Burlington Entertainment
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Elgin Marcus Cinema launches parking lot drive-in movies with “E.T,” Garth Brooks concertJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - Marcus Cinema in Elgin will show drive-in double features from its parking lot beginning Friday and continuing through the summer. A 48-foot screen is set up on the west...
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Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival Announces 2020 Official Selections and Postponement to September 10-16 at Chicago FilmmakersJun 14, 2020 11:00 pm - The 10th Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival (BWiFF) was originally scheduled to be held at Chicago Filmmakers, located in the Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago's Nor...
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Suburban bars and restaurants mix it up with cocktails to-goJun 10, 2020 11:00 pm - Nearly three months after the COVID-19 pandemic forced them to suspend operations, suburban nightspots and restaurants are rebounding to serve up spirits for takeout. A...
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Anderson Arts Center reopens with social distancingJun 07, 2020 11:00 pm - The Anderson Arts Center in Kenosha will reopen Tuesday, June 16, at 1pm. The Arts Center closed in March due to the coronavirus pandemic. It will be open to the public ...
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Patriotic Association member: Different observance, same deep meaning; Memorial Day 2020May 22, 2020 6:00 am - Memorial Day has always been an important day in my life. That will not change this year, even though the holiday won't seem the same because of the COVID-19 virus. When...
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Memorial Day will be different this year, but the true meaning remainsMay 22, 2020 6:00 am - There will be no parades this year. No rifle salutes, no large gatherings to remember and honor the fallen. It will be a Memorial Day unlike any other. But maybe that's...
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Elgin restaurant plans outdoor drive-in movieMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - An Elgin restaurateur's idea of hosting a drive-in movie showing on a giant screen in the parking lot is selling out quickly, perhaps paving the way for more such entert...
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Sycamore Speedway to host drive-by Pandemic Race Car Parade May 2Apr 30, 2020 6:00 am - Sycamore Speedway in Maple Park has been closed since March due to COVID-19 pandemic. But the owners of the 56-year-old clay racetrack still want to maintain a connectio...
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Genealogy Series continues with 'Break Down Brick Walls' April 29Apr 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Join the "Genealogy Zoom Chat Series: An Illinois Multi-Library Event" with genealogy librarians from around the state of Illinois as they answer your questions live! Th...
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Need a laugh? Chicago and suburban improv troupes create comedy onlineApr 15, 2020 11:00 pm - Improvisational performers follow the playful mantra of “Yes, and ...” to create comedy on the spot. But the coronavirus pandemic has thrown up a temporary barrier of “N...