Entertainment
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Spotlight: Get 'Cooking With Bubbie' in SkokieJul 06, 2021 6:00 am - Meet Bubbie MadKap Productions and Orchard Street Productions present "Cooking With Bubbie," a musical by Jay Kholos featuring quintessential Jewish grandmother and TV p...
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College of DuPage celebrates Frida Kahlo's birthdayJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - People in brightly colored dresses and flowers in their hair dotted the crowd at the College of DuPage campus in Glen Ellyn during a birthday celebration for renowned ar...
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Wheaton Municipal Band concert to feature Stravinsky, Saint Saens, and SousaJul 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Celebrate the summer sounds of the 3 S's -Stravinsky, Saint Saens, and Sousa performed by the Wheaton Municipal Band on Thursday, July 8, in Memorial Park in downtown Wh...
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Dogs on display: Museum fetes 200 years of cartoon caninesJul 05, 2021 6:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio - In a 1970 Beetle Bailey comic strip, the character known as Sarge berates his uniform-wearing dog, Otto, for a paperwork mistake. "Think, Otto, think!!"...
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Book review: 'God Spare the Girls' a touching story of sistersJul 05, 2021 6:00 am - "God Spare the Girls," by Kelsey McKinney (William Morrow) In "God Spare the Girls," Abigail and Caroline are the daughters of celebrity evangelical pastor Luke Nolan. A...
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With AEW events booked, Now Arena needs workers in Hoffman EstatesJul 05, 2021 5:30 am - The shutdown that accompanied the COVID-19 pandemic brought a number of unprecedented challenges to Hoffman Estates' newly rebranded Now Arena, and the long-awaited pros...
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Lombard Cruise Nights return Saturday with 9 concerts in 9 weeksJul 05, 2021 1:00 am - Lombard's 2021 Cruise Nights & Summer Concerts series returns Saturday, after being canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. To make up for the later start, the ...
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Universal takes top three spots at domestic box office
Jul 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Although the box office has yet to fully recover from the pandemic, at least one studio has good reason to celebrate this Fourth of July weekend. Universal Pictures curr...
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Amber Heard is mom 'on my own terms' of new baby girl OonaghJul 04, 2021 7:21 am - LOS ANGELES - Amber Heard says she has become a mom and did it "on my own terms," as a single parent. In an Instagram post, the actor said she welcomed daughter Oonagh P...
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Singer/songwriter Richard Marx shares 'Stories to Tell' in new memoirJul 04, 2021 7:00 am - Richard Marx likes to gently mess with the minds of whoever comes to see his solo concerts. He'll start playing a Keith Urban or a Lionel Ritchie song and look out to se...