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Beverly Hills, What a Thrill
Is it tone-deaf to write a love letter to Beverly Hills at this time of unrest? Maybe. But that’s exactly why I was moved to do it.
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“Beh-vehr-lee Heelz,” my uncle, who had already arrived in the United States, responded.
“I know what ‘Heelz’ means,” my father said, “but what’s ‘Beh-vehr-lee’?”
“I’ll be honest: I don’t even know. But it’s really beautiful here.”
“It sounds like
baghali (lima beans),” my father chuckled. “If you say it’s a safe, clean place, and the schools are excellent, I’ll take your word for it, though we’ll take anywhere as long as we’re in America.”
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Chicago s Chicken Shack opened Friday in Crest Hill. (Image via John Ferak/Patch Editor )
CREST HILL, IL A new takeout restaurant that opened at noon Friday has a simple menu because the owners of
Chicago s Chicken Shack want customers impressed with all their food, not just some of their food. Our menu is simple, remarked John Smelser, a North Beverly resident who is one of the co-owners. It s fish, shrimp and chicken and it s seasoned to perfection.
Chicago s Chicken Shack opened its first restaurant in the Joliet area Friday.
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The restaurant is located in Renwick Plaza at 20641 Renwick Road, just east of the Weber Road traffic light. The owners expect to draw people from Crest Hill, Lockport, Joliet, Plainfield, Romeoville and Bolingbrook, they said.
BEVERLY â An industrial site on Sohier Road continues to show high levels of contamination d…
The online meeting, which was hosted by Mayor Mike Cahill and attended by about 60 people, marked the first public meeting in nearly two decades about the cleanup at Varian. Cahill called for the meeting after residents raised concerns following a story by The Salem News detailing high levels of contamination in the groundwater at the site at 150 Sohier Road, despite a cleanup that has been going on since 1992.
BEVERLY â New testing found no evidence that contamination from the former Varian site is im…
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection tested homes and businesses in the area earlier this month and concluded that chemicals from Varian were not getting into the air inside of homes. But the agency also said it would do a deep dive into the cleanup and conduct additional testing to make sure the neighborhood is safe.
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Chicago native Craig Robinson hosts âThe Masked Dancer,â which is scheduled to premiere in December 2020 on Fox.
FOX Chicago native Craig Robinson talks hosting âThe Masked Dancerâ and the character he would be on the new Fox show
Tracy Swartz
Chicago Tribune
Dec 26, 2020
Chicago native Craig Robinson hosts âThe Masked Dancer,â which is scheduled to premiere in December 2020 on Fox. FOX
You can catch a glimpse of âThe Masked Dancerâ host Craig Robinsonâs own moves on the series premiere. Thereâs a shoulder shimmy here, a head turn there in between contestant introductions.
âThatâs when I know Iâm into the party, because I wonât think about the move until itâs time, and then my feet will just start doing its thing. Itâs all about the footwork,â Robinson told the Tribune by phone.