Entertainment
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Ben Affleck inspired J. Lo’s first album in a decade. She’s using it to poke fun at her romantic pastFeb 15, 2024 10:42 am - Throughout her career, Jennifer Lopez has been hailed as an epochal, prolific and hard-working artist. One adjective not often associated with the pop icon-turned-actor a...
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Chicago a cappella presents ‘A Cambridge Concert’ at Barrington’s White HouseFeb 15, 2024 9:40 am - Barrington's White House welcomes Chicago a cappella, one of the region's premier vocal ensembles, as they present “A Cambridge Concert,” in the third floor ballroom. Thi...
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Celebrate for a great cause at St. Patrick’s Day DinnerFeb 15, 2024 9:02 am - Start your St. Patrick’s Day festivities early and help support the Special Leisure Services Foundation (SLSF) and the Rolling Meadows Park District Foundation.
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Stephen and Evie McGee Colbert collaborate on cookbook ‘Does This Taste Funny?’
Feb 15, 2024 8:05 am - Stephen Colbert's next book is very much about stirring the pot. Celadon Books announced Thursday that “The Late Show” host and his wife, Evie McGee Colbert, have collaborated on the cookbook “Does This Taste Funny: Recipes Our Family Loves," to be published on Sept. 17.
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Brittany Howard returns with a new album, ‘What Now,’ and songs she calls ‘like journal keeping’
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Welcome spring at maple syrup festivals in the Fox ValleyFeb 14, 2024 4:24 pm - A sweet tradition continues this spring when the Forest Preserve District of Kane County and the McHenry County Conservation District hold their annual maple sugaring events.
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St. James students performing ‘The Wizard of Oz’ this weekendFeb 14, 2024 4:10 pm - Middle school students from St. James School in Arlington Heights will perform “The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition” this weekend.
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Chicago actress follows dad’s footsteps in more ways than oneFeb 14, 2024 2:17 pm - Actress Isabel Quintero is more like her late father, broadcaster Oscar Quintero, than even she realized. Like him, Quintero — currently appearing in Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s young adults series “a home what howls (or the house what was ravine)” — initially pursued a career in broadcasting.
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Forging friendships: Franklin from ‘Peanuts’ gets to shine in new animated Apple TV+ special
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Don’t be intimidated by the sommelier, wine is funFeb 14, 2024 10:15 am - “A lot of people think of sommeliers as stuffy, with the white cloth draped over their arm, trying to upsell you a $1,000 bottle of wine,” sommelier Marsha Wright said. “That’s not what it’s about. We like to have conversations, find out what you like. I make it fun.”