Lifestyle
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Meals on wheels: 6 suburban food truck nights, festivals you can hit soonJul 20, 2023 10:00 am - Tacos from a truck? Lobster rolls? Funnel cake? Get a little adventurous for dinner this next week at food truck nights and festivals in the suburbs. Here are six. 1. Fo...
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Widescreen: Four superb suburban movie screenings - and more Comcast consternationJul 20, 2023 6:00 am - A title sequence set to Filter's "Hey Man, Nice Shot," Chicago native Billy Zane literally punching through some dude's head, and the piercing cackles of The Cryptkeeper...
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Musical theater meets mockumentary in 'Theater Camp'
Jul 20, 2023 6:00 am - “Theater Camp” - ★ ★ ½ Among the low-hanging fruits of satire, sleepaway theater camps would dangle about as low as social-media influencers and Def Leppard cover bands...
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Neighbors in the news: District 70 names new assistant superintendent of financeJul 20, 2023 6:00 am - • Libertyville School District 70 hired Stacey Bachar, a 28-year school finance veteran, as the district's new assistant superintendent of finance and operations. Bacha...
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Music for all: Teachers start nonprofit to help people of all ages afford music lessonsJul 20, 2023 5:00 am - Brooke Schrager and Ella Bracero would like to teach the world to sing. And they're looking to do that no matter people's financial resources thanks to their nonprofit C...
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Striking actors, writers rally in Chicago
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Center for Civic Engagement launches this fall at Elgin Community CollegeJul 19, 2023 11:00 pm - Starting this fall, Elgin Community College students can apply to be civic leaders with the new Center for Civic Engagement, which will be a regional hub for training ci...
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Schaumburg Legoland to premiere 'Lego Dreamzzz 4D Movie' on Aug. 1Jul 19, 2023 11:00 pm - The Legoland Discovery Center Chicago at Streets of Woodfield in Schaumburg will host the Aug. 1 premiere of the "Lego Dreamzzz 4D Movie." The movie will be a permanent ...
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Fox Valley Beaux Arts hosts 'Off the Hanger by Chico's Fashions'Jul 19, 2023 11:00 pm - "Off the Hanger by Chico's Fashions" is this year's theme for the popular annual luncheon and fashion show presented by Fox Valley Beaux Arts. The fun begins on Saturda...
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Nonprofits can apply for Charitable Trust grants by Sept. 30Jul 19, 2023 11:00 pm - Submitted by the Illinois State Treasurer's office Small nonprofits that help people with housing or workforce and economic development assistance are encouraged to app...