The Chas must confess that he has not been very observant where chimneys are concerned. Contrary to what he wrote in his previous essay, there are chimneys facing the street; moreover, there are chimneys in the front of some houses. Sorry for the confusion. Speaking of confusion, our resident UFO
By Mary GoetschAurora, Ill. I think the real problem on the shift to electric vehicles (EV) is the costly manufacture of their batteries. I admit to electric-car anxiety. My fear warrants trying to rely on the car I have, a 2016 Chevy Spark with 25,000 miles, for the rest of
Ingredients2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 1/2 cup white sugar1 teaspoon Mexican vanilla extract2 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent rolls1 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/2 cup butter, room temperature1/4 cup honey Directions1. Preheat an oven to 350 F and grease a 9×13 inch baking dish with cooking spray. 2. Beat the
What you make of life may not be wholly true.A Captain, you see, must depend on his crew,The crew needs a Captain who knows what to do,And both need a seaworthy ship to have, too.The publisher needs some good authors to thrive,And authors need publishers to keep them alive,But each
By Bela “Bill” SuhaydaSugar Grove, Ill. The sun, with its warming and cooling cycles, is by far the largest variable to the warming or cooling of our planet. It is actually the only source of light and heat energy excluding lava flows. Nothing else even comes close to having the
Thursday, Sept. 21Upstate EightLarkin at Fenton, 7:30Non-conferenceGlenbard West at Leyden, 6 Friday, Sept. 22Chicagoland Christian*McNamara at Aurora Christian, 7Wheaton Academy at St. Edward, 7DuKaneGeneva at Glenbard North, 7St. Charles East at Lake Park, 7St. Charles North at Wheaton Warr. S., 7Wheaton North at Batavia, 7DuPage ValleyMetea Valley at Waubonsie Valley,
The American Association of Professional Baseball (AAPB) announced Monday, Sept. 18, that Kane County Cougars general manager and vice president Curtis Haug was named the 2023 AAPB Executive of the Year Award winner. Haug joined the Cougars organization in 1993. Over the years he worked in many roles with the
By Bobby Narang Willowbrook and Downers Grove South High Schools hooked up for a memorable early-season football clash in the West Suburban Gold Friday, Sept. 15. Downers South came into the key Conference game without a victory, in spite playing its first three games at home. The Willowbrook possessed a
By Woodrow Carroll The last time the University of Illinois football team faced Penn State prior to the Saturday, Sept. 16 meeting in Champaign, the two schools engaged in a memorable nine-overtime game ultimately won by the Fighting Illini, 20-18, in 2021. The game last weekend had absolutely none of
Behind blocking from Bryan Scales (21), Marmion Academy High School quarterback Jacob Sullivan (3) outruns Carmel’s Marcellus Nwalozie (24) against Carmel Friday, Sept. 15.
Host Aurora University’s Grace Grundhofer (New Lenox, Ill./Lincoln-Way Central) goes heels over head for a throw in during AU’s 0-0 draw with Dominican University in soccer Wednesday, Sept. 13.
Aurora University defensive lineman Ty Conte (73) tackles Benedictine University’s Blake Shoddie (33) Saturday, Sept. 16, in Lisle.
American League Central W L PCT GB Minnesota 79 72 .523 – Cleveland 72 79 .477 7.0 Detroit 70 80 .467 8.5 Chi White Sox 58 93 .384 21.0 Kansas City 49 102 .325 30.0 American League East W L PCT GB Baltimore 94 56 .627 – Tampa Bay 92
Club PTS W L T Cincinnati 58 17 4 7 Orlando 50 14 6 8 New England 48 13 6 9 Philadelphia 47 14 8 5 Columbus 45 13 9 6 Atlanta 45 12 8 9 Nashville 40 11 9 7 Montréal 36 11 14 3 D.C. 35 9 12
Sun, Aug. 6at Dallas, W 104-96Tue, Aug. 8vs. Minnesota, L 88-79Fri, Aug. 11at New York, L 89-73Sun, Aug. 13at Washington, L 83-76Fri, Aug. 18at Atlanta, L 78-67Sun, Aug. 20vs. Connecticut, L 79-73Tue, Aug. 22vs. Seattle, W 102-79Thu, Aug. 24vs. Las Vegas, L 94-87Sun, Aug. 27at Seattle, W 90-85Tue, Aug. 29at
Sat, March 4, New York City, T 1-1Sat, March 11, Philadelphia, L 1-0Sat, March 18, Cincinnati, T 3-3Sat, March 25, Miami, W 3-2Sat, April 1, D.C. United, T 0-0Sat, April 8, Minnesota, W 2-1Sat, April 15, Philadelphia, T 2-2Sun, April 23, Atlanta, L 2-1Sat, April 29, vs. New York, T
PreseasonSat, Sept. 9vs. Dubuque, L 3-2Sun, Sept. 10at Green Bay, L 2-1Fri, Sept. 15vs. Muskegon, W 7-4Sat, Sept. 16at Muskegon, L 5-2Regular SeasonThu, Sept. 21, 11:30 a.m.at Sioux CityFri, Sept. 22, 1:30 p.m.at Lincoln StarsFri, Sept. 29, 7:05 p.m.at MadisonSat, Sept. 30, 6:05 p.m.vs. MuskegonFri, Oct. 6, 6:05 p.m.at YoungstownSat,
Playoff success is the objective in most sports. The Chicago Cubs as of Thursday, Sept. 21 will have 10 games remaining with the goal of qualifying for the postseason, with six teams in the National League. Qualifying for the playoffs may go down to the last game of the season,
