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Leigh Giangreco

Chicago

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Pronounced Lee John-Greko. Buffalonian in Chicago. Words in @Washingtonpost @BlockClubChi @Guardian @PewStates DM for Signal

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  • 6 days ago | airmail.news | Leigh Giangreco

    Maia hasn’t visited her aunt, who lives in Germany, since 2015. The last time her 72-year-old mother saw her 68-year-old sister, aside from on their regular FaceTime calls, was 2019. After the pandemic delayed their travel plans, they had hoped to re-unite this summer when Maia’s aunt visited the U.S. for two months. But the family scrapped their plans when Germany issued a travel advisory for visiting the U.S. in March after several German citizens were detained at the border.

  • 1 week ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Leigh Giangreco

    Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, addresses the crowd from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica. Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, addresses the crowd from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica. Photograph: Vatican Pool/Getty ImagesAs white smoke billowed from the Vatican in Rome, yellow papal flags whipped in the crisp Lake Michigan breeze in front of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy on Chicago’s North Side.

  • 1 week ago | theguardian.com | Leigh Giangreco

    As white smoke billowed from the Vatican in Rome, yellow papal flags whipped in the crisp Lake Michigan breeze in front of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy on Chicago’s North Side. Screams of “Habemus Papam!” echoed throughout the cafeteria at the Catholic school on Thursday afternoon, when news broke that Chicago’s Robert Prevost had become Pope Leo XIV.

  • 1 week ago | aol.co.uk | Leigh Giangreco

    As white smoke billowed from the Vatican in Rome, yellow papal flags whipped in the crisp Lake Michigan breeze in front of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy on Chicago’s North Side. Screams of “Habemus Papam!” echoed throughout the cafeteria at the Catholic school on Thursday afternoon, when news broke that Chicago’s Robert Prevost had become Pope Leo XIV.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Leigh Giangreco

    As white smoke billowed from the Vatican in Rome, yellow papal flags whipped in the crisp Lake Michigan breeze in front of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy on Chicago’s North Side. Screams of “Habemus Papam!” echoed throughout the cafeteria at the Catholic school on Thursday afternoon, when news broke that Chicago’s Robert Prevost had become Pope Leo XIV.

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Leigh Giangreco
Leigh Giangreco @LeighGiangreco
15 May 25

Attention cinephiles and Austen fans! ⁦@NorthParkTheatr⁩ is screening Joe Wright’s Pride & Prejudice this month! https://t.co/7WRGnbT3BJ

Leigh Giangreco
Leigh Giangreco @LeighGiangreco
14 May 25

RT @adamm0rgan: I'm doing some research for an upcoming story and from what I can tell there are only 7 "full-time staff" book critics work…

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Leigh Giangreco @LeighGiangreco
14 May 25

Nearly 34 and this is unintentionally my reaction when a stranger asks me if I have kids https://t.co/bWc2vcIrjd