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50 years of food and family: Symeon's in Yorkville celebrates golden anniversary
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSymeon Tsoupelis was only 3 when his father, with whom he shares a first name, opened Symeon's Greek...
Geddy Lee on the Day He Was Fired From Rush
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMy Effin’ Life, the new memoir from Rush’s frontman and bassist, Geddy Lee, tells a tale that’s almost as epic in scale as his band’s largest-scale...
Canadian folk singer Gordon Lightfoot dies at 84
Associated Press via AOL· 1 year agoTORONTO (AP) — Gordon Lightfoot, Canada's legendary folk singer-songwriter known for “If You Could Read My Mind" and "Sundown” and for songs that told...
Columnist reflects on a lifetime of memories after death of longtime friend
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoWe were walking along the Black River, Bob Lewis, my brother Jerry, and I. Jerry and I were carrying...
Column: After two years at Duke, Yorkville Christian’s Jaden Schutt opens new door at Virginia Tech....
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Sports· 4 weeks agoLet’s do lunch. And they did. Duke’s Jaden Schutt has landed in Blacksburg, Virginia, jumping out of the NCAA’s transfer portal onto the campus of Virginia Tech, his new basketball home, ready ...
Doyel: Sandy Koufax made the Hall of Fame, but not this semi-pro team in Oldenburg, Indiana
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOLDENBURG – Some of the people in this story, the strangest Sandy Koufax story ever told, are dead,...
Jason Jakstys sees only growth potential after picking Illinois
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoJul. 25—CHAMPAIGN — Jason Jakstys' clearest memories of watching Illinois men's basketball were all of the big men his dad, Tom, would mention as players to watch. Anybody that played in the ...
Column: Purple Heart recipient from Yorkville opens up about the Valentine’s Day he almost died on a...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLike so many veterans interviewed over the years, Camron Carter is as grateful as he is humble. The 74-year-old Yorkville man probably should have died Feb. 14, 1968, on the battlefield of what ...
Keanu Reeves reflects on the 'foresight' of 'The Matrix' movies and more during motorcycle ride with...
Yahoo TV via AOL· 9 months agoKeanu Reeves joins Norman Reedus on a ride through the Utah desert. (AMC) AMC Keanu Reeves was the...
Yorkville man part of canoe team claiming record for paddling length of Mississippi River in under...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter dreaming of paddling the Mississippi River since childhood, Wally Werderich finally got his chance. The 50-year-old Yorkville resident was part of Mississippi Speed Record, a four-man ...