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One role, two stars: Young actresses alternate as Annie in Drury Lane tunerNov 11, 2026 9:51 am - Emerson Mae Chan and Catharina Araujo, the young actresses who alternate playing the titular role in Drury Lane Theatre’s revival of “Annie,” say one of the best things about being in the show is working with canine actor Georgie, who plays Sandy, Annie’s best pal.
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Best Bets: Morton’s Illumination and Chicago Botanic’s Lightscape light up the nightNov 11, 2026 8:55 am - Marvel at the beauty of lights aglow at night during the return of Morton Arboretum’s Illumination and Chicago Botanic Garden’s Lightscape. Plus, Patti LaBelle, Keb’ Mo’ and Art Garfunkel will be performing in the suburbs over the next week.
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Prepare your garden hoses, spigots for the coldNov 09, 2026 3:04 pm - As night temperatures begin to drop , disconnect garden hoses from outdoor spigots to prevent pipes from freezing.
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A triumph: Heavyweight performances propel Writers Theatre’s champion ‘The Royale’Nov 04, 2026 12:29 pm - Under director Tyrone Phillips, Writers Theatre delivers a knockout revival of Marco Ramirez’s 2013 boxing drama “The Royale.”
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Winter is coming: Time to put your garden to bedNov 01, 2026 9:16 pm - It’s time to winterize your garden beds and properly store garden accessories. Plus, how to get great blooms this winter, and next spring.
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Green leaves in fall? Check for invasive buckthornOct 23, 2026 2:44 pm - Are you seeing green leaves on trees later than you should this fall? Check to see if it’s invasive buckthorn and kick it to the curb.
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Naturalizing crocus gives the lawn spring colorOct 20, 2026 11:44 am - Crocus bulbs can create a stunning display in the spring when naturalized randomly in the lawn.
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Spotlight on seasonal shows: Improv Playhouse revives ‘Dracula’ as classic radio dramaOct 13, 2026 9:48 am - This week in theater, Libertyville’s Improv Playhouse stages a radio-style “Dracula,” Writers Theatre revives a boxing drama based on the country’s first Black heavyweight champion, and City Lit Theater Company presents August Wilson’s “King Hedley II.”
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Get digging now for a colorful spring surpriseOct 09, 2026 8:25 pm - It’s time to plant for spring color. Which bulbs should you choose, and which ones will wildlife leave alone? Here’s how to get the most bang for your bulb-buying buck.
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Spotlight: ‘Waitress’ returns for a limited run and Gift Theatre stages world premiere of ‘Hayward’Oct 07, 2026 7:31 am - The national tour of “Waitress” stops by the James M. Nederlander Theatre for a brief run, “The Winter’s Tale” plays Chicago Shakespeare Theater, the world premiere of “Hayward” comes to The Gift Theatre, and Writers Theatre offers childcare options during shows.
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