Entertainment
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Homegrown fare the star of seasonal farmers marketsMay 25, 2023 7:00 am - One of nearly every suburban community's much-vaunted regular fair-weather events is its farmers market, usually held weekly during the summer and fall. Farmers, crafter...
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Tsedah Farms an organic family affairMay 25, 2023 7:00 am - Crystal Lake's Tsedah Farms is an organic farm leased by Kim and Dave May. Their extended family organically farms a quarter acre and sells the herbs and vegetables ...
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Find new passions with library's Summer ChallengeMay 25, 2023 6:00 am - Summer is all about spending time as a family. Swimming at the pool and playing in the park, chasing fireflies and making s'mores. It's also a great time for families to...
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Grab a lawnchair: Suburban concert series tuning up for the summerMay 25, 2023 6:00 am - As summer pokes its head around the corner, suburban organizers are packing their calendars with outdoor musical events in local parks, cruise nights and other regular c...
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Learn history of Elgin's Walton Islands on June 6May 24, 2023 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, June 6, the Elgin Chapter of the Izaak Walton League will host a program about the Walton Islands in the Fox River in Elgin. Al Walters, from the Elgin Hist...
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Jason Brown plays to home crowd Tuesday when 'Stars on Ice' returns to RosemontMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - U.S. champion and Olympic figure skater Jason Brown, a graduate of Highland Park High School, is part of a stellar cast touring with "Stars on Ice," which comes to the A...
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Delightful 'Dream': Teatro Vista's world premiere 'silent musical' is a poignant tale of loveMay 24, 2023 3:00 pm - “The Dream King” - ★ ★ ★ ★ Exiting the Chopin Theatre Saturday following Teatro Vista's thoroughly entertaining “The Dream King,” it occurred to me writing a review of t...
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Best Bets: New Kids convention, Stars on Ice, Cirque du Soleil's 'Corteo' and moreMay 24, 2023 6:00 am - Hangin' tough Calling all Blockheads! The New Kids on the Block are drawing fans for a weekend full of events at Blockcon this weekend in Rosemont. Starting with an inti...
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Overly long 'Little Mermaid' remake is far less fun than its 1989 animated originalMay 24, 2023 6:00 am - “The Little Mermaid” - ★ ★ Just wondering: Why do all the superbly detailed underwater scenes with CGI production designs look like outtakes from “Avatar: The Way of Wa...
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Where to find Memorial Day parades, services and moreMay 24, 2023 6:00 am - Memorial Day events include parades and services in honor of those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Here's a list to help you plan. Monday, May 29 Geneva Memorial Day ce...