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TUE, 1/28/2020

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

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The Groundhog Days celebration returns to Woodstock with both Woodstock Willie and a giant groundhog mascot as part of the festivities.

Best Bets: Groundhog Days in Woodstock; Winter Blues Summit in Arlington Heights

Best Bets: Groundhog Days return to Woodstock, Hey Nonny and other venues host a Winter Blues Summit and The Metropolitan Opera presents a live global screening of The Gershwins' "Porgy and Bess" in select cinemas.
Leigh-Ann Esty and Josh Drake star in Drury Lane Theatre’s “An American in Paris.”

Spotlight: Drury Lane revives the Gershwin classic 'An American in Paris'

Drury Lane revives a Gershwin classic "An American in Paris," Writers stages the domestic drama "Stick Fly," Citadel presents "The Fantasticks" and the sixth Chicago Musical Theatre Festival returns, this week in Chicago-area theater.
“The Blaze” by Chad Dundas.

Book review: Dundas delivers fast-paced plot in 'The Blaze'

"The Blaze," Chad Dundas' second novel following his critically acclaimed "Champion of the World," is both a cleverly plotted mystery and a touching account of a wounded veteran trying to rebuild his life.
The Guess Who tours to the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan on Saturday, Oct. 10.

The Guess Who to play Genesee Theatre

The Guess Who tours to the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 31.
Chocolate shops like Le Chocolat du Bouchard are set to participate Feb. 8 in the fifth annual Downtown Naperville Chocolate Walk benefiting 360 Youth Services, which provides housing, counseling and substance abuse prevention services to local youth.
Eat chocolate, feel good at Naperville charity Chocolate Walk Feb. 8
Gather some friends and join the Feb. 8 Downtown Naperville Chocolate Walk, which benefits housing, counseling and drug prevention services for youths.
The Clocktower at Naval Station Great Lakes is lit up in patriotic colors for a previous Fourth of July Celebration at the base. the station’s commanding officer announced Tuesday that this year’s event is canceled due to a large number of other events scheduled to take place at the base the same week.
Naval Station Great Lakes cancels 2020 4th of July Celebration
Naval Station Great Lakes near North Chicago is calling off its popular 4th of July Celebration this year due to a large number of other events scheduled to take place at the base the same week.
Bar Louie at 22 E. Chicago Ave. in downtown Naperville closed over the weekend, officials said, making it one of 38 in the chain to shut its doors as part of a bankruptcy filing.
Naperville Bar Louie closure reflects 'chain-wide issue'
Bar Louie in downtown Naperville has closed, one of a reported 38 locations of the gastropub chain to shut its doors in a bankruptcy filing, downtown business officials said.
Stephen Amell wraps up his run as Oliver Queen/Green Arrow when The CW superhero series “Arrow” ends on Tuesday, Jan. 28.
DC Comics-inspired 'Arrow' wraps up its eight-season run on The CW
The CW is wrapping up its Arrowverse. The network's DC Comics-inspired "Arrow," starring Stephen Amell as the title superhero, ends its run with a retrospective and finale on Tuesday, Jan. 28.
Rafer Weigel, the Chicago television news anchor who got caught up in a tawdry scandal involving texts of nude photos and allegations of revenge porn, said he was fired Monday from Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32.
Rafer Weigel: 'Fox 32 let me go' after revenge porn allegations
Rafer Weigel, the Chicago television news anchor who got caught up in a tawdry scandal involving texts of nude photos and allegations of revenge porn, said he was fired Monday from Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32.
Cafe Fourteen on Northwest Highway in Palatine has been sold by its longtime owner to a chef who most recently worked for a local brunch chain.
New owner for Cafe Fourteen on Northwest Highway in Palatine
Cafe Fourteen on Northwest Highway in Palatine has been sold by its longtime owner to a chef who most recently worked for a local brunch chain.
A team including Naperville native John Manos, right, as well as fellow Savannah College of Art and Design students Nayelin Delgadillo, Chris Feliciano and Oki Honda, came in third place in the Walt Disney Imagineering Imaginations Design Competition, which challenged students to design an art installation that inspires, honors the past and sets a vision for the future.
Naperville native realizes his Disney dream in design competition
This Naperville native is a theme park lover who placed third in a Disney Imagineering competition. Here's his story.
Ron Onesti with former heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali in 1999 at the unveiling of a bronze statue of Rocky Marciano at the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame Museum in Chicago.
Sponsored | Ron Onesti: The 'Raging Bull,' a sweet guy
Each week, so many of you turn to Page 6 of the Daily Herald's Time Out! section to see which rock 'n' roller backstage story I will have. But my behind-the-scenes escapades are not solely limited to the field of music. There are many "celebs" from other worlds with whom I happen to cross paths on a regular basis. Especially in sports!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 15,584, Bob Finch photo: “Give Peace a Chance” and other anti-war ballads filed the cold air at Kopp Park during a sparsely attend peace rally in Prospect Heights in December of 1969. 40 people attended and the Northwest Suburban Peace Coalition of Students fore Peace called the demonstration a success.
Through the Film Magnifier: Dallas Green, Tony LaRussa, The Lone Ranger, electric cars, a war protest and more
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 15,277, Tom Grieger photo: Wheeling policemen Jack Koenig, Tom Javens, Sgt. Ron Nelson and Clarence Trausch, seated, took first place in the second annual skeet tournament in Northbrook in November of 1969. The group topped 10 other suburban teams at the contest in which policemen shoot skeet with riot shotguns.
Through the Film Magnifer: Rock Hudson, Secretariat, WIVS radio station, skeet shooting and more
The Daily Herald Archives, Assignment # 23,061, Bob Finch photo: Palatine Girl Scout leaders, left to right, Mrs. James Hilgendorf, Mrs. Steve Chernicky, and Mrs. Don Bennett learn the finer art of cooking scrambled eggs outdoors during a leader training session at Deer Grove Forest Preserve in Palatine in September of 1971.
Through the Film Magnifier: Henny Youngman, Doc Severinsen, Dog N Suds, tent revivals and more
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