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    Dec 5, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Power is on at ZooLights in Lincoln Park and Brookfield Zoo's Holiday Magic

    You can call it humbuggery, but I had a pretty low-voltage reaction to ZooLights the first time I went to see it, probably 10 years ago.
    You can call it humbuggery, but I had a pretty low-voltage reaction to ZooLights the first time I went to see it, probably 10 years ago. I remember at the Lincoln Park Zoo's holiday season tribute to luminescence some lights in trees and some animal...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Brownsville, Family, Wrigley Field, Thomas Edison

    2. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Brookfield Zoo offers opportunities for special needs students

    A new crop of volunteers has been busy at the Brookfield Zoo, helping visitors at the Hamill Family Play Zoo and other spots while learning important skills for themselves.
    A new crop of volunteers has been busy at the Brookfield Zoo, helping visitors at the Hamill Family Play Zoo and other spots while learning important skills for themselves. The zoo recently began its 11th year of the Good Works program, which helps high...

    Tags: Riverside (Cook, Illinois), Students, Teaching and Learning

    3. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Riverside police to handle paperwork while parked near schools

    Students in Riverside might notice police around more often after Police Chief Thomas Weitzel directed patrol officers to handle some of their paperwork in their squads while parked in school lots or on nearby streets.
    Students in Riverside might notice police around more often after Police Chief Thomas Weitzel directed patrol officers to handle some of their paperwork in their squads while parked in school lots or on nearby streets. Weitzel said the directive was...

    Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Riverside (Cook, Illinois)

    4. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Gibbon and orangutan meet, hang at Brookfield Zoo

    5. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Shedd says it draws most visitors of any U.S. aquarium

    The Shedd Aquarium reclaimed its attendance title among the nation’s major non-profit aquariums after trailing the relatively new Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta for the last five years.
    Tribune reporter
    The Shedd Aquarium reclaimed its attendance title among the nation’s major non-profit aquariums after trailing the relatively new Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta for the last five years. Nearly 2.17 million people visited the Shedd in 2012, a 2 percent...

    Tags: Arts, Museum of Science and Industry, Arts and Culture, Shedd Aquarium, Art Institute of Chicago

    6. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Chicago aldermen endorse $33 million settlements in two police cases

    The City Council Finance Committee today endorsed spending $32.7 million to settle two police misconduct cases, including what may be the single largest payment of its kind in city history.
    Clout Street
    The City Council Finance Committee today endorsed spending $32.7 million to settle two police misconduct cases, including what may be the single largest payment of its kind in city history. The larger settlement, now set for a Thursday vote of the...

    Tags: Trials, Behavioral Conditions, Pat Dowell, Local Government, Richard M. Daley

    7. Nov 29, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. How I got into photography: Anne Cusack

    Framework
    We asked staff photographer Anne Cusack what sparked her interest in photography. This is the first in an occasional series of posts from our staff on how they got into the "business."...
    8. Jan 2, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. This year's upcoming museum exhibits

    Glowing fish, giant dinosaurs, plasticized animals and more. That's not a description of the toy aisles at Target, or at least it's not only that. It also spotlights what's coming up in the new year at the area's family museums and zoos. Here are some of the events we are anticipating in 2013:
    Glowing fish, giant dinosaurs, plasticized animals and more. That's not a description of the toy aisles at Target, or at least it's not only that. It also spotlights what's coming up in the new year at the area's family museums and zoos. Here are some...

    Tags: Caves and Caverns, Freedom of the Press, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Entertainment, Fashion Shows

    9. Dec 7, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. A procrastinator's guide to making the holidays count

    The holidays always seem to come too soon and leave too early.
    The holidays always seem to come too soon and leave too early. One minute you're wailing that the stores are playing "Jingle Bell Rock" at Halloween, the next you're whimpering that it's Jan. 2 and you never really felt the holiday spirit. By "you," I...

    Tags: Millennium Park, Cloud Gate, Halloween, Religious Festivals, Holidays

    10. Dec 25, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Christmas traditions beloved by big kids as well as little

    By the time many of you read this, we'll probably be watching the wombats.
    By the time many of you read this, we'll probably be watching the wombats. We start with the camels, my daughters and I, on our Christmas Day trip to Brookfield Zoo. Then we move on to the bats and wombats. After that comes the aardvark. The visit...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Travel, Religious Festivals, Customs and Tradition, Holidays

    11. Dec 22, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Illinois couple enjoy reindeer games

    — About 3,000 miles south of the North Pole, on the windswept prairie of central Illinois, Mark and Julie Hardy and their 16 reindeer are awaiting Santa and the long winter's nap that follows his visit.
    — About 3,000 miles south of the North Pole, on the windswept prairie of central Illinois, Mark and Julie Hardy and their 16 reindeer are awaiting Santa and the long winter's nap that follows his visit. Now is the busiest time of year at Hardy's...

    Tags: Fiction, Animals, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Religious Festivals

    12. Aug 22, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. At the Lincoln Park Zoo, camping out under the monkeys

    The campfire was in a metal pit, under a great, wide roof. The tents were pitched on a well-tended lawn, with help from people who work for an outdoors store. Bears were a threat only if someone had forgotten to lock an enclosure door.
    The campfire was in a metal pit, under a great, wide roof. The tents were pitched on a well-tended lawn, with help from people who work for an outdoors store. Bears were a threat only if someone had forgotten to lock an enclosure door. And dinner was...

    Tags: Yosemite National Park, Field Museum of Natural History, Museum of Science and Industry, Adler Planetarium, Brooklyn (New York City)

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