O-Town is back, bringing the heat to Arcada Theatre on the Pop 2000 Tour | ChicagoNOW
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Get ready to relive your pop-star dreams because O-Town is back and hitting the stage right here in the suburbs. They're headlining the Pop 2000 Tour at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles, bringing all the early 2000s energy fans remember, plus a few surprises. Band members discuss their plans for the show and what fans can expect.

3 weekend events you can't miss: Ren faire, boy bands, and a Disney classic | ChicagoNOW
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We've got your weekend plans covered-and they're hitting all the right notes, whether you're feeling nostalgic, theatrical or totally medieval. Kenzie and Roman break it all down.

FDA triggers recall of over 67,000 power stick deodorants | ChicagoNOW
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More than 67,000 cases of deodorant sold at Walmart, Dollar Tree and on Amazon have been recalled. The recall includes multiple varieties of Power Stick roll-on deodorant-like "Power Fresh," "Spring Fresh," and "Original Nourishing." The FDA says the issue stems from deviations in current good manufacturing practices.

Trying Portillo's and Lou Malnati's Chicago Dog deep dish pizza | ChicagoNOW
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Chicago proudly claims both hot dogs and pizza as signature staples and now, two of the city's most iconic spots have teamed up to create the ultimate mashup. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

What is a core memory? Psychologist explains the science behind the moments that shape us | ChicagoNOW
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We've all said it "that's a core memory". But what really makes a moment stick with us for life? Dr. Reneh Karamians from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology breaks it down. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

New regulations for E-bikes | ChicagoNOW
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After a slew of recent incidents and traffic concerns, a number of suburbs are cracking down on E-Bike regulations. That includes imposing age limits, and implementing fines. Dave Simmons, executive director of Ride Illinois tells us more. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

How to cut costs and save big on your wedding | ChicagoNOW
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It's summer, and for a lot of people, that means wedding season. Planning a wedding can be exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming to stay true to your budget. Wedding planner Jordana Jaffe gives us all the tips and tricks to plan an unforgettable wedding while still having enough funds for the honeymoon.

Chicago lake days: What to know before you go | ChicagoNOW
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Summer in Chicago means hitting the lake. However, many people are unaware of the dangers posed by the Great Lakes. National Weather Service meteorologist Richard Castro explains a few simple precautions that can help the water be a little less deceiving.

Connie Francis, 'Pretty Little Baby' singer, dies at 87 | ChicagoNOW
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Connie Francis, known for hits like ?Who?s Sorry Now?? and ?Pretty Little Baby,? has died at age 87. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

TMZ: Rapper Troy Ave's shootout was staged, Annabelle tour turns deadly | ChicagoNOW
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Rapper Troy Ave's viral "shootout" video turned out to be a staged stunt, and the real-life paranormal world was rocked after Dan Rivera, longtime Annabelle doll handler, died suddenly during the haunted tour. TMZ producer Branson Quirke breaks it all down.

Tired of your partner's snoring? Sleep divorce might be the answer | ChicagoNOW
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Sleep divorce has become a topic that's changing how couples think about rest and relationships. Spokesperson for the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and Former Board President Dr. James Rowley explains what sleep divorce really means and why more couples are openly choosing to sleep apart.

Why soft skills matter more than ever in the AI era | ChicagoNOW
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AI is changing the way we work, from automating everyday tasks to helping us make sense of big data, but there's one thing it still can't do: be human. HIREWELL partner James Hornick explains the growing importance of human skills like empathy and how you can showcase them in your career.

Annabelle's handler dies before her Illinois debut. Coincidence? | ChicagoNOW
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Dan Rivera, the longtime investigator and handler of Annabelle, has died. Police said there's nothing suspicious about his death; however, his death is now raising questions among paranormal believers about what happens next.

Devil Dawgs reveal National Hot Dog Day deals | ChicagoNOW
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In Chicago, we take our dogs very seriously. So we had to check in with one of the city?s favorites: Devil Dawgs. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

OnCore Golf's Bret Blakely on how the right ball can transform your game | ChicagoNOW
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OnCore Golf co-founder Bret Blakely talks about how something as small as a golf ball can impact your game. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

Northfield's Bar Down Hockey Training helps players level up their shot | ChicagoNOW
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Looking to take your shot to the next level? Bar Down Hockey Training in Northfield is built for players who live to rip it. This skates-only facility gives athletes the edge with premium synthetic ice, private shooting bays, and more. Owner Mike Sturmam shares what inspired him to open the facility and what players can expect from a typical training session.

Montrose Beach's piping plover family grows ? and so does the fanbase | ChicagoNOW
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Some baby birds just hatched at Montrose Beach, and their names are about as Chicago as it gets. Block Club Chicago reporter Jon Hansen shares the story behind these chicks and the people rallying to protect them.

Six Flags Great America brings back chaperone policy for teens | ChicagoNOW
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Six Flags Great America in Gurnee is once again requiring teens under 17 to be accompanied by an adult chaperone after 4 p.m. The park says the policy is about creating a safer and more enjoyable environment for all guests, particularly after recent concerns about disruptive behavior.