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Friday, April 26, 2024

Emma Oxnevad

Contributor

Emma Oxnevad is a former Chicago Sun-Times intern.

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Music
‘A lot of surprise’ as Chicago’s Katie Kadan falls short of victory on ‘The Voice’
The local club singer finishes third on the NBC competition.
By Emma Oxnevad
 
Celine Dion performs at United Center on Sunday night.
Music
Celine Dion blends camp with sincerity in powerhouse concert at United Center
In her first tour in over 10 years, the pop superstar proved herself both a classic diva and an idiosyncratic stage presence.
By Emma Oxnevad
 
Ronan Farrow (center) speaking with journalist Gretchen Carlson (left) and producer Rich McHugh at Chicago Ideas Week.
Entertainment and Culture
Ronan Farrow says he ‘feared for my safety’ after Weinstein story broke: ‘Sources were telling me to get a gun’
At a Chicago Ideas Week discussion Thursday, reporter Ronan Farrow discussed his new book “Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators.”
By Emma Oxnevad
 
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News
South suburban man celebrating 112th birthday could be oldest in country
CP Crawford said his secret to a long and healthy life is “minding my own business.”
By Emma Oxnevad and Jake Wittich
 
Taylor Swift Performs On ABC’s “Good Morning America”
Music
Taylor Swift releases “Lover,” personal journal entries
The pop singer gives fans a personal look into the highs and lows of her career.
By Emma Oxnevad
 
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Food and Restaurants
McDonald’s global headquarters adds sweet potato fries to menu
The sweet potato fries, added last week, hail from the Netherlands.
By Emma Oxnevad
 
The Shedd Aquarium’s male rockhopper penguin chick 23 finally has his own name, Diego. | @Shedd Aquarium
News
Shedd Aquarium is free for Illinois residents on these September days
If you were planning on visiting the sea otter pups and penguin chicks at the Shedd Aquarium next month, you’re in luck.
By Emma Oxnevad
 
Taylor Swift waves to the crowd during her Thursday morning performance on “Good Morning America.”
Music
Taylor Swift plans to re-record original discography
The singer confirmed the news Thursday on “Good Morning America” while promoting her new album, “Lover,” which comes out Friday.
By Emma Oxnevad
 
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Food and Restaurants
Wow Bao offering free lunch for ‘National Bao Day’
The restaurant is serving free lunch August 22 in celebration of the holiday.
By Emma Oxnevad