Entertainment
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Humorously morose comedian Richard Lewis, who recently starred on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' dies at 76
Feb 28, 2024 3:15 pm - Richard Lewis, an acclaimed comedian known for exploring his neuroses in frantic, stream-of-consciousness diatribes while dressed in all-black, leading to his nickname “The Prince of Pain,” has died. He was 76.
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Adventure of a lifetime: ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ tour brings 8-year-old Naperville actress homeFeb 28, 2024 3:14 pm - “An adventure,” that’s how 8-year-old Naperville actress Emerson Mae Chan describes being on the national tour of the musical “Mrs. Doubtfire.” The only downside? She can’t take along her Squishmallow collection.
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Talented teens take center stage in U-46 TalentFest at The Hemmens in ElginFeb 28, 2024 1:13 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46's talented high schoolers will get to showcase their skills at the 13th annual TalentFest at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, on the main stage at The Hemmens, 45 Symphony Way, Elgin.
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New Batavia Depot Museum exhibit explores how Batavians got their foodFeb 28, 2024 11:54 am - At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, grocery store employees were recognized as essential workers who helped people get food when everything else shut down, leading to...
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Dining out: Free ice cream for Shaq’s birthday, kids’ cooking classes and moreFeb 28, 2024 9:46 am - Big Chicken in Rosemont will celebrate founder Shaquille O’Neal’s birthday on Wednesday, March 6, with free ice cream cones.
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Restaurant weeks bring deals and special menus to more than 125 eateriesFeb 28, 2024 9:13 am - The Northwest suburbs want you to know that Chicago doesn’t have a monopoly on restaurant week. Over 90 restaurants from eight communities will take part in the 10th Chicago Northwest Restaurant Week March 1-10.
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Seth Meyers is in his comfort era as ‘Late Night’ turns 10
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Frühlingsfest set for April 27 at Church Street Brewing Co.Feb 27, 2024 11:13 pm - Join the third annual Frühlingsfest on Saturday, April 27, at Church Street Brewing Company in Itasca. A team of volunteers organizes this event to benefit youth scoutin...
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Ron Onesti: Dionne Warwick — 50-plus years of pure soul returns to The Arcada!Feb 27, 2024 8:55 pm - See the amazing and legendary Dionne Warwick at The Arcada Theatre on March 22. Oshows.com.
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Ron Onesti: We should all ‘live like we are dying’Feb 27, 2024 8:35 pm - Maybe it’s time we all take this chance to “live like we are dying.”