The New York Times – Travel:
One of the country’s most culturally significant traditions is also observed nearly every place where Swedish communities exist.
Category: Chicago (Ill)
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Lise Davidsen Is an Opera Star Worth Traveling For
The New York Times – Music:
Her high notes emerging like shafts of sunlight, Davidsen is playing the title role in Janacek’s “Jenufa” at the struggling Lyric Opera of Chicago.
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5 Concierges Recommend Luxury Gift Experiences
The New York Times – Travel:
Five concierges at luxury hotels around the world describe experiences that they think would be great gifts.
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘To the Skinny Girl with Sad Eyes’
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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Former N.F.L. Player Sergio Brown Missing After His Mother Is Found Dead
The New York Times – Sports:
The police in Maywood, a Chicago suburb, have been looking for Mr. Brown, 35, since Saturday.
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Abuse and Racism Accusations Bring ‘#MeToo Moment’ to Northwestern
The New York Times – Sports:
In lawsuits, former athletes accuse the sports program of having a pervasive culture of hazing and sexual abuse, and two coaches have been fired. Lawyers say more athletes may come forward.
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Rocky Wirtz, Chairman of Chicago Blackhawks NHL Team, Dies at 70
The New York Times – Sports:
Wirtz assumed control of the Blackhawks after his father’s death in 2007. He helped bring the team to prominence, but the mishandling of an assault accusation dimmed that success.
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A Revival of ‘The Who’s Tommy’ Seeks a New Generation of Followers
The New York Times – Music:
In staging the storied rock opera in Chicago, its creators argue that the show’s exploration of celebrity worship and childhood trauma is more relevant than ever.
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Not Your Father’s Pinball Arcade. But Maybe Your Mother’s.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Belles & Chimes, a pinball league “run by women, for women,” makes some noise in a pastime where women were once consigned largely to the display cases.