DuPage County Entertainment
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Bass-baritone Richard Ollarsaba returns for New Philharmonic's NYE concertsDec 08, 2024 11:04 pm - Richard Ollarsaba, acclaimed Mexican American bass-baritone, returns by popular demand to join New Philharmonic orchestra and Maestro Kirk Muspratt for festive New Year's Eve concerts.
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‘They really got creative with the menu’: Elgin students compete to create burger for restaurantDec 06, 2024 6:51 pm - Elgin High School culinary students competed in a burger cook-off judged by the mayor and others Friday. Geraldo Depaz and Mario Perez won with their "Sweetness" burger featuring candied bacon and caramelized onions. It will appear on the Chicago Street Pour House menu starting in January.
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Indoor entertainment venue Sky Zone opening in Schaumburg; Arlington Heights site plannedDec 04, 2024 7:00 pm - Sky Zone, an expanding chain of indoor entertainment venues, will open its ninth Chicago-area location Friday at the former Buy Buy Baby store in Schaumburg with another expected in Arlington Heights next year.
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Men in red: A look back at some well-known ‘Santas’ in the Tri-CitiesDec 04, 2024 2:39 pm - Many Tri-Cities residents have been known for portraying Santa in the community over the years. As the holidays kick into high gear, it’s a good time to reflect on a few names that became as famous around here as Santa himself.
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Get festive with Lombard’s Jingle Bell Jubilee, senior luncheon and holiday contestDec 04, 2024 11:07 am - ‘Tis the season to be jolly! The Lombard Park District has many activities to help you and your family celebrate the holiday season.
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Water Street in downtown Naperville to host Family Holiday Stroll at NaperLights Dec. 8Dec 04, 2024 10:46 am - The merchants and restaurants of Water Street in Downtown Naperville are joining Marquette Companies and Naperville Sunrise Rotary in celebrating NaperLights with a Family Holiday Stroll on Water Street on Sunday, Dec. 8.
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Dining out: Stan’s Donuts and Ghirardelli collab, candlelight dinner and moreDec 04, 2024 10:42 am - Stan’s Donuts and Coffee is teaming up with Ghirardelli for their holiday drink offerings, while Lazy Dog is offering DIY holiday gingerbread house kits with proceeds going to Habitat for Humanity.
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Stop and sip: Enjoy a festive holiday cocktail at these suburban spotsDec 04, 2024 10:40 am - Take a break from shopping and running errands and enjoy a holiday cocktail at these suburban restaurants and bars.
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Best Bets: Holiday tunes, ‘Nutcracker’ variations dominate suburban stagesDec 04, 2024 10:32 am - From a cappella to Elvis to a hip-hop take on “The Nutcracker,” holiday entertainment dominates suburban stages this week.
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A community tradition since 2006, Holiday Express returns to Blackberry Farm in AuroraDec 04, 2024 9:59 am - Each year when Becky Harling considers adding special touches to sweeten the Holiday Express experience, the facility manager at Blackberry Farm turns to her own family for inspiration.