All Stories from April 26, 2023 (Change date)
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Paramount's terrific 'School of Rock' benefits from 21 young dynamosApr 26, 2023 4:45 pm - “School of Rock” - ★ ★ ★ ½ To prepare the young actors for Paramount Theatre's “School of Rock,” director Trent Stork added three extra weeks of rehearsal and introduced...
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Thompson effective for Cubs despite losing control sometimesApr 26, 2023 4:00 pm - With an 0.68 ERA, Cubs reliever Keegan Thompson is on pace to be an all-star candidate. But there's been an unusual trend to his stat line. In 13⅔ innings pitched, Thomp...
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Success with Gomes behind plate is eye-opening, but Cubs fall short vs. PadresApr 26, 2023 3:00 pm - This was supposed to be "Win Day" for the Cubs. It didn't matter who was on the mound, Yan Gomes was behind the plate. Heading into Wednesday's action, the Cubs were 11-...
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Tiësto finds new 'Drive' and EDM elan in new albumApr 26, 2023 6:00 am - "Drive" by Ti#xeb;sto (Atlantic Records) As electronic dance music is heading to a hellscape of generic beats, veteran DJ Ti#xeb;sto manages to claw in some fresh t...
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Best Bets: Pixar Putt, 'Swan Lake,' SUGA, Third Coast Percussion and moreApr 26, 2023 6:00 am - Golfing on the Pier Pixar Putt mini-golf returns to Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago. Suitable for all ages, the 18-hole course is inspired by characters and storie...
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Briny feta makes a full meal of tomatoey Greek baked beansApr 26, 2023 6:00 am - On the Greek table, vegetable dishes called ladera are not intended as mere sides. Instead, these filling meals put vegetables center stage, often involving lavish amoun...
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Got a craving for something sweet? Try no-sugar-added brownie brittleApr 26, 2023 6:00 am - Sugar and wheat are my trigger foods, especially in combination (as in frosted cupcakes). A trigger that sends me into eating more and more. Not good. That means that al...
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'An amazing experience': Algonquin native grateful for 'American Idol' appearanceApr 26, 2023 6:00 am - The Algonquin native who competed on "American Idol" isn't sure what will come next for her and her music career, but she knows her experience on the singing competition...
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Sound check: OK Cool's new release; the Road to HomegrownApr 26, 2023 6:00 am - The Road to Homegrown Local Nation presents a chance for one of four local acts to join the lineup at this summer's 11th annual Homegrown Arts and Music Festival at a ba...
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CLC's Lakeshore campus in Waukegan to include $15 million Urban Farm CenterApr 26, 2023 5:30 am - Farming is coming to downtown Waukegan, but operations won't involve a barn or tractors. The College of Lake County's Urban Farm Center will be housed in a sleek $15 mil...