EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern University touts its new Ryan Field as “by far the nicest stadium or arena ever built in the Chicago area.” Zachary Taylor Davis, architect of Wrigley Field and Comiskey Park, would like a word. Hype is…
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One person is dead after a fire broke out overnight along State Highway 36 near Moffat, according to Bell County Sheriff's Office. Officials say the fire broke out in the 11400 block of State Highway 36 on Sunday evening. Later Sunday night, the fire had been "contained but not y...
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What I thought I knew about port wine, before I arrived in Portugal, was admittedly not much and even that proved to be rather off the mark. Trim, mustached Miguel Mota gently modulated my ignorance during an hourlong tutorial at…...
parks
Legoland Florida has announced new activities coming to its Christmas Bricktacular celebrations, including Santa Claus in the skies and “the resort’s first-ever rap battle show.” The Winter Haven theme park will roll out the festivities on select dates between Nov.…...
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A new kind of escape is taking shape across rural destinations – where travelers are no longer content to simply enjoy scenic countryside views, but instead, live within them. Immersive farm stays are becoming much more than "sleeping on a…...
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LONDON — Waking up in Corsica, having gone to sleep in Palamos, I’m struck by an epiphany; this may be the perfect dad and lad adventure. Forget the tired tropes about cruises only being for older people – I’m snorkeling…...
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Beat Making 101, a 12-session program to learn the technical side of music production, will start Wednesday at the Bledsoe-Miller STEAM Center, 300 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd....
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parks
The city of Waco will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the Barron's Branch project at 10 a.m. Thursday at the corner of University Parks Drive and Jefferson Avenue, marking the start of construction on the first phase of the city's…...
schools
The Martin Museum of Art at Baylor University will host "Behind the Art: A Conversation with Artist Rosemary Meza-DesPlas" from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Hooper-Schaefer Fine Arts Center's student lounge....
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Fashion lovers are invited to take a trip through the decades at Retro Runway, a vintage-inspired fashion event benefiting The Yellow Cottage Kitchen, a learning baking center serving adults with intellectual differences. The event will take place at 11 a.m.…...
