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Jennings, not Naperville's 'Jeopardy James,' is game show's GOATJan 14, 2020 12:00 am - He'll always be "Jeopardy James" Holzhauer, but he's not the game show's Greatest of All Time. That title went to Ken Jennings Tuesday in the fourth and final episode o...
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Best bets: The Boomer Babes are 'Still Rockin'' at the MetropolisJan 12, 2020 6:30 am - Generational laughs Pam Peterson and Jan Slavin are The Boomer Babes, and they perform parodies of 1950s and '60s songs in their show "Still Rockin'" at the Metropolis P...
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CityGate plans to bring entertainment destinations to NapervilleJan 12, 2020 12:00 am - A 100-acre site that stands two-thirds empty already is at the heart of an entertainment-based transformation in northwest Naperville. The area is called CityGate West,...
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BAMtheatre presents 'Twelfth Night The Musical' Jan. 31 to Feb. 2Jan 09, 2020 10:00 pm - Hinsdale's BAM Conservatory Ensemble will present Shaina Taub's "Twelfth Night The Musical" on Jan. 31 to Feb. 2. The show will take place at Madison Street Theatre, 10...
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Jazz-pop combo ZAZZ comes to The Venue Jan. 17Jan 09, 2020 10:00 pm - At 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, ZAZZ, the jazz/pop combo, enters the unique listening space of The Venue, 21 S. Broadway in Aurora. This 195-seat venue offers a stellar acou...
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Jessica Simpson bringing new book to NapervilleJan 09, 2020 12:00 am - Reality TV star, pop singer, actress and fashion mogul Jessica Simpson will be in Naperville next month to promote her new autobiography, "Open Book," during an appearan...
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Comedy, charity, childhood all part of Holzhauer's role in "Jeopardy! GOAT" third dayJan 09, 2020 12:00 am - Ken Jennings took the lead Thursday evening by winning his second match in the first-to-three contest that is "Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time." But not before James ...
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New Philharmonic brings 'The Merry Widow' to Glen Ellyn Jan. 24-26Jan 08, 2020 10:00 pm - "Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood," wrote Irish poet Oscar Wilde. This thought is brightly reflected in the operetta called "The Merry Widow" by the Aus...
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Naperville library launches sensory app to be more accessible to visitorsJan 08, 2020 4:30 am - An app that brings the best practices of special education classrooms to public spaces now is available in a form that helps people with autism or sensory disabilities n...
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History knowledge spells win for Holzhauer in 'Jeopardy! GOAT' seriesJan 08, 2020 12:00 am - It was Jeopardy James for the win Wednesday evening on “Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time.” James Holzhauer, a Naperville North High School alum with relatives and a f...