Entertainment
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No shield required: ‘Captain America’ star Anthony Mackie’s own super power is swimming with sharks
Jun 26, 2024 4:05 pm - When National Geographic approached Anthony Mackie with an opportunity to swim with sharks to kick off its SharkFest programming, it was an easy yes for the Marvel star who is the new Captain America.
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Cutting loose at Randhurst Village Street FestJun 26, 2024 1:54 pm - Randhurst Village Street Fest featured food, music, games and family activities in Mount Prospect.
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Best Bets: Illuminarium at Navy Pier, ‘Olmec Trails,’ Nate Bargatze and moreJun 26, 2024 1:35 pm - The new immersive Illuminarium opens at Navy Pier, “Olmec Trails: Culture and Legacy” opens at various DuPage County locations, Nate Bargatze brings his “Be Funny Tour” to the Allstate Arena and more.
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Sculpture in the Park to become a year-round display in St. CharlesJun 26, 2024 1:08 pm - The St. Charles Park District’s Sculpture in the Park will be a year-round display starting this summer. By next week, all of this year’s sculptures will be in place and the popular community event becomes something to enjoy for 12 months.
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Fox Valley Orchestra opens summer concert series June 30Jun 26, 2024 12:46 pm - The Fox Valley Orchestra is opening its three-concert “Summer Pops" series on Sunday, June 30.
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‘I Am: Celine Dion’ captures the superstar at her most vulnerable
Jun 26, 2024 11:50 am - Celine Dion’s struggles with stiff-person syndrome and her attempts to recover, rehabilitate and return to the stage are the focus of “I Am: Celine Dion,” a documentary streaming on Prime Video by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Irene Taylor that serves as a revealing portrait of the artist.
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‘You feel like family’: Mount Prospect’s Mrs. P & Me celebrates milestoneJun 26, 2024 11:35 am - Mount Prospect officials paid tribute this week to Mrs. P & Me, the bar and restaurant that’s been a downtown mainstay for more than a century and this year is celebrating its 20th anniversary under its current owners.
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Where you can see fireworks in the suburbsJun 26, 2024 10:48 am - With the Fourth of July upon us, communities are readying their fireworks displays. Here’s where you can see them.
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Deadline is Friday for Mundelein photo contestJun 26, 2024 9:30 am - The deadline to submit entries in Mundelein’s annual photo contest is Friday. Staged by the Mundelein Arts Commission, the theme of this year’s competition is “Generation...
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Illinois’ largest fireworks show returns to Itasca’s Hamilton Lakes July 4Jun 25, 2024 11:13 pm - Continuing a longstanding summer tradition, the village of Itasca will celebrate Independence Day with a live pyrotechnics spectacular and music-filled evening on Thursday, July 4