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Indian Valley Community Band to say farewell to director Dick Hart at spring concertMar 22, 2018 11:00 pm - The Indian Valley Community Band was formed in 1986 to create a place where adult musicians could continue to play their band instruments past high school and college. A...
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Plainfield's Marina City moving on to Next2Rock national competitionDec 05, 2017 1:30 pm - A major goal of many local bands is to make it to the next level. Plainfield's Marina City may have just found its ride. The pop-rock sextet - Ryan Argast, Brian Johnso...
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Night life events: Mardi Gras comes to suburban barsFeb 11, 2015 5:00 am - Nevin's musical Mardi Gras Catch Hurricane Gumbo, a Cajun Creole band, starting at 9:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, at Nevin's Brewing Company in Plainfield. Try any of Nevin'...
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Cleve Carney Art Gallery opening at College of DuPageFeb 05, 2014 3:00 am - John Pittman's last image of his 28-year friendship with Cleve Carney is a vivid one. Two years ago, Carney, suffering from a rare brain disorder that would claim his li...
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College of DuPage's renovated McAninch center almost readyNov 25, 2013 4:30 am - The finishing touches are being put on a 14-month, $35 million renovation at the College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center that marks the biggest improvement project in t...
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The McAninch Arts Center sets grand opening, 2014 seasonNov 19, 2013 10:00 pm - The McAninch Arts Center, on the College of DuPage campus in Glen Ellyn, reopens in February following a 14-month, $35 million renovation. Grammy Award-winning blue...
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History skits fed Odenkirk’s acting bug at Naperville schoolNov 12, 2013 4:30 am - Mentors? Comedian/actor/writer Bob Odenkirk from LaGrange and Naperville has had a few, most notably Second City fixture Del Close. But reaching, way, way back, Odenkirk...
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'Breaking Bad' star called Naperville 'Nowheresville'Nov 12, 2013 4:15 am - When your "From Suburbs to Showbiz" team read what comedian/writer/actor Bob Odenkirk once said about his native suburb of Naperville, we could barely keep our jaws from...
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Oscar-winning actress to Aurora students: Dream bigOct 24, 2013 2:49 pm - Like any good actress and author, Octavia Spencer knows how to connect with her audience. Take a gym packed with students, for instance. “How many of you have ever done ...
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Join Oswego High grad in fighting cancer with hopeSep 26, 2013 11:00 pm - Rachel Herr is a 2013 graduate of Oswego High School. She was diagnosed with Stage 2 Hodgkin's Lymphoma cancer three weeks prior to graduation. The family launched Rache...