Kids preparing healthy snacks during an after school cooking club session
Food and Drink

Top After School Cooking Club Ideas

Cooking clubs give children practical life skills while making learning exciting after the school day ends. Research shows that hands on culinary programs improve cooking confidence and encourage healthier eating habits among young participants. Studies also found that more than 95 percent of children enjoyed structured after school cooking programs, making them one of the […]

Tens of thousands of runners crossing the start line at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2026 in Grant Park, Chicago, on a cool October morning
Sports

Chicago Marathon 2026 Guide: Race Route, Start Times and Spectator Tips

Every October, Chicago transforms into one of the greatest stages in all of running. Streets that normally carry traffic fill instead with tens of thousands of runners chasing personal bests, finishing lines, and once-in-a-lifetime memories. On Sunday, October 11, 2026, the 48th edition of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon takes place, and it promises […]