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Elgin cancels Saturday tree lighting ceremony

By Dave Oberhelman
Nov 29, 2025 2:35 pm - Elgin cancels Saturday’s Tree Lighting Ceremony due to weather.
St. Charles Electric Christmas Parade canceled Saturday due to snowstorm

By Joey Welso
Nov 29, 2025 1:27 pm - St. Charles’ annual Electric Christmas Parade has been canceled because of the snow that’s expected to leave at least half a foot of snow on the ground.
25 holiday TV offerings to watch ranging from comedies and rom-coms to cozy mysteries

By ALICIA RANCILIO
Nov 28, 2025 11:03 am - Streamers, cable and broadcast networks offer up festive choices in December, including music specials with Derek Hough and Jimmy Fallon, the Rockefeller Tree lighting hosted by Reba McEntire, Lacey Chabert’s latest Hallmark Channel movie, NFL games and even cozy mysteries with a Christmas theme.
In ‘Left-Handed Girl,’ surrender to one of the world’s cutest child actors

By Jada Yuan
Nov 28, 2025 9:58 am - This weekend, a stunner of a Taiwanese movie, “Left-Handed Girl,” is dropping on Netflix, offering escape to a world of neon lights and night markets, moped rides and drunken romance.
‘Stranger Things’ goes high-concept in its grisly final season

By Lili Loofbourow
Nov 28, 2025 9:01 am - “Stranger Things,” which unveiled Volume 1 of its final season this week, did not scream “high-concept” when it debuted in 2016. Having seen four of the final season’s nine episodes, I can attest that there’s a lot of gratifying new material, particularly for fellow fans of author Madeleine L’Engle and Noah Schnapp, and one very weird subplot.
Christmas-themed seasonal pop-up bar opening in Port Barrington

By Steve Zalusky
Nov 26, 2025 4:29 pm - A pop-up bar inspired by a turn-of-the 20th-century boat captain who delivered Christmas trees to families in need is opening next week in Port Barrington.
BTE’s charming ‘Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley’ celebrates friendship, artistic expression

By Barbara Vitello
Nov 26, 2025 4:07 pm - Buffalo Theatre Ensemble’s charming revival of “Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley” marks its third and final production of Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon’s “Pride and Prejudice”-inspired trilogy.
The greatest mystery of Rian Johnson’s ‘Knives Out’ movies? Daniel Craig’s Benoit Blanc.

By JAKE COYLE
Nov 26, 2025 1:52 pm - The greatest mystery in Rian Johnson’s “Knives Out” movies might be Benoit Blanc. Over the course of three films, Johnson and Daniel Craig have stingily dropped clues to Blanc’s past and personal life.
‘Wake Up Dead Man’ is the best ‘Knives Out’ movie yet

By Sonia Rao
Nov 26, 2025 12:29 pm - Filmmaker Rian Johnson displays his impressive skill once again in “Wake Up Dead Man,” the third installment in his “Knives Out” franchise. Like its predecessors, the new film, which takes place at a small Catholic church in Upstate New York, is hilarious and twisty-turny enough to keep you enthralled until the very end.
Ice rink now open at Block 59 in Naperville

By Alicia Fabbre
Nov 26, 2025 12:00 pm - Dining at Naperville’s Block 59 restaurant district can now include a festive ice skating stop.

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