Festivals and Fairs
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Our guide to the summer festivals of 2012May 12, 2012 11:00 pm - SEPTEMBER Antioch Arts and Crafts Faire, on Toft Street and in the adjoining parking lot, Antioch: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sep...
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Tammy McCann, big band at Metropolis for Memorial DayMay 08, 2012 8:20 am - On May 26, Metropolis Performing Arts Centre will hold a Memorial Day concert featuring nationally acclaimed jazz singer Tammy McCann and an 18-piece big band performing...
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Take historic trolley tour in St. Charles, visit art showMay 05, 2012 9:42 am - Free historic trolley tours of Downtown St. Charles will be available to the public on Saturday and Sunday, May 26 and 27. These tours are being organized by the Downto...
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Senior Day at track expected to be bigger than everMay 05, 2012 9:41 am - By all indications, the 24th annual Senior Celebration Day, 11:15 a.m.-3:15 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, at the Arlington Park Racecourse, is poised to set a record in attenda...
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Volunteers sought for Gilberts Community DaysMay 03, 2012 3:00 pm - Gilberts trustees are looking for volunteers to make their Community Days summer festival as successful as it was last year. They have estimated that they will need 30 ...
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Rolling Meadows mayor vows to save July 4 paradeApr 30, 2012 11:00 am - Although Rolling Meadows pulled its funding for the annual July Fourth parade this year due to budget constraints, Mayor Tom Rooney is hoping to get a less-expensive, co...
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Warren High sophomore leads beautification of Lake County FairgroundsApr 28, 2012 11:00 am - Warren Township High School student Jenelle Brodzik received an outpouring of support Saturday in her effort to beautify the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake. Donati...
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Hoffman Estates Celtic Fest celebrates Irish and Scottish heritageApr 28, 2012 10:02 am - Hoffman Estates held its first ever Celtic Fest on Saturday, April 29 at the Sears Centre Arena to celebrate Irish and Scottish heritage in the suburbs. Entertainment i...
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Undead come to life for 5th annual Zombie Pub CrawlApr 27, 2012 6:00 am - If this story were a horror movie, it might open with a scene of a young Anne Murphy getting bitten by the theater bug as she first strolled onstage as a member of Hinsd...
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Stinky fish limits potfestApr 20, 2012 8:46 pm - BOULDER, Colo. — Stinky fish fertilizer and two dozen law-enforcement officers kept pot smokers away from a grassy quad at the University of Colorado on Friday, but a fe...