Sunday, March 16, 2025

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entertainment-and-culture
  • by david hall
Where to commemorate Juneteenth in Chicago: 'A celebration of freedom'

The June 19 federal and state holiday honors the day in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans learned they had been freed — two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.

englewood
  • by david hall
Rain, heat don't deter volunteers building Englewood playground

Morgan Stanley employees joined Kaboom staffers in creating a safe play space at the Mitzi Freidheim Child & Family Center. "Being able to wave to the kids and seeing the excitement on their faces has been just amazing," one volunteer said.

nba
  • by david hall
Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the NBA logo, dies at 86

West, nicknamed “Mr. Clutch” for his late-game exploits as a player, went into the Hall of Fame as a player in 1980 and again as a member of the 1960 U.S. Olympic Team in 2010.

movies-and-tv
  • by david hall
Sony Pictures acquires dine-in movie theater chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

Sony said it will continue to welcome content from all studios and distributors at the dine-in theaters, which includes Alamo's Wrigleyville location.