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Book review: Hurricane-force novel with a hint of magical realism

By DONNA EDWARDS Associated Press
Dec 06, 2022 5:00 am - "The Light Pirate" by Lily Brooks-Dalton (Grand Central) Wanda is named after the hurricane she was born in. It's also the hurricane that changes the tra...
Things to do Dec. 9-15: All sorts of holiday events to add to your calendar

By Luke Zurawski
Dec 06, 2022 5:00 am - Starts before Friday "A Magical Cirque Christmas": 2 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7; 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Dec. 8-9; and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sund...
'Just glad you're here': Son, firefighters, 911 dispatcher honored for saving Wheeling woman's life

By Russell Lissau
Dec 06, 2022 12:00 am - Christian Flores called 911 because his mother, Amy, was unconscious and unresponsive. The 48-year-old Wheeling woman wasn't breathing, either, and she didn't have a pul...
Co-founder of Stax Records in Memphis dies at 92

By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press
Dec 06, 2022 12:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Jim Stewart, the white Tennessee farm boy and fiddle player who co-founded the influential Stax Records with his sister in a Black, inner-city Memphis n...
Batavia BSA Troop 12 hosts 65th annual tree sale

Submitted by Batavia BSA Troop 12
Dec 05, 2022 10:00 pm - Batavia BSA Troop 12 is celebrating 65 years of selling Christmas trees and wreaths to support its Scouting program in developing the future leaders of the community. A...
Support downtown Downers Grove businesses and earn rewards this holiday season

Submitted by Erin Venezia
Dec 05, 2022 10:00 pm - Shop and dine downtown Downers Grove this holiday season and you can earn Candy Cane Cash! As a thank you for supporting downtown Downers Grove businesses this holiday ...
Nicor Gas awards $100,000 in grants to support educational and career readiness programs

Submitted by Nicole Joseph
Dec 05, 2022 10:00 pm - Expanding on its commitment to enhance opportunities and social mobility for the communities it is proud to serve, Nicor Gas is announcing $100,000 in grants awarded to ...
Fox River Valley Chapter DAR to honor all servicemembers laid to rest in Hampshire

Submitted by Fox River Valley Chapter, NSDAR
Dec 05, 2022 10:00 pm - Freedom is often defined as "Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." However, some Americans will choose to forgo some of their personal freedoms by choosing to se...
Robert Downey Jr. talks of one last film with his dad, 'Sr.'

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer
Dec 05, 2022 5:00 am - NEW YORK - Robert Downey Jr. set out to make an objective portrait, a tribute to his father, the underground filmmaking maverick Robert Downey Sr. His dad had other plan...
Music review: Adeem the Artist's album is engaging, topical, funny

By STEVEN WINE Associated Press
Dec 05, 2022 5:00 am - "White Trash Revelry," Adeem the Artist (Four Quarters/Thirty Tigers) "Going to Hell," a banjo-driven romp on the new album "White Trash Revelry," explains in jest ...

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