Each year, a catchy tune is crowned the “song of summer” for dominating airwaves and playlists between Memorial Day and Labor Day. It’s typically upbeat, easy to dance to and can be heard blasting ...

No city beats Chicago in summer activities. Here’s your guide to the best summer in the city, from food to concerts to nature. Illustration by Jazmin Rodriguez for WBEZ. It’s a fact we Chicagoans hold ...

Growing up, summer's impending arrival meant making lists. At the start of every June, the wide-ruled notebook journals I furiously filled up throughout elementary and middle school became filled with ...

Summer blockbusters don’t have to be all shoot-outs and explosions. Sometimes a trip to the movie theater for family-friendly fare is the ideal way to spend a hot summer day or night. To do it, you ...

Ethan Hunt's last mission? A new Superman? Happy Gilmore as a dad? Three genre-spanning Pedro Pascal movies, including a romance, a superhero movie and an A24 Ari Aster thriller? Hollywood is pulling ...

Spring cleaning is trendier, but there are plenty of cleaning tasks for every season. Here are a few chores to check off your list for summer. For almost every category below, vinegar is a star player ...

There’s a moment every summer in Central Florida when your brain goes full Looney Tunes-mode. You’re standing outside, sweat threatening to short-circuit your phone, and you start hallucinating ...

There are two kinds of people: those who revel in the sultry, humid heat of summer in Orlando, and those who go inside, turn up the air conditioning, and say sayonara to outdoors activities until ...

Everyone has their favorite summer sounds: the splash of a body entering a pool, the crack of a baseball bat, the sizzling of burgers on the grill, the chirps of crickets on warm nights, etc. Summer ...