Monica Eng

If all of this holiday cheer makes you itch for a long drive and some good dark kitschy fun, stop by the Volo Auto Museum (just 50 miles Northwest of...

By Tuesday, Christmas may be over, but Kwanzaa will just be starting. The DuSable Museum of African American History will hold a week of Kwanzaa activities with special guests, including...

While the Hannukah tunes are cranking downstairs at the Cultural Center, more holiday music will be tinkling upstairs in the center's fourth-foor Sidney Yates Gallery, where the AIDS Foundation of...

Newsflash: Hanukkah goblins try to ruin the Festival of Lights by breaking menorahs, stealing dreidels and blowing out candles! Only Hershel of Ostropol can save a village of terrified peasants...

Mall Call: When we first heard about Woodfield Shopping Mall's Web page, we were skeptical. But it's actually a pretty helpful site, especially for those who dread the shopping onslaught....

If you can't get out of town for the holiday weekend, you can still take a trip around the world of beer. No, we're not suggesting you drink until your...

- In her new book, "A Short Guide to a Happy Life," Pulizter Prize-winning journalist, author and Newsweek columnist Anna Quindlen ruminates on the idea that life is lived deeply...

Perhaps those pesky goblins would be placated by the holiday doughnuts and latkes served at the Chicago Cultural Center's "Hurray for Hanukkah" variety show Thursday. Local musicians Ellen Rosner and...

Tear down the turkey cutouts and put up the Christmas lights. Today the holiday shopping season is officially declared "game on." And you can get in the spirit in Long...

Mark Lindsay spent most of the '60s wearing Revolutionary War costumes and singing hit after hit ("Kicks," "Just Like Me," "Indian Reservation") for the underrated Paul Revere & The Raiders....