All Stories from September 27, 2013 (Change date)
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Wander local corn mazes for unique fall adventuresSep 27, 2013 6:00 am - Corn season may be winding down at the grocery store, but corn maze season is just starting at local farms. Families can wander through acres of trails while playing gam...
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'Route 66' a pleasant exercise in 1950s nostalgiaSep 27, 2013 6:00 am - Like many of the bubblegum-pop tunes it features, “Route 66” at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre is quick, breezy and entertaining. It's also likely to be forgotten...
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Theater events: Superheroes get radio drama treatmentSep 27, 2013 6:00 am - Superheros onstage Improv Playhouse ensemble members perform classic radio scripts “The Adventures of Superman!” and “The Green Hornet” as staged radio dramas at th...
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Local brewers put own stamp on Oktoberfest beerSep 27, 2013 6:00 am - Oktoberfest started with a wedding — and grew into something much more. In 1810, the citizens of Munich were invited to attend the wedding of the crown prince of Bavaria...
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Opa!'s Greek cuisine shines in new Oakbrook Terrace locationSep 27, 2013 6:00 am - Melitzanosalata, spanakopitakia and hapothi sti skhara. At first blush, these tongue-twister dishes can throw diners for a loop, especially those unfamiliar with the del...
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Music notes: Cummings joins Zombies at the ArcadaSep 27, 2013 6:00 am - Classic voice Burton Cummings’ husky, distinctive voice lit up pop and rock radio during his days as frontman for the Guess Who, the Canadian band that churned out hits ...
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Apple app directs drivers to Alaska airport runwaySep 27, 2013 6:00 am - ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A glitch in the Apple Maps app on newer iPhones and iPads guides people up to a runway at a major Alaska airport instead of sending them on the prope...
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Five essential episodes of 'Breaking Bad'Sep 27, 2013 6:00 am - You're either excited or tired of hearing how excited your friends are. Either way, television history will be made this weekend. AMC's "Breaking Bad" finishes its five...
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Sox attendance continues its downward spiralSep 27, 2013 5:35 am - The Chicago Cubs drew nearly 1 million more fans than the Chicago White Sox have drawn this season. I wonder what it would have been like if the Sox had been able to bui...
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District 214 approves budgetSep 27, 2013 5:30 am - The Northwest Suburban Township District 214 school board approved a balanced budget for the 18th year in a row on Thursday night. The board unanimously approved the $ b...