Grand Rapids is undergoing a transformation. A new wave of massive development projects is being planned across the community, designed to spur new economic growth. Some of the projects along the ...

CHICAGO - The Shedd Aquarium is welcoming a new female Linné’s two-toed sloth named Alface. The name "Alface" means lettuce ...

Alface is a two-toed sloth. She will be an ambassador for her species, helping guests connect with wildlife from the Amazon ...

Officials at the Shedd Aquarium say the Linné’s two-toed sloth named Alface -- pronounced al-FAH-see -- arrived in September.

Peggy Sloan has long felt a draw to the Pacific Northwest. In the early ’90s, while working as a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fisheries observer (a specialist who spends time on ...

Aquariums are big draws around the country, and several are in the midst of or have recently completed expansion and renovation projects, ranging from San Diego’s Birch Aquarium’s transformation of ...

In today’s Chicago, buzzwords such as “equitable” and “engagement” are virtual necessities if you want to please City Hall. Sometimes they have worth; sometime they make no sense at all. And even ...

CHICAGO — One lucky couple will have the opportunity to celebrate their gender reveal by lighting up the Willis Tower antennas in pink or blue. Skydeck Chicago is giving expecting couples a “once-in-a ...