It’s time to step forward. When the sensitive Moon moves into spotlight-loving Leo, we want to make our truth known by showing off what we’re proud of. Luckily, the confident Sun works with open-minded Jupiter to showcase us in the best way by providing opportunities to do just that. Perfectionist Venus then works with bold Mars at 8:13 am EDT to elevate us even more in love, friendship, and abundance. We can strike the right balance between pleasant and assertive by letting our spotlights shine!
Category: Things To Do
Biblioracle: ‘Fleetwood Mac All the Songs’ is my kind of coffee table book
When I found out that there is a 608-page book titled “Fleetwood Mac All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track,” I knew I had to get my hands on a copy.
For cherry blossoms, choose carefully
The Japanese cherry trees that bloom in a cloud of pink in Tokyo and Washington, D.C., rarely thrive in this area.
Backyard chickens might not crack high egg prices, but owners say they’re worth it
With egg prices so high and Chicago and many suburbs allowing people to raise hens, some are thinking about backyard chickens.
The Tribune’s Quotes of the Week quiz for April 5
Think you know what went on in the world of Chicago politics, sports and pop culture this week? Take our quiz to test yourself.
Daily Horoscope for April 05, 2025
We’re finding the right words to match our feelings. The emotional Moon conjoins passionate Mars at 3:49 pm EDT, adding an undertone of decisiveness and urgency behind anything we feel. Then, the Moon trines balanced Venus, controlling the inner fire and softening the myriad rough edges that can come with expressing our emotions. Finally, the Moon works in harmony with communicative Mercury. This encourages us to talk things out without losing our cool. There are kind ways to be honest about our inner lives.
Owner of shuttered Bourbon’s Smokehouse to run new Firewater BBQ in New Lenox
Joe Regiro, owner of shuttered Bourbon’s Smokehouse, will manage Firewater BBQ & Brew at the same Lincoln Highway location.
Review: Canellakis and a mixed CSO concert is a reminder of the orchestra’s staffing challenges
Let’s hear it for substitute musicians. Without them, many a Chicago Symphony concert this year so far would have been impossible — including Thursday’s performance of “Canellakis Conducts Rachmaninov.”
Deborah Norville leaving ‘Inside Edition’ after 30 years
Deborah Norville is leaving the daily show after 30 years, but promised viewers she has “exciting things in the works.”
New Mega Millions game starts Tuesday with more prizes, higher ticket cost
The cost to play Mega Millions goes up after Friday night’s game — and it has nothing to do with tariffs. Operators of the popular lottery game announced six months ago that beginning in April, the bargain $2 ticket price would rise to $5 each. In what the operators of the lottery numbers game call […]