Entertainment Stories from August 16, 2022
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Saints Peter & Paul's celebrating its 1846 origins with family-friendly music festival in downtown NapervilleAug 19, 2022 3:40 PM - You wouldn't expect to see a live music stage, food trucks, and a beer tent in an elementary school parking lot. But Saints Peter & Paul's pastor, Fr. Brad Baker, loves every detail of the second annual Homecoming Fest that will be held on the parish grounds on Saturday, Aug. 27.
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Disasters in Elgin and beyond? This museum crawl will provide a look back at themAug 19, 2022 12:38 PM - The Elgin History Museum, Elgin Public Museum, Fire Barn No. 5 Museum and the Elgin Area School District U-46 Planetarium are hosting the first Elgin Museum Crawl featuring a theme of catastrophes on scales from local to global.
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McHenry Area Rotary's Blues, Brews & BBQ kicks off Aug. 19Aug 17, 2022 1:24 PM - Blues, Brews & BBQ brings its signature live music, craft beers and barbecue to Petersen Park in McHenry Aug. 19-21.
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Hey Nonny Debuts Its Own Line of VodkaAug 17, 2022 9:29 AM - With an eye toward originality, the team at Hey Nonny has worked with a local distillery to introduce a private-label brand of vodka.
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Fox News gets into movies with story from romance novelist
Aug 16, 2022 11:56 PM - Fox News is getting into the movies by producing its first feature film, an adaptation of "The Shell Collector" from romance novelist Nancy Naigle.
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Elvis death anniversary increases tourism at his birthplace
Aug 16, 2022 3:15 PM - The Elvis Presley Birthplace and Museum in Tupelo, Mississippi, has welcomed an increasing number of visitors as fans commemorate the 45th anniversary of Presley's death and a new movie reawakens international interest in the singer.
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Wolfgang Petersen, blockbuster filmmaker of 'Das Boot,' dies at 81
Aug 16, 2022 3:13 PM - Wolfgang Petersen, the German filmmaker whose World War II submarine epic "Das Boot" propelled him into a blockbuster Hollywood career that included the films "In the Line of Fire," "Air Force One" and "The Perfect Storm," has died. He was 81.
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Medical investigator rules Baldwin set shooting an accident
Aug 16, 2022 3:11 PM - The fatal film-set shooting of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin last year was an accident, according to a determination made by New Mexico's Office of the Medical Investigator following the completion of an autopsy and a review of law enforcement reports.
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Geneva Concours d'Elegance car show canceledAug 16, 2022 1:22 PM - Concours d'Elegance organizers have informed the City of Geneva that they are canceling the 2022 car show that was originally scheduled to take place Sunday, Aug. 28.
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Side Street Studio Arts hosts Fox Valley Performing Arts Roundtable Aug. 20Aug 16, 2022 12:56 PM - Side Street Studio Arts in Elgin is hosting the first Fox Valley Performing Arts Roundtable, a discussion of the current state of the performing arts scene and how to collaborate to foster growth and creativity.
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