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"The Wizard of Oz" is undeniably one of America's most iconic and beloved movies.
So familiar, it's the picture of cinematic contentment. As Dorothy says, "There's no place like home."
But it's fun to occasionally escape those comforts of home, get...
Updated: Jul 15, 2015 at 05:43 PM
Activities ranging from a diaper derby to a golf challenge are set to bring fun for all ages to Batavia when Windmill City Festival hits town.
Each year organizers cater to between 10,000 and 13,000 people with live music, fresh food, a beer garden,...
Updated: Jul 07, 2015 at 04:48 PM
Palatine will celebrate the nation's independence with fireworks, live music, a large parade through the village's downtown and lots more family fun, during the 58th annual Hometown Fest sponsored by the Palatine Jaycees.
The fest begins today and r...
Updated: Jul 03, 2015 at 08:31 AM
This weekend
Rock 'n' Run the Runway and Wheeling fireworks: 8 a.m. Friday, July 3, at Chicago Executive Airport, 1020 Plant Road, Wheeling. 5K run at 8 a.m.; food trucks and live music start at 5 p.m.; fireworks at dusk. rocknruntherunway.com....
Updated: Jul 06, 2015 at 04:49 PM
After bringing nationally touring musical acts like Smashmouth, Thompson Square and .38 Special to the Sears Centre Arena parking lot in recent years, Hoffman Estates' Northwest Fourth Fest is returning to its roots in 2015 with a focus on carnival ...
Updated: Jun 29, 2015 at 03:07 PM
"Ah, summer - that long-anticipated stretch of lazy, lingering days, free of responsibility and rife with possibility," said Darell Hammond, philanthropist and chief executive officer of KaBOOM. "It's a time to hunt for insects, master handstands, p...
Updated: May 18, 2015 at 11:04 AM
All ages are invited to celebrate the kick-off of "Read to the Rhythm" on Monday, June 1, at the Schaumburg Township District Library's central location in Schaumburg, as well as the branches in Hoffman Estates and Hanover Park. "Read to the Rhythm"...
Updated: May 12, 2015 at 08:16 AM
Some animals have star power, some don't. Great horned owls definitely have it. They're superstars, and a pair of owlets at Fabyan Forest Preserve are bound to get Oscars this year.
Here's the scoop: This year, as in previous years, an owl family to...
Updated: May 14, 2015 at 07:13 AM
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Mickey Mouse, Hello Kitty: Move over. And make way for laidback Brown bear and his irrepressible girlfriend Cony the bunny.
Once just digital stickers that users of mobile messaging app Line send to each other like emoticon...
Updated: Mar 19, 2015 at 12:04 PM
Unforgettable legacy
Grammy Award-winner Natalie Cole performs her hits and some of her latest forays into Latin music on Saturday at North Central College's Pfeiffer Hall, Naperville. $75-$95. (630) 637-7469 or finearts.northcentralcollege.edu...
Updated: Feb 08, 2015 at 07:04 AM