Entertainment
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Ride on and rock out at Des Plaines Fall FestSep 08, 2025 11:21 am - Fall Fest, Des Plaines’ family-friendly festival, is back for its 16th year with food, music, fun, games, and dozens of activities.
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Revolutionary War history comes alive at CantignySep 08, 2025 11:15 am - Experience the Revolutionary War era through authentic camps, reenactors, and live battle demonstrations with muskets at Cantigny's annual two-day event.
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‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’ creeps its way to another box office win for horror genre
Sep 08, 2025 6:21 am - It’s the year for horror and “The Conjuring: Last Rites” was no exception. Its opening weekend tipped the genre over $1 billion in earnings for this year’s domestic box office.
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Annual St. Charles Jazz Weekend showcases 48 live performancesSep 08, 2025 12:42 am - The 14th annual St. Charles Jazz Weekend will feature 48 jazz performances at 22 venues from Sept. 11-14. Attendees who check into 3+ shows can enter to win a $200 gift card to a local theater and restaurant.
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Lady Gaga dazzles at MTV Video Music Awards, which honor Mariah Carey, Ricky Martin and Ozzy
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Mark Volman, who co-founded The Turtles and performed with Flo & Eddie, has died at 78
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Palatine celebrates its diversity at first Festival of CulturesSep 07, 2025 4:08 pm - Palatine celebrated its diverse community through music, dance food Sunday at the town’s inaugural Festival of Cultures.
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Prairie Center hosts long-running Carpenters tribute show ‘Close to You’Sep 06, 2025 10:18 pm - "Close To You: The Music of the Carpenters" is a heartfelt tribute to the legendary pop duo, featuring Lisa Rock and her acclaimed band.
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Germanfest brings flavors of Bavaria to Hoffman Estates with beer, food and musicSep 06, 2025 2:24 pm - Platzkonzert Germanfest waltzed into Hoffman Estates with a bang Saturday. The family-friendly, Oktoberfest-style celebration continues from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.
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The Biz Week That Was: Data centers abound, fast food prices dip, and Tamagotchi comes to WoodfieldSep 06, 2025 1:32 pm - ‘Backbone of the digital world’: Karis details plans for Naperville data center development Developer Karis Critical is proposing a relatively “boutique” data center...