Carpentersville 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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60th annual Algonquin Founders' Days canceledMay 28, 2020 11:00 pm - The Algonquin Founders' Day Committee Inc. announces the cancellation of the 2020 Algonquin Founders' Days festival. The committee members have spent the last couple of ...
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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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Facing financial hardship amid COVID-19 crisis, West Dundee sports bar preparing to close for goodMay 20, 2020 1:00 am - The Chubby Bullfrog in West Dundee will shut down for good this summer, its owner announced Wednesday, saying his business will be unable to recover from the financial i...
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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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Dining in: Mother's Day to-go specials bloom across the suburbsMay 05, 2020 11:00 pm - Mother's Day While you won't be able to dine in at a suburban restaurant for Mother's Day, you can still do the next best thing: Order brunch, lunch or dinner to-go from...
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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...