Entertainment
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Fireworks, music and food on tap for North Aurora’s Independence Day CelebrationJun 20, 2024 11:23 am - The village of North Aurora is preparing for its annual Independence Day Celebration on Wednesday, July 3.
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Rapper Travis Scott arrested after Miami Beach police say he drunkenly yelled at people on a yacht
Jun 20, 2024 10:59 am - Rapper Travis Scott was arrested in Miami Beach early Thursday on misdemeanor charges of trespassing and public intoxication after officers say they found him at the city's marina shouting obscenities at people on a yacht and disobeyed their order to leave.
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In ‘The Bikeriders,’ the birth of a subculture on two wheels
Jun 20, 2024 7:12 am - In the exhilarating first half of “The Bikeriders,” Jeff Nichols is less compelled to build a narrative around his bike gang, the Vandals, than summoning an intoxicating atmosphere reminiscent of old photographs his movie is based on. That all changes in the second half.
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‘He was so good’: Fox Valley rockers from Deluxury, The Boyzz and more to reunite in concert to support Mooseheart, honor fallen bandmateJun 20, 2024 6:00 am - A group of Fox Valley musicians, including members of The Boyzz, Deluxury and Cock ‘n Bull, will join for “Rock Da Fox, Legends of the Valley,” a memorial concert for guitarist John Abel and a fundraiser for Mooseheart.
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‘Couldn’t put it down’: Fox River Radio League to mark 100 years with all-night event
Jun 20, 2024 6:00 am - A Kaneville father and his four sons are among the members of the Fox River Radio League, which marks its 100th year this month with a 24-hour Amateur Radio Field Day from 1 p.m. Saturday, June 22, to 1 p.m. Sunday, June 23 at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles.
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June Squibb is delightful as a grandma on a mission in ‘Thelma’
Jun 20, 2024 5:30 am - In her first lead film role, June Squibb plays a 90-something who gets scammed out of $10,000 and goes on a mission to get it back. “Thelma,” the feature debut of writer-director Josh Margolin, is charming, genuinely funny and a breeze to watch.
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Chicago Blues icon coming to The Venue June 21Jun 19, 2024 10:06 pm - Blues powerhouse John Primer will open the stage this weekend at The Venue in downtown Aurora.
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Sign up for Lombard’s Historic House Bike TourJun 19, 2024 9:11 pm - The Lombard Historical Society and Retro Glow Cycles are hosting the “Historic House Bike Tours of Lombard” on Saturday, June 29.
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Celebrity brushes with the law are not new in the Hamptons. Ask Billy Joel and Martha Stewart
Jun 19, 2024 2:22 pm - Justin Timberlake is not the first celebrity to get arrested in the Hamptons. The beach communities on the eastern end of New York’s Long Island are popular with the rich and famous, and others have gotten into trouble there, much of it vehicular.
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‘I was flabbergasted’: North Aurora brewery wins gold in World Beer CupJun 19, 2024 1:31 pm - North Aurora’s Brother Chimp Brewing recently won a gold medal in the World Beer Cup for their Vienna-style lager Ludwig.