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    Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  1. READER SUBMITTED: HAI Group Grants Wish for 12-year old Connecticut Resident

    Cheshire
    HAI Group, a leading provider of niche insurance programs and value-added services for the public and affordable housing community, has announced they adopted a wish for Xavier, a 12-year old Connecticut resident. Afflicted with a life-threatening...

    Tags: Brookfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Museum of Science and Industry, Navy Pier, Amusement and Theme Parks, Brookfield Zoo

    2. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| SFL

  2. From Legos, towers rise

    When the Norton Museum of Art tasked Lego man Dan Parker with re-creating the world's best skyscrapers for its new exhibit, the artist made 1 World Trade Center the tallest of them all.
    When the Norton Museum of Art tasked Lego man Dan Parker with re-creating the world's best skyscrapers for its new exhibit, the artist made 1 World Trade Center the tallest of them all. Standing 9 feet 2 inches tall from base to antenna, Parker's Lego-...

    Tags: Architecture, Taiwan, Malaysia, Flatiron, LEGO Group

    3. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. What to see in Chicago

    Overhead trains, river-touring boats, legendary dinosaurs and American Girls: Chicago's best attractions appeal to all ages. And though it's a big city, Chicago extends a warm Midwestern welcome to visitors while keeping it real with an ample dose of thrift. Here are a few ideas for sightseeing in Chicago.
    Overhead trains, river-touring boats, legendary dinosaurs and American Girls: Chicago's best attractions appeal to all ages. And though it's a big city, Chicago extends a warm Midwestern welcome to visitors while keeping it real with an ample dose of...

    Tags: Chicago Tribune, Navy Pier, Travel, Cloud Gate, Chicago Shakespeare Theater

    4. Jun 12, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. An unforgettable moment for Shaw

    About five hours before the puck dropped Wednesday for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, Blackhawks forward Andrew Shaw posted this on his Twitter feed: "The moment we all dreamed about as kids! Game 1 Stanley Cup Finals!''
    About five hours before the puck dropped Wednesday for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, Blackhawks forward Andrew Shaw posted this on his Twitter feed: "The moment we all dreamed about as kids! Game 1 Stanley Cup Finals!'' At midnight at the United...

    Tags: National Hockey League, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Andrew Ference, Andrew Shaw, Sports

    5. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. New rooftop bar reviews

    May and early June's rain-soaked weather kept us from unpacking our shorts until last week, but the recent arrival of—hey!—actual warm temperatures means that the city now is patio partying with abandon. Five new rooftops debuted this season to satisfy sun-seeking revelers, and with drinks in hand and eyes on the city views, there's no reason not to stay to see the stars come out. RedEye staffers braved afternoon rays and high-decibel techno beats to bring you the lowdown on these high-up hot spots.
    May and early June's rain-soaked weather kept us from unpacking our shorts until last week, but the recent arrival of—hey!—actual warm temperatures means that the city now is patio partying with abandon. Five new rooftops debuted this season...

    Tags: Wrigleyville, Botox (drug), Music, Restaurant and Catering Industry, River North

    6. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. United's social media efforts getting off the ground

    Above downtown Chicago, on the 28th floor of Willis Tower, United Airlines employees stare at double-paneled computer monitors and communicate with the world without speaking.
    Above downtown Chicago, on the 28th floor of Willis Tower, United Airlines employees stare at double-paneled computer monitors and communicate with the world without speaking. Members of the social media team at United are sometimes dealing one-on-one...

    Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Media Industry, Manhattan (New York City), Istanbul (Turkey), United Air Lines

    7. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  7. Rust, grit mark Pittsburgh's historic and colorful Carrie Furnaces

    Akron Beacon Journal
    RANKIN, Pa. The Carrie Furnaces are intriguing, gritty historical attractions, if you can find the now-abandoned blast furnaces. The two 13-story furnaces, rusting and dilapidated, sit on the north side of the Monongahela River near the Rankin Bridge,...

    Tags: National Parks, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, United Nations

    8. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  8. Chicago is the country's 15th most romantic city

    Strolling along the Lake Michigan beachfront. Gazing into each other’s eyes while coasting aboard the Ferris wheel at Navy Pier. Holding hands and tiptoeing to the glass edge of the Willis Tower’s Skydeck.
    RedEye
    Strolling along the Lake Michigan beachfront. Gazing into each other’s eyes while coasting aboard the Ferris wheel at Navy Pier. Holding hands and tiptoeing to the glass edge of the Willis Tower’s Skydeck. Is there a more romantic city...

    Tags: Navy Pier, Trips and Vacations, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), New York City, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)

    9. May 27, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Chicago wheels out Divvy bikes

    Divvy, the new rental bicycle that Chicago's transportation chief predicts will become a popular "bike taxi" option for short trips, made its debut for test rides at Bike the Drive on Sunday.
    Divvy, the new rental bicycle that Chicago's transportation chief predicts will become a popular "bike taxi" option for short trips, made its debut for test rides at Bike the Drive on Sunday. The Divvy show-and-tell during the once-a-year morning...

    Tags: Chicago Tribune, Michigan Avenue, Road Transportation, Trips and Vacations, Navy Pier

    10. May 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Every day is Memorial Day for vet who lost comrades in copter crash

    Anthony Simone doesn't remember much these days. The effects of a traumatic brain injury are so severe that he refers to his iPod as "my brain."
    Anthony Simone doesn't remember much these days. The effects of a traumatic brain injury are so severe that he refers to his iPod as "my brain." But the five men from Pedro 66, he remembers. In a hallway at Edward Hines Jr. Veterans Affairs Hospital...

    Tags: Apple iPod, Physical Therapists, Military Equipment, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

    11. May 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Welcome mat out for gay, lesbian travelers

    At the kickoff of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association's annual convention this month, that organization's strides — not to mention the entire nation's — were no more clear than on a simple United Airlines banner beside the lectern that read: "Diversity flies with us."
    At the kickoff of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association's annual convention this month, that organization's strides — not to mention the entire nation's — were no more clear than on a simple United Airlines banner beside the...

    Tags: United Air Lines, Hotels and Accommodations, Air Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, Travel

    12. May 21, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  12. Tornadoes in Chicago: A matter of when, not if

    There’s a notion that it can’t happen here.
    RedEye
    There’s a notion that it can’t happen here. Tornadoes are creatures of the plains. They lurk in cornfields--not cities. Not Chicago. Those jaw-dropping pictures snapped in the wake of the deadly tornado that tore through the Oklahoma...

    Tags: Tornadoes, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Natural Disasters, Loyola University Chicago

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