Read to Succeed Program for K-6 Students
The Read to Succeed website equips teachers and parents with the tools they need to instill students with a passion for reading. The site offers classroom and at-home resources provided by Discovery Education, which focuses on extending that passion beyond…
Families to Get Fun with Fear at Fright Fest
Six Flags Great America kicks off its 21st season of Fright Fest presented by SNICKERS with new haunts, new shows and more scares. Starting October 1 and running weekends throughout October, the theme park transforms into a 100-acre fog-filled shadow-land…
Here’s a Watery Hangout for Families
Six Flags Great America unveils Riptide Bay at Hurricane Harbor, a massive 4-acre water park expansion. With the new addition, Hurricane Harbor will boast 20 acres and offer more slides and attractions. Riptide Bay features four new daring slides with…

















