Entertainment
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Fox Valley Newcomers and Neighbors Club helps members form lasting friendshipsAug 13, 2021 6:00 am - Moving into a new town often brings a bit of mystery along with it. Social media and local newspapers take out some of the guesswork about where to get services or which...
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Ron Onesti: Gandolfini was a soft-spoken Hollywood heavyweightAug 13, 2021 6:00 am - It's already been eight years since the untimely passing of 51-year-old actor James Gandolfini. Still, any time his name is mentioned in an article or interview, the ter...
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What to expect from Arlington's final Million Day on SaturdayAug 13, 2021 5:30 am - Forty years after its first running, what could be the last Arlington Million race — renamed the Mister D. Stakes this year — will take place Saturday at Arlington Park ...
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Feder: NBC 5 meteorologist Andy Avalos to retire after 'wonderful career'Aug 13, 2021 1:00 am - After more than three decades on the weather front of two Chicago TV stations, Andy Avalos is ready to ride off into the sunset. Avalos, 66, announced Friday he's retiri...
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'Beyond the Neighborhood' offers jazz musical tribute to Fred RogersAug 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Chicago-based vocalist Keri Johnsrud and Grammy-nominated pianist Kevin Bales will perform their latest engaging and innovative release, "Beyond the Neighborhood: The Mu...
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Kane County Theatre's first outdoor production, 'Romeo & Juliet, knocks it out of the parkAug 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Submitted by Lynne Kornecki Kane County Repertory Theatre's opening night of Shakespeare's tragedy "Romeo & Juliet" on Thursday, Aug. 12, at the Pottawatomie Park pavili...
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In 'Homeroom,' an unprecedented school year caught on film
Aug 12, 2021 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Oakland filmmaker Peter Nicks had already made two well-regarded documentaries capturing the flawed institutions of his city and their role in shaping local l...
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Sony delays 'Venom' sequel release amid delta surge
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Run the MainStreet Libertyville Twilight Shuffle 5KAug 12, 2021 11:00 pm - The 14th Annual MainStreet Libertyville Twilight Shuffle 5K Run will be at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 5. The Twilight Shuffle is one of MainStreet Libertyville's top fundrais...
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Chicago's enigmatic, interactive Blue Man Group returns to the Briar Street stageAug 12, 2021 6:00 am - For most of his professional life, Gareth Hinsley has been part of Blue Man Group - first in Berlin and for the last six years in Chicago. Including training, he's spent...