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10th annual Blues, Brews & BBQ boasts all-star lineup Aug. 20-22 in McHenryJun 18, 2021 11:00 pm - The scheduled return of Blues, Brews & BBQ to Petersen Park in McHenry this summer is welcome news to fest fans. And for this special 10th anniversary event, nothing les...
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Cary Cruise Nights return to downtown Cary this summerJun 14, 2021 11:00 pm - Cary Cruise Nights are back for another summer of weekly fun and good times! Long noted as one of the best car shows in McHenry County, the 2021 Cary Cruise Night seaso...
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Broken Robots faces life head-on with powerful EP 'The Escape Artist'Jun 11, 2021 6:00 am - Five years ago, Tony Baker was dreaming of a future musical project when he came up with the title “The Escape Artist.” He was in prison for drug possession at the time....
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Suburban Mosaic: 'Empire' star Howard to headline Judson speaker seriesJun 07, 2021 5:30 am - Actor, rapper and singer-songwriter Terrence Howard will be the guest speaker for Judson University's "Conversations with Mark Vargas" event on July 9. Howard, 52, has a...
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Big Band music returns to Nellie's in Palatine June 13Jun 01, 2021 11:00 pm - After a 14-month, pandemic-induced hiatus, the 17-piece Jazz Consortium Big Band returns to its performance "home" at Nellie's Gastropub and Concert Hub (formerly Durty ...
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Dining events: Side Lot Brewery adds food menu, outdoor loungeMay 26, 2021 6:00 am - Side Lot Snacks & Bites Change can be good, as Side Lot Brewery in Wauconda has discovered throughout the pandemic. From adding Winter Domes to revamping The Backyard in...
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Check out these suburban beaches for summer funMay 25, 2021 6:00 am - With the COVID-19 pandemic stretching into a second summer, outdoor activities might be a favorite option for many suburban families. Check out these beaches if you're l...
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Auto museum brings Jurassic world alive with new exhibitMay 23, 2021 11:00 pm - Once past the towering T-Rex at the entryway, visitors to the new Jurassic Gardens at Volo Auto Museum walk into a green-fronded world thick with the pounding footfalls ...
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D-Day Book for KidsMay 23, 2021 11:00 pm - D-Day! Tell your children about it with an easy, safe and beautiful book": Little Johnny Superman and his D-Day Adventure. A Tale for Young and Old" by Francoise Johnson...
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Lakewood 'American Idol' hopeful Grace Kinstler eliminated in finale's first round of votingMay 23, 2021 1:00 am - Lakewood native and Crystal Lake Central High School graduate Grace Kinstler was eliminated partway through Sunday's season finale of “American Idol.” Kinstler and fello...