christmas season is winding down, the celebrations are not over yet in Joliet. Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus, a Roman Catholic parish of the Diocese of Joliet, presents...
‘Adventures of Robin Hood’ in South Holland for all ages
Taking students to Children’s Theatre Company’s annual show in South Holland has become such a tradition with some teachers that they book tickets before knowing what show will be staged....
Robert F. DeCaprio Art Gallery in Palos Hills features retrospective of namesake
The art gallery at Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Hills may be named for the late Robert F. DeCaprio but many people may be unfamiliar with his work. An...
Winter on the Green offers familiar fun for family, friends in Frankfort
The Winter on the Green series in Frankfort marks a milestone in 2019. The free fun that attendees have made an annual tradition is back on Saturday afternoons from Jan....
Americanos in Beverly brings fresh flavors to classic Mexican cuisine
Tacos, tortas and margaritas may be on the menu at Americanos but the restaurant in Chicago’s Beverly community takes these items and several others beyond typical Mexican fare. “It is...
Cicco looks to create a vibe at Lambstone Cellars Winery
Both wine and music can set the mood and they are paired for an event in Valparaiso. Angelo Cicco, who plays guitar and sings, performs Jan. 5 at Lambstone Cellars...
Indiana Dunes Scavenger Hunt helps participants discover area’s ‘hidden’ gems
With the amount of territory Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and Indiana Dunes State Park cover, one may wonder what to see and where to go in these parks. Indiana Dunes...
Exhibit at 1950s Park Forest House Museum takes visitors back to midcentury founding of village
The 1950s Park Forest House Museum has long offered a trip back to the midcentury origins of its namesake village, but the displays took on additional meaning in late August...