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Schaumburg’s Sweet Orange Cafe to add dinner hours, barista bar, wines for a dime

By Eric Peterson
Jan 31, 2025 2:53 pm - Nearing its second anniversary, Sweet Orange Cafe in Schaumburg is shifting from its original concept as a breakfast-and-lunch-only restaurant by adding dinner hours, a barista bar and weekly wines for a dime.
The Weeknd releases new album, announces stadium tour with Soldier Field stop

By MARIA SHERMAN
Jan 31, 2025 1:35 pm - Fresh off the release of a new album, “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” The Weeknd has announced a massive North American stadium tour, including a stop at Chicago’s Soldier Field Friday, May 30.
Illinois Vintage Fair returns to Bell Works in Hoffman Estates this weekend

Daily Herald report
Jan 31, 2025 10:56 am - Illinois Vintage Fair returns to Bell Works in Hoffman Estates Feb. 1-2, featuring 100-plus vendors selling vintage fashion, collectibles, art and home goods.
From jazz nights to improv laughs: Oakton College showcases spring performing arts

By Ewa Lyczewska, Oakton College
Jan 31, 2025 12:02 am - Oakton College's spring 2025 performing arts lineup features plays, concerts, and student showcases from February through May.
Aurora museum opens ‘Away From Home’ exhibit on American Indian boarding schools

Submitted by Al Benson
Jan 30, 2025 11:45 pm - The exhibition at Schingoethe Center Museum showcases the experiences of Native American children forcibly taken from their families and communities to attend distant boarding schools aimed at assimilating them into "civilized" society.
Ron Onesti: The Buckinghams … 60 years and going strong!

By Ron Onesti
Jan 30, 2025 10:51 pm - 1967 was quite the year in pop music history. Elvis and Priscilla were married. Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd and The Doors all released their debut albums. The Aretha Franklin anthem, “Repect” hit the airwaves. And The Buckinghams charted their five Top 40 hits that to this day remain fan favorites.
Moonlight Theatre screens Dick Biondi documentary

Submitted by Matt Kissane
Jan 30, 2025 9:14 pm - Sold-out Moonlight Theatre screening of Dick Biondi documentary included WLS personality Scott Childers and musician Joe Cantafio. A Q&A followed with producer Pam Pulice.
Nora Roberts is happily defying genres with 250 books written

By SOPHIA ROSENBAUM
Jan 30, 2025 5:09 pm - Nora Roberts is so prolific she had to take up a pen name so her publisher could release more books by her each year. “I’m a fast writer,” Roberts said. She typically releases four books a year, and has for more than four decades.
Arlington Heights entrepreneur takes business CharCharms to ‘Shark Tank’

Jan 30, 2025 2:59 pm - Arlington Heights resident Charlotte Trecartin turned her idea for colorful water bottle accessories into a multimillion-dollar brand, which soon will make an appearance on ABC’s “Shark Tank.”
Marianne Faithfull, singer and pop icon, dies at 78

By HILLEL ITALIE
Jan 30, 2025 1:40 pm - Marianne Faithfull, the British pop star, muse, libertine and old soul who inspired and helped write some of the Rolling Stones' greatest songs and endured as a torch singer and survivor of the lifestyle she once embodied, has died. She was 78.

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