Entertainment
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Ron Onesti: The ‘Souls’ of The ArcadaOct 14, 2024 2:05 pm - As we painted, swept and cleaned in preparation of reopening after the pandemic, we had many “quiet” nights at The Arcada. It was a combination of excitement, anxiety and a bit eerie being alone in that magnificent grand hall at night. One night ... I just stopped and ... admired the original architecture and décor of the 1926 treasure. What a true gem.
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How to be a better birder: Tips for those new to the bird-watching hobbyOct 14, 2024 12:16 pm - Birding columnist Jeff Reiter offers some tips for those who are new to the birdwatching hobby.
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Indoor golf simulator opens this month in Arlington HeightsOct 14, 2024 11:35 am - With a liquor license in hand and building upgrades partially funded by tax increment financing district monies almost complete, a long-planned golf simulator venue is set to open at the end of the month in Arlington Heights.
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What to stream: ‘The Dating Game’ killer, ‘NCIS: Origins’ and Travis Kelce’s games
Oct 14, 2024 10:34 am - This week in streaming: Travis Kelce hosts “Are You Smarter than a Celebrity?” and Josh Brolin and Peter Dinklage play brothers and former partners in crime in a starry new movie coming to Prime Video.
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Book Review: ‘The Book of George’ is a witty novel in lively episodes like a first-rate TV sitcom
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The state of Union Station: Eye-catching art amid construction and a megaproject low on cashOct 14, 2024 7:34 am - What’s up with two big construction projects at Union Station plus wall-to-wall art displays?
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Amid fall splendor, horses steal the show at Danada in WheatonOct 13, 2024 4:42 pm - Pumpkins, hay bales and plenty of fall colors were all around for visitors to see this weekend at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s Danada Equestrian Center.
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‘Terrifier 3’ slashes ‘Joker’ to take No. 1 at the box office
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Audition for “A Christmas Carol in Mundelein this weekOct 13, 2024 12:27 pm - The Mundelein Arts Commission will hold auditions Tuesday and Wednesday for an upcoming production of “A Christmas Carol.”
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Batavia MainStreet and Water Street Studios host annual Winterfest Art Market Nov. 8-10Oct 12, 2024 12:54 am - Kick off your holiday shopping at this three-day market, featuring hand-crafted art and goods created by over 35 local artists and makers, brought to you by two local nonprofit organizations Batavia MainStreet and Water Street Studios.