Author: Melissa Tucker

Arts Scene: A Body of Art

  Getting ink is no longer a “thing” for bikers. Photography by Sara Edwards Neal and Cindy Momchilov   20 percent of American adults have at least one tattoo, and 14 percent have two or more tattoos, 30 percent of older millennials — 25- to 39-year-olds — is inked and 11 percent of baby boomers […]

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Health: A Silent Thief

Glaucoma has been called the “silent thief of sight” because it impairs peripheral vision first and, therefore, often goes unnoticed.   [pullquote]People of African-American, Hispanic or Asian descent are at higher risk. They have a six to eight times higher chance of developing glaucoma.[/pullquote] the problem is that though the disease is hereditary, families seldom […]

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Feature: Cutting Edge Party

CHI St. Vincent is planning a shindig with great food, live music and a charitable purpose. But they won’t say where, yet. Photography by Sara Blancett Reeves   [pullquote]Above Photo: Kristi Crum, chair, IV Party [/pullquote] purchasing tickets to a party without knowing the location until hours before it starts. That’s the definition of a […]

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