Elgin Entertainment
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Hoffman Estates' Sears Centre could become NOW ArenaJun 21, 2020 1:00 am - After 14 years under its original name, the 11,000-seat Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates could have a new identity Sept. 1. On Monday night, the Hoffman Estates vil...
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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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Princess and superheroes abound at drive-through Character ParadeJun 13, 2020 1:00 am - The parking lot of the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates was chock full of princesses and superheroes from popular children's movies Saturday morning during the drive-thro...
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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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Calling all princesses and superheroes: Sears Centre to host Drive-Thru Character ParadeJun 10, 2020 1:00 am - Still a ways from its reopening phase of the Restore Illinois plan, Hoffman Estates' Sears Centre Arena will experience an unusual splash of life and color Saturday, Jun...
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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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May 31 deadline for New Philharmonic's Young People's CompetitionMay 20, 2020 11:00 pm - For the first time, New Philharmonic will conduct the annual New Philharmonic Young People's Competition online. Applications can be downloaded from www.atthemac.org/ne...
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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...