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    Dec 25, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. 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: Travel, Religious Festivals, Trips and Vacations, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition

  2. Dec 22, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. 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, Travel, Religious Festivals, Animals, Tourism and Leisure

  4. Aug 22, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  5. 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: Adler Planetarium, Museum of Science and Industry, Brooklyn (New York City), Field Museum of Natural History, Yosemite National Park

  6. Jun 26, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV
  7. "JoJo" finds mojo at Brookfield Zoo

    The silverback gorilla named "JoJo" finds his "mojo" at the Brookfield Zoo.   
    WGNTV NEWS
    The silverback gorilla named "JoJo" finds his "mojo" at the Brookfield Zoo.    The 32 year-old was sent there from the Lincoln Park Zoo to accomplish once crucial task: Help expand the critically endangered western lowland gorilla species. During the...

    Tags: Birth Control, Family Planning, Health Treatments, Health, Lincoln Park Zoo

  8. Nov 11, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Winter agenda: Events for the season

    STAGE The Christmas Schooner Have yourself a City of Big Shoulders Christmas at the Mercury Theater, the current home of the beloved Chicago musical, “The Christmas Schooner.” Created by John Reeger and Julie Shannon, “Schooner”...

    Tags: Star Wars (movie), Palace Theater, Material Science, Morton Arboretum, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

  10. Sep 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  11. 10 museum exhibits for your fall 2012

    Here are some shows and exhibits to watch for at Chicago's museums and zoos this fall, roughly in order of appearance:
    Here are some shows and exhibits to watch for at Chicago's museums and zoos this fall, roughly in order of appearance: "Kouzina": Annual celebration of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 20 at the National Hellenic Museum, 333 S....

    Tags: Charlie Brown (fictional character), Museum of Science and Industry, Shedd Aquarium, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Field Museum of Natural History

  12. Jun 27, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Oh, baby! New male gorilla at Brookfield Zoo gets to know potential mates

    JoJo, an enormous silverback gorilla who recently moved into Brookfield Zoo, had brunch Tuesday with his new female friends Binti Jua and Koola atop a miniature mountain at his new home. But it wasn't their first date.
    JoJo, an enormous silverback gorilla who recently moved into Brookfield Zoo, had brunch Tuesday with his new female friends Binti Jua and Koola atop a miniature mountain at his new home. But it wasn't their first date. As part of a breeding program, 32-...

    Tags: Natural Resources, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Lincoln Park Zoo, Conservation

  14. Jun 26, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. JoJo the gorilla settles in at Brookfield Zoo

    It wasn’t their first date. JoJo, an enormous silverback gorilla from Lincoln Park Zoo, and his female companions, Binti Jua and Koola, met for brunch Tuesday atop a miniature mountain in west suburban Brookfield.
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    It wasn’t their first date. JoJo, an enormous silverback gorilla from Lincoln Park Zoo, and his female companions, Binti Jua and Koola, met for brunch Tuesday atop a miniature mountain in west suburban Brookfield. As part of breeding program,...

    Tags: Natural Resources, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Lincoln Park Zoo, Conservation

  16. Jun 4, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  17. Legoland debuts new interactive ride

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    At Legoland Discovery Center Friday, children anxiously — or hesitantly, in some cases — boarded a new ride, a feature aimed at giving the Schaumburg …...
  18. Jul 22, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. A little town with a lot of appeal

    Note to movie location scouts: La Grange Park offers the perennially Normal Rockwell-ish streetscapes you want for movies set in the 20th century.
    Note to movie location scouts: La Grange Park offers the perennially Normal Rockwell-ish streetscapes you want for movies set in the 20th century. Its dog-walking, baseball-playing, flag-waving residents would make congenial extras as they come and go...

    Tags: Riverside (Cook, Illinois), World War II (1939-1945), Metra, Edgewood, Forbes.com LLC

  20. Oct 14, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Western Springs a small town with lots to offer

    Covering only 2.62 square miles, Western Springs is small in size but has many things commuters want from a bedroom community. Streets canopied by old trees. A busy downtown within walking distance of every house. A diverse housing stock. Plenty of activities for the kids.
    Covering only 2.62 square miles, Western Springs is small in size but has many things commuters want from a bedroom community. Streets canopied by old trees. A busy downtown within walking distance of every house. A diverse housing stock. Plenty of...

    Tags: Western Springs, Realty, Homes, Metra, Real Estate Buyers

  22. May 23, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV
  23. Baby bison is newest addition at Brookfield Zoo

    It's springtime at Brookfield Zoo and that means it's time for the pitter-patter of little hooves. 
    It's springtime at Brookfield Zoo and that means it's time for the pitter-patter of little hooves.  The zoo welcomes its newest addition; a baby bison calf born May 16.  She doesn't have a name yet but you can find her roaming around with her mom and...
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