Entertainment
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‘We figured it was a good spot’: Location is key for coffee shop successOct 03, 2024 10:13 am - It takes careful thought to determine where you might want to open a coffee shop these days, and Jackie Anonales and her partners Maya Nieves and Violet A. Galindo did just that in opening Café del Sol two months ago in North Aurora.
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Gibson’s crusty cop highlights a flawed but fun pre-Halloween treat in ‘Monster Summer’Oct 03, 2024 5:30 am - The visually slick indie movie “Monster Summer” meets its modest aspirations as a fun, end-of-summer romp targeting a tweener demographic anxious for another “Goonies” knockoff.
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Committed, fearless Ronan triumphs in nonfiction addiction drama ‘The Outrun’Oct 03, 2024 5:30 am - Nora Fingscheidt’s contemplative and cluttered biographical drama “The Outrun” adds a little bit of individuality to the cinematic canon of struggling substance abusers bottoming out until finally clawing their way out of addiction to face a brighter tomorrow.
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Naperville survey seeks input on public artOct 02, 2024 8:28 pm - Naperville residents and visitors are being asked about their thoughts on public art.
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Simply charming: Metropolis’ ‘Cinderella’ features able singer-actors, first-rate orchestraOct 02, 2024 5:26 pm - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre newcomer Molly Bremer makes a charming debut as the winsome Ella in the Arlington Heights theater’s revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella.”
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Experience Fall Fun at the 39th Annual St. Charles Scarecrow WeekendOct 02, 2024 4:27 pm - The 39th annual St. Charles Scarecrow Weekend on Oct. 11-13 features a variety of fall-themed entertainment and activities for individuals of all ages to enjoy.
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Oasis adds U.S., Canada and Mexico stops to reunion tourOct 02, 2024 3:28 pm - Oasis shocked fans by announcing a reunion tour last month, ending a 15-year hiatus. But those were only U.K. dates. On Monday, the band shared that they're planning on heading to North America in 2025, too.
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Mainstreet Gallery introduces a host of fascinating characters in new exhibitOct 02, 2024 2:56 pm - Mainstreet Gallery is presenting a new juried exhibition, “Not Your Average Joe,” this October.
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Reese Witherspoon is teaming with bestseller Harlan Coben on her first suspense novel
Oct 02, 2024 1:48 pm - Grand Central Publishing announced Wednesday that Reese Witherspoon is teaming with the bestselling thriller writer and Netflix producer-creator Harlan Coben on a suspense novel, her first work of adult fiction.
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Chappell Roan returns to the stage after All Things Go cancellation