Entertainment
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Feder: Can MeTV hook Boomers with Bill Leff and a talking fish?Dec 21, 2020 12:00 am - Bill Leff, the immensely talented Chicago broadcaster, stand-up comic and improv actor, gets top billing as the amiable host of "Toon In With Me." But the real star of t...
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Schaumburg Library to host 'hackathon' for teensDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - People ages 12 to 19 are welcome to "Hack the Library" in a hackathon from 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 4 through 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 7 online with the Schaumburg Township Dis...
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You've seen Giancarlo Esposito in everything - now the actor wants you to see him as himself
Dec 20, 2020 6:28 am - Giancarlo Esposito is the kind of celebrity for whom trivia questions are made. Over the last half-century, the character actor who continually redefines "type" has play...
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'A Christmas Carol': A staple of Christmas Past remains present
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Been there, done that: A new TV version of 'The Stand' pits good against evil after a deadly pandemic
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Schaumburg Library offers 'Tech Bytes' to middle school studentsDec 18, 2020 10:00 pm - Middle school students will learn to solve problems with the coding language Python during the Schaumburg Library's "Tech Bytes" programs in January and February taught ...
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Schaumburg Library invites teens to hackathonDec 18, 2020 10:00 pm - Teens ages 12-19 are welcome to "Hack the Library" in a hackathon taking place from 11 a.m., Monday, Jan. 4, through 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 7, online with the Schaumburg ...
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Batavia High School to put on 'The Holiday Channel Christmas Movie Wonderthon' Dec. 23Dec 18, 2020 10:00 pm - The Batavia High School Drama Program will put on “The Holiday Channel Christmas Movie Wonderthon.” The play was written by Don Zolidis and is directed by Joshua Casburn...
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2020 was a big year in birdingDec 18, 2020 5:00 am - You probably heard about "Rocky," the saw-whet owl discovered last month inside the huge Christmas tree on Rockefeller Plaza in New York. The adorable stowaway became an...
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Ron Onesti: 'Simple Pleasures' during complex timesDec 18, 2020 5:00 am - Nine months … 36 weeks … 252 days … 6,048 hours … and counting! That's how long we have been on this crazy lockdown thing! Yet I still maintain a positive outlook, knowi...