Annual blessing of the Bodega Bay fishing fleet marks a shorter and uncertain salmon season
By Rebecca Fanning Bodega Bay, Calif. The Karen Jeanne rocks and sways as Dick Ogg steers out of Bodega Harbor, past the rocky breakwall where
Local candy store takes customers on a sweet adventure
By Loumay Alesali Medill Reports Customers at Windy City Sweets come for the variety of handmade fine chocolates and candies, but they also get a
As on-court product surges, UIC faces fan-support and business challenges
By Robbie Weinstein Medill Reports By Chicago standards, it was a beautiful, balmy day for January 10. Classes at UIC had yet to resume after
Northwestern baseball embraces young talent
By Darren Zaslau Medill Reports The Northwestern baseball team has 18 underclassmen on the current roster. As the Wildcats embark on the second half of
Orland Park Teen Wants Everyone to Play Baseball
By Nick Mantas Medill Reports Orland Park has a special resident who thinks beyond himself when it comes to improving his community. Sixteen-year-old Zachary Stack
Northwestern men’s golf prepares for Big Ten Championships
By Darren Zaslau Medill Reports The Northwestern men’s golf team has already started its preparations for the 2018 Big Ten Championships. After finishing in second
Survivors of Sexual Violence Find an Outlet in Performance
By Juliette Rocheleau Medill Reports Rory Beckett is 4 feet 11 inches tall, but as she thrashes her whole body to headbang, the shadows from
History on the wing: how evolution in birds is a window into the past
By David Thill Medill Reports Take a look, if you will, at the birds pictured here. With their yellow throats and yellow breasts, their mottled
ParkWhiz finds Cubs fans better parking on opening day
By Nick Mantas Medill Reports When heading to a Chicago Cubs home game, you might want to check to see if you’ll have a place
Go solo or find a partner: When a startup needs a co-founder
By DeForest Mapp Medill Reports Today’s startup inventor often brings revelation to fruition by returning home from a fulltime job to start a second life. The inventor may
Technology Training and Operations Manager by Day Head Basketball Coach by Night
By Nick Mantas Medill Reports Northwestern’s very own Rafie Fields works in the Medill Chicago Newsroom as the Technology Training and Operations Manager. Little do
In Chicago, Apple unveils faster, cheaper iPad for students
By Ang Gao Medill Reports Apple is returning to school with a new iPad and enhanced educational resources. The new iPad costs $299 for educators