Des Plaines Entertainment
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2020 was a big year in birdingDec 18, 2020 5:00 am - You probably heard about "Rocky," the saw-whet owl discovered last month inside the huge Christmas tree on Rockefeller Plaza in New York. The adorable stowaway became an...
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Christmas 2020: Suburban restaurants offer to-go packages this holidayDec 16, 2020 1:15 pm - Staying home for the holidays this year because of the pandemic but don't feel like cooking? Restaurants across the suburbs have Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dinners ...
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St. Viator High School puts annual Winter Arts Festival onlineDec 15, 2020 10:00 pm - In an effort to showcase students' work while remaining safe, Saint Viator High School in Arlington Heights will present the annual Winter Arts Festival digitally. Fine ...
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Rosemont's Hofbräuhaus could become smaller breweryDec 08, 2020 10:00 pm - The site of oompah bands, stein-holding contests and big pretzels in Rosemont's entertainment district could be repurposed, with talk of Hofbräuhaus Chicago becoming a s...
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New Tradition Singers Create Virtual Holiday ShowDec 03, 2020 10:00 pm - The last time the members of the Northbrook-based New Tradition Chorus heard each other's voices was in March. Word had spread quickly that singing together can be fatal...
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Ice skating returns to Parkway Bank Park in RosemontNov 28, 2020 12:00 am - Families could be heard laughing and enjoying themselves Saturday as ice skating returned to the Chicago Wolves Ice Rink at Parkway Bank Park in Rosemont. In order to en...
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Beethoven Birthday CelebrationNov 21, 2020 10:00 pm - Join the Northbrook Symphony under the direction of Maestro Mina Zikri as it celebrates the 250th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven's birth. Honoring his genius and re...
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Contactless visits with Santa still on at suburban mallsNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - COVID-19 won't keep Santa from making his suburban mall rounds this week. But you'll want a reservation - and need a mask - to see him. Plus, you'll have to stay at lea...
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Dining events: Corner Bakery offers free coffee through Dec. 31Nov 17, 2020 10:00 pm - Free coffee! Yes, you read that correctly. Corner Bakery is offering a free coffee of any size to diners - with no strings attached - now through Dec. 31. The offer is g...
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Capannari Ice Cream Pivots to Celebrate Community All Winter LongNov 16, 2020 10:00 pm - A distant eight months ago, Capannari Ice Cream opened the doors for their 20th season only to be shut down the very next day. According to Katie Dolan Dix, co-owner of...