We Americans are far too sweet!

“Sugar in the morning, sugar in the evening, sugar at suppertime …” – McGuire Sisters, 1958 I imagine that when the McGuire Sisters recorded this tune many years ago (gosh,…



Ladder 321 gets classic Cicero welcome

Citizens of Cicero came out in droves last Saturday for the town’s first traditional Fire Truck Push-In Ceremony for Ladder 321. The event was held at the Cicero Fire Department,…


Carmel announces inaugural EidFest

The City of Carmel will hold its first-ever EidFest from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 31 at Civic Square. EidFest promises to be a vibrant event of culture…