Julia Arwine

Jo Ann Ellison and James Robb became high school sweethearts after meeting during a dance lesson and got engaged before he left for the navy his senior year.

With a mostly digital presence, Fat Ben’s Bakery has adapted well to the pandemic’s upending of the culinary industry, selling themed quarantine boxes.

Sydney Michelle Nelson performs her semi-autobiographical show "A Diva’s Bedroom" at DePaul University, putting her bedroom on stage to redefine the word "diva."

Crown Republic Gastropub is looking to bring back some fun to the summer weekends with their ’90s-themed Sunday brunches, starting June 14.