Greater Hazleton Area and beyond Collaborative Autism Movement’s Fourth Annual Plunge for Autism: Registration, 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.; plunge 1 p.m. Saturday, March 14. Nick’s Lake House, 20 S.

Chicago dominates the food headlines, yet Illinois quietly holds restaurants that reward anyone willing to drive a little farther. Beyond the city limits, unforgettable meals wait in small downtowns, ...

For more than five years, Mark Kurlyandchik served as restaurant critic for the Detroit Free Press, dedicating his career to uplifting the stories of area chefs. This month, the tables will turn.

Aldan Borough • The Aldan Boosters will hold their annual Easter Egg Hunt, noon to 1 p.m. March 28 at the James R. Hopely Athletic Complex, located at the end of Shisler Avenue.

There are appetizers, and then there’s the St. Elmo Steak House shrimp cocktail in Indianapolis, a dish so famous it probably gets recognized more often than most governors. This isn’t hyperbole or ...

The restaurant is inspired by her country farmhouse in Westchester, N.Y.