Entertainment
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Opening-day crowd enjoys Radio Flyer store at Woodfield 106 years after brand's foundingNov 10, 2023 12:00 am - Eagerly anticipated since the summer, the grand opening of the 106-year-old Radio Flyer brand's first retail store was well attended Friday at Woodfield Mall in Schaumbu...
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Elgin Symphony Orchestra presents 'Holiday Spectacular' Dec. 9-10Nov 09, 2023 10:00 pm - It's that time of year when the Elgin Symphony Orchestra joins with the Elgin Master Chorale to present three opportunities to celebrate the holiday season with festive ...
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SZA leads the 2024 Grammy nominations as women outpace men in leading categories
Nov 09, 2023 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Killing her ex? That's a bad idea. Writing "Kill Bill" and releasing her critically acclaimed sophomore album "SOS" earlier this year? That was a great one...
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Timely doc 'Common Ground' gives us the dirt on ineffective, deadly farming practicesNov 09, 2023 5:00 am - “Common Ground” — ★ ★ ★ ½ An open letter to filmmaker Adam “The Big Short” McKay: Dear Mr. McKay, I have a perfect idea for your next movie — a dramatic version of ...
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Iman Vellani is a scene-stealer in low-stakes 'The Marvels'
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Santa arrives at Woodfield Mall to usher in the holidaysNov 09, 2023 12:00 am - The Chicago area's largest shopping center got the holiday season started Thursday evening as Santa arrived for his annual walking parade around Woodfield Mall in Schaum...
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M3 Dance brings holiday favorite 'The Nutcracker' to the Hemmens Dec. 2-3Nov 08, 2023 10:00 pm - This holiday season, come see "The Nutcracker" presented by M3 Dance at the Hemmens Theater in Elgin. Director/choreographer Lauren Blane puts a twist on this classic t...
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Oakton College announces Play On Festival ProgramNov 08, 2023 10:00 pm - This year's festival includes six plays written by community college students Submitted by Oakton College Now celebrating its 14th year, the Oakton College Play On Stude...
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Come out to enjoy Jeeps on the Run after-party Dec. 3Nov 08, 2023 10:00 pm - With registrations for the 2023 Jeeps on the Run Toys for Tots Run nearing capacity, event organizers are reminding the public that neither Jeep ownership nor run partic...
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Mundelein Arts Commission to present 'Christmas Carol' as a 1940s radio showNov 08, 2023 10:00 pm - It's the time of year when many theater groups pull out their annual offering of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." The Mundelein Arts Commission's show bends the ste...