Generations battle using knights and queens half their height on a massive chessboard, and families with young kids unwind at the pool overlooking the Illinois River valley.
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Jess Hoffert,
Midwest Living,
9 May 2026
Early lifestyle decisions can quietly lock in patterns that are difficult to unwind later.
The Nationals took the lead for good in the seventh inning when rookie John Klein allowed a solo home run to Keibert Ruiz, untying a game that pinch hitter Josh Bell had knotted up a half-inning earlier.
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Betsy Helfand,
Twin Cities,
7 May 2026
As the Knicks pulled away in the third quarter of Game 1, Hart bent down during a stoppage in play and, without saying a word, subtly untied the shoe of Fallon, who was seated courtside.
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Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
6 May 2026
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