What The Hell Happened This Weekend? 10 Stories You Might Have Missed
By Jon Graef in News on May 5, 2014 2:00PM
- Watch this video of an Iraq war veteran and the bomb-sniffing dog with whom he worked for almost five years reuniting at O'Hare.
- Brooklyn disco collective Escort's live show Friday night at Concord Music Hall offered non-stop entertainment--and proof disco's not dead.
- Researchers expect an outsized impact of melted ice in Lake Michigan keeping temperatures lower around the region through the fall.
- Renowned street artist Shepard Fairey will be curating an art show to coincide with Lollapalooza called "Art Alliance: The Provocateurs."
- 19 people were shot, and two were killed, in Chicago shootings from Saturday to Sunday.
- WBEZ found out Chicagoans are nearly six times more likely to be shot by police than New Yorkers are.
- Roasting carrots and a sweet potato in coconut oil highlights the natural sweetness of the vegetables and is a lovely backdrop for a solid dose of heat from fresh ginger in this super healthy vegan soup.
- To close out their 'Masters of Dance' season, the Joffrey Ballet has chosen Romeo & Juliet, adapted by Polish choreographer Krzysztof Pastor from Shakespeare's classic tragedy.
- Since being posted on Soundcloud, a new track from Chatham-based emcee Chance The Rapper got almost 600,000 plays.
- Command Transportation posted a new sign that took aim at the Minnesota Wild.
