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Crossing Bridges
See if actor Todd Bridges (“Diff'rent Strokes,” “Everybody Hates Chris”) draws from his memoir, “Killing Willis,” for aspects of his standup comedy routine this weekend when he performs at the Comedy Shrine, 4034 Fox Valley Cen...
Updated: Feb 06, 2015 at 03:39 PM
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Winners for the 2014 Iowa APME Newswriting and Photo Contest winners were announced on Friday.
They are:
Newswriting Sweepstakes
The Des Moines Register, Staff, Younkers fire.
Photo Sweepstakes
The Des Moines Register, Christ...
Updated: Feb 06, 2015 at 02:05 PM
For the past decade, Tom Busby has been responsible for handling the Elk Grove Park District's finances. Now, he's been chosen to take over the top spot in the district, overseeing day-to-day operations as park director.
The park board announced Wed...
Updated: Feb 04, 2015 at 05:57 PM
Truck stunts
There's plenty of racing and free-wheelin' stunts in the Monster Jam starting on Thursday at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemont. $22-$60. (800) 745-3000 or allstatearena.com. 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Feb. 5 a...
Updated: Feb 05, 2015 at 06:09 AM
Punk-era partyers
I defy anyone to feel blue after listening to a classic single by the B-52s. "Rock Lobster," "My Own Private Idaho," "Roam," "Love Shack" - these songs and more combine the offbeat sound of the band's native 1970s New Wave scene wi...
Updated: Feb 04, 2015 at 08:34 AM
Eyes will be on Arizona on Feb. 1, especially local eyes if the Green Bay Packers make it to the 49th Super Bowl, which kicks off in Glendale. But nearby Scottsdale will be party central for fans. And TV cameras will be trained on Scottsdale's South...
Updated: Jan 12, 2015 at 06:42 AM
All about the music
United2Nite presents its weekly Saturday night dance party at GRANDBAR Whiskey Lounge, 1600 W. Grand Ave., Chicago. From 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., DJs Tsunami, Joes Domingo, CZR, RJ Pickens and more will be dedicating their best mi...
Updated: Jan 11, 2015 at 08:04 AM
Maple leaf land
If you're considering an outdoorsy vacation north of the border, then don't miss the All Canada Show starting Thursday at the Pheasant Run Mega Center, 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. $10; $8 seniors; free admission for youth age...
Updated: Jan 28, 2015 at 01:34 PM
Drinking doom
If you're a fan of the truTV show “Barmageddon,” then don't miss its host Mo Mandel performing standup comedy locally starting Wednesday at Zanies at MB Financial Park, Rosemont. $22, plus a two menu-item purchase. (847) 813-0484 ...
Updated: Jan 08, 2015 at 12:25 PM
Standing comedy
John Heffron, the winner of the second season of "Last Comic Standing," performs New Year's Eve shows on Wednesday and then returns for regular sets on Friday and Saturday at the Improv Comedy Showcase at Woodfield Mall, 5 Woodf...
Updated: Dec 31, 2014 at 06:11 AM