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16 小时之前 · Related Stories. Editor's Letter: January 2025 Despite the challenges wrought by technological upheaval, the opportunities it brings also make life fascinating. We do live in interesting times. Editor's Letter: February 2023 Thinking about this Best of Chicago, we decided to concentrate on icons, those enduring people, places and things that have been present with us for most, if not all of ...

2025年1月9日 · ARTS & CULTURE & ETC. Great Lakes Winters Have Shrunk By Two Weeks In Three Decades “A new study puts more scientific teeth behind everything from having white Christmases to how long ski hills stay open: Winters on the Great Lakes are shrinking,” reports the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.. “Since 1995, winter has shortened by about fourteen days—and in some spots close to three weeks ...

1 天前 · Steppenwolf has extended its revival of Sam Shepard’s “Fool For Love” through March 23. Release here.Of her role in the play, ensemble member Caroline Neff tells Chris Jones at the Tribune, “I believe the biggest gift we have as actors is to rationalize the emotional choices people make.Including ourselves.

4 天之前 · Today in Chicago culture: Friday, February 7, 2025. “Nearly five years after the onset of the pandemic, one in three storefronts remain vacant in the Loop as retail vacancy held steady in 2024,” reports Crain’s.. “The Loop retail vacancy rate was 29.78% in 2024, down slightly from 30.13% in 2023, according to a report from Chicago-based retail brokerage Stone Real Estate.

2025年1月29日 · Kennedy Center Leader Deborah F. Rutter Steps Down “The announced departure of Deborah F. Rutter, the center’s president since 2014, comes as the center continues to search for a new board chair while navigating a second Trump term,” reports the New York Times.. “Rutter, a veteran arts manager who previously led the Chicago Symphony and the Seattle Symphony, oversaw the Kennedy Center ...

2024年2月5日 · And in that spirit, onward, to Newcity 2024. —BRIAN HIEGGELKE. Look for Newcity’s February 2024 print edition at over 300 Chicago-area locations this week or subscribe to the print edition at Newcityshop.com.. IN THIS ISSUE

2024年11月5日 · Depending on when you read this, we’ll have a newly elected president of the United States, or we’ll be on the verge of electing one. And depending on the outcome, we’ll be really giving thanks at Thanksgiving, or we’ll be back to figuring out which uncles we really need to avoid at turkey dinner.

2024年12月10日 · Well, here we are. The end of a truly awful year, at least for the nation and the planet. For us at Newcity, more of just an OK year. But here we are, trying to find reasons to be optimistic going into 2025.

2024年10月1日 · June Sawyers is also a regular at Kasey’s—though we never seem to be there at the same time—and so was the perfect person to chronicle its past and present.