Entertainment
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Lara Bell's draw to country music's vulnerability clear in her new single 'Couple More Rounds'Aug 18, 2022 6:00 am - Johnsburg country singer Lara Bell knew early on that she was going to be a performer. She didn't know if it would be for acting, dance or music - she's well-trained in ...
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Widescreen: Malort and tavern-style pizza go great with Chicago-made movie screening Monday at the TivoliAug 17, 2022 11:00 pm - I felt “seen” multiple times in the opening minutes of “Relative,” a slice of Chicago life written and directed by Michael Glover Smith about a family of young adults co...
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Irish Days Returns to Historic Downtown Long Grove September 3-5Aug 17, 2022 11:00 pm - Historic downtown Long Grove is bringing back its annual Irish Days festival Saturday, Sept. 3 through Monday, Sept. 5. All eyes will be smiling over Labor Day weekend ...
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Sound check: Celebrate Latin artists at Ruido Fest; 56 Music Fix takes over Mount ProspectAug 17, 2022 6:00 am - Ruido weekend Argentine ska band Los Fabulosos Cadillacs are cruising into town this weekend, and they're bringing singer-songwriter Cuco, the "high"-jinks of hip-h...
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Dining events: Cooper's Hawk set to open in KildeerAug 17, 2022 6:00 am - New Cooper's Hawk Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants is expanding once again with the opening of its 52nd location in Kildeer on Monday, Aug. 22. The upscale casual rest...
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Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club offers free classes on ham radio this fallAug 16, 2022 11:00 pm - There are more than 750,000 licensed amateur radio operators in the U.S., and the number is growing every day. If you are new to ham radio, or just thinking about gettin...
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Festivals Aug. 19-25: Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi headline Blues Brothers ConAug 16, 2022 11:00 pm - Starts before Friday 2022 Chicago World's Fair of Money: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Aug. 18-19, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Donald E...
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New to streaming this week: 'House of the Dragon,' Lakers doc and Demi Lovato
Aug 16, 2022 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • In th...
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McHenry Area Rotary's Blues, Brews & BBQ kicks off Aug. 19Aug 15, 2022 11:00 pm - Blues, Brews & BBQ brings its signature live music, craft beers and barbecue to Petersen Park in McHenry Aug. 19-21. The McHenry Area Rotary's biggest fundraising event ...
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Hey Nonny Debuts Its Own Line of VodkaAug 15, 2022 11:00 pm - With an eye toward originality, the team at Hey Nonny has worked with a local distillery to introduce a private-label brand of vodka. The Nonny Vodka is now available at...