CHICAGO — For the first time in nearly 100 years a swimming event will be held in the Chicago River. The Chicago River Swim will be held at 7 a.m. Sunday at the main branch of the river. About 500 people are expected to participate. Organizers were out Friday morning…
CHICAGO — Olivia Smoliga has competed at the very highest levels of swimming in the most pressure-packed environments the sporting world has to offer. But even the two-time Olympian, who has a gold and a bronze medal on her impressive resume, admitted she had a little nervous energy when she…
The streets of Hoboken will buzz with activity as the 99th Italian Festival returns Sept. 4-7. Set between First and Third streets along Sinatra Drive, this celebration stands out as a must-see event. Visitors can wander past sizzling food stalls, catch music acts, try their luck at games, and watch…