A Safer City
How Teens Are Using Social Media to Try to Change the Cultural Narrative Around Guns
People can spend hours scrolling through social media. An organization called Project Unloaded is helping teens educate their peers on the risks of owning a gun by empowering youth to become social media influencers for change.
Drama
A First Look at Miss Scarlet Season 5 – And a New Cast Member
As filming of season 5 of Miss Scarlet is underway, we get a first look at a new cast member who will replace William "the Duke" Wellington.
Recap & Stream
Call the Midwife is Back
In a new season, a new set of midwife pupils arrives in Poplar as Cyril, Fred, and the nurses all continue to help patients of all sorts.
Politics
Illinois Sees Lowest Presidential Primary Voter Turnout in Decades: State Election Officials
Voter turnout for the March 19 Illinois primary election was 19.07%, the lowest in at least the last 50 years, according to official vote totals certified Friday by state election officials.
For parents
15 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day With Kids
Every spring, my neighbors gather in a local park for a community clean-up day. It’s a gentle nudge to emerge from our winter hibernation, breathe fresh air and connect with each other. While this annual clean-up tradition is fun, it also acts as a reminder for all of us (the youngest among us included!) to take care of the environment every day.
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2024 Spring Early Bird Prize: Wolf Islander Scooter
The Wolf Islander is an economy retro scooter that’s above average in its class and built with top-quality parts. Easy on the eyes and even easier to keep happy, the Wolf Islander gets excellent gas mileage, requires little maintenance, and excels during light day-to-day, inner-city travel. No motorcycle license required. Enter to Win today!