Entertainment
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Check out 'The Royal Hotel' but don't linger in this subtle horror flick
Oct 05, 2023 6:00 am - “The Royal Hotel” — ★ ★ ★ “The Royal Hotel” is a horror movie, but don't expect any jump-cuts, scary masks or serial killers. It's more like the horror that dawns o...
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Tropical Smoothie Cafe opens in Lake ZurichOct 05, 2023 5:45 am - A new Tropical Smoothie Cafe is now open at 927 S. Rand Road in Lake Zurich. Owner Gina Williams said the cafe quietly opened Sept. 22 and is in the midst of weekly pro...
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'The Exorcist: Believer' doesn't desecrate the original, but it won't compel you
Oct 05, 2023 5:30 am - “The Exorcist: Believer” — ★ ★ There may be no holier ground in horror than “The Exorcist.” As endlessly as William Friedkin's 1973 film has been ripped off and res...
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X removes article headlines in latest platform update, widening a rift with news media
Oct 05, 2023 1:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - X, formerly known as Twitter, has stopped showing headlines on articles shared on the platform. Now, X only displays an article's lead image and a l...
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Local Legends featured with the Arlington Heights Community Concert BandOct 04, 2023 11:00 pm - The Arlington Heights Community Concert Band presents 'Local Legends" at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 15, in the Forest View Educational Center Theater, at 2121 S. Goebbert Ro...
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Halloween Fall Fest in GurneeOct 04, 2023 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Oct. 14, the Gurnee Park District in partnership with the village of Gurnee will host a Halloween favorite, with a new twist. Halloween Fall Fest at Viking...
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Davenport's Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Arlington Hts Broadway and Music Star Karen Mason Nov 10-12Oct 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights native, award-winning vocalist, Broadway star, and recording artist, Karen Mason, returns in concert to celebrate Chicago's premier cabaret Davenport's...
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Childhood dream becomes a reality for Naperville filmmaker Keith KellyOct 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Sometimes our childhood dreams do come true. They did for Keith Kelly, director of the award-winning feature length documentary, "Showing Up: Dare to Live from Your Hear...
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New Writers Theatre artistic director makes an impression with enchanting 'Eurydice'Oct 04, 2023 3:00 pm - YouTube As the saying goes, you never get a second chance to make a first impression. Writers Theatre's new artistic director Braden Abraham won't need a second chance,...
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Spotlight: Theater Wit premieres dark domestic dramedy 'Household Spirits'Oct 03, 2023 11:00 pm - World premiere Theater Wit premieres "Household Spirits," a dark domestic dramedy by Chicago playwright Mia McCullough about a family coping with mental illness, al...