Elgin Entertainment
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Book notes: Molly Shannon debuts kids' book in NapervilleSep 22, 2011 6:00 am - Ÿ “The Underdogs” author Mike Lupica reads from and signs copies of his new novel for middle readers at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 23, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson...
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'Dee' a feast for the eyes, but a mess for the mindSep 22, 2011 6:00 am - Reel Life review: 'Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame' Sherlock Holmes would have a devil of a time unraveling how officials in 7th century China sudden...
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Rosemont to debut new haunted houseSep 22, 2011 12:00 am - Want to know how it feels to be in the home of a real-life serial killer? Then Rosemont's new haunted house is the place to be this fall. A ghoulish castle with a giant ...
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Hoopers Sports Bar in Elgin keeps things casualSep 21, 2011 6:00 am - Open for 20 years, the family-owned Hoopers Sports Bar & Grill in Elgin has built up a following of local regulars but is still welcoming to newcomers looking for a casu...
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Best bets: Aretha Franklin joins 'Fashion on Ice' at Sears CentreSep 21, 2011 5:45 am - Soul and ice America's legendary “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin performs classic material and songs from her new album, “A Woman Falling Out of Love,” alongside fa...
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Monster trucks return to Sears CentreSep 21, 2011 12:00 am - Five top Monster Trucks, each weighing in at more than 10,000 pounds, return to the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates March 9-10 for the E3 Spark Plugs Monster Truck...
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Palatine's Durty Nellie's plans expansionSep 20, 2011 12:00 am - A downtown Palatine storefront originally pegged to be a bakery instead will soon house banquets and bar seating for an older crowd. Durty Nellie's plans to expand i...
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'World of Imagination' exhibit on display to Oct. 2Sep 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Pen and ink artist Mark Fortman exhibits the art of the theater during his exhibit, “World of Imagination,” on display through October 2, 2011 as the Featured Artist at ...
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Local theater: Atomic actionSep 19, 2011 12:00 am - Science and morality Fermilab physicist Michael Albrow directs Vex Theatre Company’s production of “Copenhagen,” Michael Frayn’s play inspired by the September 1941 mee...
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Century-old sketch helps Elgin man restore his porchSep 18, 2011 6:00 am - When Bill Decker first moved into a Victorian-era house In Elgin with his family, there was plenty to do. Inside they tore down all the wallpaper, choosing paint instea...