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‘We get it right from Texas’: Summer Moon Coffee landing in Wheaton

By Katlyn Smith
Jan 27, 2026 10:09 am - Husband-and-wife team Emily and Jesse Moffitt soon will introduce Wheaton to a distinctive wood-fired coffee from the Lone Star State. The owners of a Summer Moon Coffee franchise in Crystal Lake are opening a second shop on Butterfield Road.
A groundhog robot? Woodstock won’t bow to PETA pressure to replace its woodchuck mascot

By Claire O'Brien
Jan 27, 2026 7:41 am - Woodstock Willie is set to make his annual prognostication on the next six weeks of weather early on Groundhog Day morning. However, the national animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is calling for the furry forecaster to be replaced by a 3D holographic projection, the costumed mascot, a stuffed toy, or even an AI-powered robot groundhog.
‘One Battle After Another’ leads the pack in nominations for UK’s BAFTA film awards

By JILL LAWLESS
Jan 27, 2026 6:58 am - Paul Thomas Anderson’s politically charged action thriller “One Battle After Another” leads the race for the British Academy Film Awards, securing 14 nominations Tuesday including acting nods for five of its cast.
Festival Choirs and Chamber Orchestras present Lenten music in Wheaton

Submitted by Janet Mathis
Jan 26, 2026 9:55 pm - The Festival Choirs and Chamber Orchestras of two Wheaton churches will present "Grief and Glory: A Musical Lenten Anticipation" on Feb. 15, featuring M. Roger Holland's "Tribulation Suite" and the world premiere of Donté Ford's "Three Gospelized Spirituals."
College of DuPage Great Read Series brings author Chloe Gong on March 9

By Jesus Cortez, College of DuPage News Bureau
Jan 26, 2026 9:23 pm - College of DuPage’s Great Read Series returns this spring semester with a lineup of engaging events centered around Chloe Gong’s book, “Foul Lady Fortune,” culminating in an author talk and book signing on Monday, March 9
Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, K-pop and more: AP predicts who will win at the 2026 Grammys

By MARIA SHERMAN and JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr.
Jan 26, 2026 6:29 pm - The competition is fierce. Kendrick Lamar’s dominance continues at the 2026 Grammy Awards, where he leads the nominations with nine. He’s followed closely by Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Cirkut, who boast seven each. Who will make history at the 68th Grammy Awards Sunday, Feb. 1?
Things to do Jan. 30 to Feb. 5: Norge Ski Jump Tournament, comedian Michael Winslow, Groundhog Day and more

By Luke Zurawski
Jan 26, 2026 3:53 pm - Make plans for the Downtown Downers Grove Ice Festival, 121st annual Norge Ski Jump Tournament, Groundhog Day events and more.
Driver’s ed teacher takes a spin on ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ wins over $65K

By Rick West
Jan 26, 2026 2:40 pm - Larkin High School driver’s education teacher Steve Knapp won over $65,000 in cash and prizes on ‘Wheel of Fortune.’ The episode was aired last week.
Horned Lark is having a moment: Ground-hugger featured on cover of two birding magazines

By Jeff Reiter
Jan 26, 2026 12:24 pm - There are roughly 750 kinds of birds in the United States. So, what are the chances that one of them, Horned Lark, would grace the covers of two major birding magazines this month?
The 2025 Tony Awards set June 7 ceremony date at Radio City Music Hall

By MARK KENNEDY
Jan 26, 2026 11:45 am - Fans of Broadway, circle this date: This season’s Tony Awards will take place on June 7 at its familiar home of Radio City Music Hall.

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