Evanston
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Sound check: The Chainsmokers headline Pride in the Park; plus suburban music festivalsJun 22, 2022 6:00 am - Pride in the Park Superstar acts The Chainsmokers and Alesso headline this weekend's Pride in the Park, a two-day festival of music and stunning visual displays featurin...
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North Shore native flutist Steve Kujala helps bring 'Black Panther,' 'Lion King' to lifeJun 15, 2022 6:00 am - For world flute aficionado Steve Kujala, the life of a freelance musician is where creativity can flourish. “The thing about the occupation of freelance musician is you...
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Constable: 'Miracle on the tarmac' baby turning 30Jun 11, 2022 1:00 am - Thirty years ago Sunday, Harry and Lynne Nozicka of Glenview were shopping for island hats to protect them from the sun on their “last hurrah” vacation three months befo...
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Spotlight: Chicago premiere of 'Life After' debuts at GoodmanJun 08, 2022 11:00 pm - All-star revival An ensemble made up of Chicago theater all-stars and an all-female creative team partner for Drury Lane Theatre's revival of "Steel Magnolias," Robert ...
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Festivals June 10-16: Blues & Brews Fest, Libertyville Days, cruise nights & moreJun 08, 2022 6:00 am - Friday “Grads & Grease” Carnival: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday, June 10-12, in the Highwood Metra Station Parking Lot, 317 Green Bay Road, Highwood. “Grea...
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Side of music: Suburban venues that satisfy both culinary and musical appetitesJun 01, 2022 11:00 pm - Pollyanna Brewing Company's St. Charles location isn't the first music bar to occupy its building. Originally Chord on Blues and then River Rockhouse, the building sat v...
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Fantastical displays, major retrospectives on tap at suburban, Chicago museums this summerMay 22, 2022 7:32 am - Many folks prefer to be outdoors come summer. But on those sweltering days or on those stormy days that make outside activities impossible, you might want to check out t...
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Where to find National Hamburger Month specials in the suburbsMay 18, 2022 11:00 pm - Did you realize that May is National Hamburger Month? And that Saturday, May 28, is National Hamburger Day? No? A whole month dedicated to this barbecue staple had us se...
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Made in the Suburbs: Old Arthur's Barbecue Sauces and Dry RubsMay 15, 2022 1:00 am - A Q&A with Eudell Watts IV of Old Arthur's Barbecue Sauces & Dry Rubs. Q: Describe your company. What product(s) do you make and what are they used for? A: Old Arthur's...
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Spotlight: Broken Nose stages sci-fi drama 'After the Blast'May 13, 2022 6:00 am - Immigration tale For his new musical, Brian Quijada looked to his mother, whose real-life story about crossing from El Salvador to the U.S. inspired his show "Somewhere ...