All Stories from December 6, 2023 (Change date)
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Grant helps CLC's Willow Review reach audiences across the countryDec 11, 2023 1:07 pm - Creative minds from around the country send in work to College of Lake County every year to be published in Willow Review, a nonprofit journal published once a year. Th...
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Holy Trinity Lutheran to host hymn sing Dec. 17Dec 07, 2023 10:29 pm - Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin will be hosting a Hymn Sing on Sunday, Dec. 17. Matt Wahl, Holy Trinity's director of music, will be performing a Christmas-themed ...
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More than 100 gather in Elgin to celebrate first night of HanukkahDec 11, 2023 5:47 am - Holding candles and gathering around a menorah, more than 100 people came together for the first night of Hanukkah during a celebration Thursday at the Centre of Elgin. ...
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COD alumnus turns Oak Brook Park into a sparkling wonderlandDec 07, 2023 7:35 pm - By helping transform Central Park in Oak Brook into a light-filled wonderland, College of DuPage alumnus Robert Pechous gives local residents a holiday gift to enjoy wit...
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Metropolis' 'Christmas Carol' reminds audiences that Dickens' holiday classic is a ghost story at heartDec 12, 2023 8:12 am - “A Christmas Carol” — ★ ★ ★ For his Metropolis Performing Arts Centre directorial debut, artistic director Brendan Ragan choose “A Christmas Carol,” a longtime trad...
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Music review: Neil Young's 'Before and After' offers one continuous stream of raritiesDec 12, 2023 8:12 am - Leave it to Neil Young to give streaming songs a whole new meaning with a new album, "Before and After," out Friday. Young delivers reinventions of 13 deep tracks as one...
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Pressure cooker key to perfecting this Vegetable Wild Rice SoupDec 08, 2023 5:14 am - After all these years, there are a few things I still struggle with in the kitchen. Hands down, the most problematic one for me is rice. I know. I know. It is so basic a...
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Gifts for wine enthusiasts from newbies to prosDec 08, 2023 5:11 am - As a budding sommelier, I loved receiving wine-tchotchke gifts. Now, with enough grape-shaped earrings to last a lifetime, I'm happy to receive practical gifts that I us...
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Best bets: Matteo Bocelli, Johnny Mathis, Kenny G, 'Hip-Hop Nutcracker'Dec 11, 2023 5:19 am - 'Paws & Claus' Rosemont's Sparkle Light Festival invites humans and their four-legged pals to the inaugural "Paws & Claus" event at Impact Field, 9850 Balmoral Ave....
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St. Charles filmmaker pledges scarier sequel to locally shot horror movie 'Munger Road'Dec 09, 2023 7:16 am - St. Charles writer and director Nicholas Smith is planning a sequel to his first film "Munger Road," a horror movie set in his hometown that hit theaters over a decade a...