Dear Amy: We have not had any contact in more than 35 years, but she is always on my mind.
Day: June 19, 2024
The Kitchn: This summer side won’t even last 10 minutes at the barbecue
Cowboy beans strike a great balance between sweet and savory.
Daily Horoscope for June 19, 2024
Tension is ready to drain out of us. The Moon in Scorpio immediately shakes things up as it opposes rebellious Uranus in Taurus, though we can find a way to settle into any surprises when the Moon then trines gentle Neptune in Pisces. The Moon will bound into truth-seeking Sagittarius at 12:32 pm EDT, giving us the desire to grow beyond whatever we have previously known. Watch out — this urge could become too powerful to ignore when the Moon opposes powerhouse Jupiter.
Chicago White Sox starter Jonathan Cannon nearly goes the distance in 2-0 victory against Houston Astros
Jonathan Cannon scattered 7 hits in 8 2/3 innings for the Chicago White Sox in a 2-0 victory against the Houston Astros.
Will County executive vetoes hiring Robert Schillerstrom as landfill consultant
Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant has vetoed a County Board resolution that hired the former Republican chair of the DuPage County Board as a consultant to study the county’s landfill expansion.
Luke Whitlock delivers on Olympic dream by teaming up with Bobby Finke on U.S. distance swim team
Luke Whitlock watched the Tokyo Olympics and dreamed about the day he could compete on the American team. That moment is just six weeks away. The 18-year-old soon-to-be college freshman qualified for his first Olympic team Tuesday by finishing second to two-time Olympic gold medalist Bobby Finke in the men’s 800-meter freestyle. Whitlock’s time of 7 minutes, 45.19 seconds capped a stellar week in which he also broke Michael Phelps’ record for 17- and 18-year-olds in the 400 freestyle — and he did it all just a short drive away from his home in Noblesville, an Indianapolis suburb.
A sign of good will? Arlington Heights OKs Bears’ billboard extension request despite focus on lakefront stadium
A little more than a month after the Arlington Heights village board told a small-business owner to tear down the revenue-generating billboards on his property, the elected panel Tuesday granted the Bears’ request to keep up a digital billboard on the vacant Arlington Park property.
McDavid and the Oilers drag Panthers back to Edmonton for a Stanley Cup Final Game 6
By STEPHEN WHYNO (AP Hockey Writer) Connor McDavid wanted the Edmonton Oilers to drag the Florida Panthers back to Alberta, then he did everything in his power to make that happen. McDavid scored twice, including the empty-netter to seal it, and set up two goals to keep the Stanley Cup Final going with a 5-3 […]
Willie Mays, Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ has died at 93
Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” who was one of baseball’s greatest and most beloved players, has died. He was 93.
Official: Two teens critically injured in Jet Ski crash on Lake Marie near Antioch
Two teen girls are in critical condition after a Jet Ski accident Tuesday on the Chain O’ Lakes near Antioch, officials said.