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    Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Shedd Aquarium gala mixes stingrays, 007

    Upon entering the Shedd Aquarium's "Be Like Bond: The Stingray Affair" gala, attendees filed past a 20,000-gallon pool filled with stingrays that raised their heads like puppies for petting. The "touch experience" was a highlight of this annual black-tie fundraiser June 8 that sold out, with about 910 guests in attendance.
    Upon entering the Shedd Aquarium's "Be Like Bond: The Stingray Affair" gala, attendees filed past a 20,000-gallon pool filled with stingrays that raised their heads like puppies for petting. The "touch experience" was a highlight of this annual black-...
  2. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  3. READER SUBMITTED: HAI Group Grants Wish for 12-year old Connecticut Resident

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    HAI Group, a leading provider of niche insurance programs and value-added services for the public and affordable housing community, has announced they adopted a wish for Xavier, a 12-year old Connecticut resident. Afflicted with a life-threatening...

    Tags: Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, Brookfield (Cook, Illinois), Navy Pier, Brookfield Zoo, Animals

  4. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. What to see in Chicago

    Overhead trains, river-touring boats, legendary dinosaurs and American Girls: Chicago's best attractions appeal to all ages. And though it's a big city, Chicago extends a warm Midwestern welcome to visitors while keeping it real with an ample dose of thrift. Here are a few ideas for sightseeing in Chicago.
    Overhead trains, river-touring boats, legendary dinosaurs and American Girls: Chicago's best attractions appeal to all ages. And though it's a big city, Chicago extends a warm Midwestern welcome to visitors while keeping it real with an ample dose of...

    Tags: Museums, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Tourism and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Art Institute of Chicago

  6. Jun 12, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  7. Shedd Aquarium's got the touch

    At the Shedd Aquarium these days, there's almost as much touching going on as at a massage therapist's spa or an Apple store.
    At the Shedd Aquarium these days, there's almost as much touching going on as at a massage therapist's spa or an Apple store. Last month, the marine animal showcase by the lake introduced Stingray Touch, a place for warm-weather visitors to pet de-...

    Tags: Whole Foods Market, Personal Service, Biology, Apple iPad, Science and Technology

  8. May 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Antibiotics in livestock raising concerns up the food chain

    While Sam Spitz's friends were loading up on pizza for lunch, the Whitney Young High School sophomore opted for a chicken Caesar salad.
    While Sam Spitz's friends were loading up on pizza for lunch, the Whitney Young High School sophomore opted for a chicken Caesar salad. Spitz was in training for a big sophomore baseball season — after having pitched on the school's varsity team...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, McCormick Place, Baseball, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Sports

  10. May 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Voice of the People, May. 28

    IRS fairness The outrageous targeting of tea party groups by the IRS shows why government agencies should not try to act like private businesses. IRS employees, faced with a flood of groups applying for tax-exempt status, made a rational decision:...

    Tags: Gun Control, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Benghazi, Taxation, Republican Party

  12. Aug 5, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Fashionistas and oceanistas enjoy summer

    BLU, the Shedd Aquarium's fifth annual fete, hosted by the Auxiliary Board, was a sellout. One thousand "oceanistas" gathered on this balmy night to bask in the glow of the cool, colorful jellyfish.
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    BLU, the Shedd Aquarium's fifth annual fete, hosted by the Auxiliary Board, was a sellout. One thousand "oceanistas" gathered on this balmy night to bask in the glow of the cool, colorful jellyfish. The evening began with cocktails in the Shedd's...

    Tags: Entertainment, Navy Pier, American Cancer Society, Health Organizations, ABC (tv network)

  14. May 15, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  15. Stingray Touch exhibit opens for summer at Shedd Aquarium

    The surprise isn't that the Shedd Aquarium now has an exhibit where visitors can touch stingrays as they glide by, but rather that the most popular aquarium in the U.S. hasn't had one before now.
    The surprise isn't that the Shedd Aquarium now has an exhibit where visitors can touch stingrays as they glide by, but rather that the most popular aquarium in the U.S. hasn't had one before now. Usually called something like Stingray Bay or Stingray...

    Tags: Brookfield Zoo, Uptown

  16. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Chicago museums reeling after building sprees

    The turn of the millennium was a heady time for many Chicago cultural institutions. Cheap loans, high investment returns and swelling endowments spawned a slew of new attractions along the lakefront and around downtown.
    The turn of the millennium was a heady time for many Chicago cultural institutions. Cheap loans, high investment returns and swelling endowments spawned a slew of new attractions along the lakefront and around downtown. The Art Institute built its Modern...

    Tags: Museums, Artists, Unemployment, Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace

  18. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Power outage leads to temporary Shedd closure

    A power outage today temporarily shut down the Shedd Aquarium and caused its visitors to be evacuated, officials said.
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    A power outage today temporarily shut down the Shedd Aquarium and caused its visitors to be evacuated, officials said. The power at the Shedd Aquarium went out about 1:30 p.m., said Shedd spokeswoman Andrea Smalec. The facility was scheduled to reopen...
  20. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Northwestern students design penguin bootie

    The Shedd Aquarium had a problem: From time to time, its penguins did not have happy feet.
    The Shedd Aquarium had a problem: From time to time, its penguins did not have happy feet. The birds, particularly the older ones, developed bumblefoot — uncomfortable lesions that can be caused by standing too long on a rough surface. The Shedd...

    Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Students, Northwestern University, Technology

  22. Nov 26, 2009 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Get 'em started

    The holidays are the perfect time to give the gift of experience. With a new year around the corner and resolutions on the brain that special someone may be ready to start that home improvement project or take up a musical instrument. The holidays are the perfect time to encourage someone to take the dance class they always wanted to try or learn how to do watercolor.
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    The holidays are the perfect time to give the gift of experience. With a new year around the corner and resolutions on the brain that special someone may be ready to start that home improvement project or take up a musical instrument. The holidays are the...

    Tags: Food Network (tv network), Illinois, The Home Depot, Arts and Culture, Defense

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