Nearly 41 percent of us will be diagnosed with cancer in our lifetimes, but thanks to new technologies and procedures, many cancer patients are finding safer and easier treatments. Here are a few. ...
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We’re fascinated with that “Made in America” label, but where do our favorite goods really come from? Some of the best are made right at home. ...
Meet the Elgin symphony's dynamic new leader, and discover how his international familiarity is raising the profile of this suburban gem. ...
Every region has its historical legends and fantastical stories, and our communities are no exception. Chris Linden shares incredible tales of Prohibition gangsters and criminals, ghosts and tall tales. ...
Meet a cardiologist who's found success in treating heart disease and helping patients to live heart-healthy lifestyles. ...
Scalpel, Please! Imagine that first shaky hand lifting a pointed object and performing the world’s first surgery. Harder to imagine is that first surgery originating in the late Stone Age. We know definitively that surgery existed in 10,000 B.C., in China, where anthropologists have found skulls with signs of trephination – the removal, using a saw, of a circle of ...
Our region has no shortage of fine classical music orchestras. Here's a preview of what's coming up at some of our favorite regional orchestras. ...
Discover an Elgin restaurant that's 'staked' a position in the community, through a wide menu of mouthwatering food. ...