Amy Fuller
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Swing into summer: 10 fun things to do in the suburbs and cityMay 28, 2015 6:06 am - With summer right around the corner, it's time to start making plans. From returning festivals to new shows and park attractions, here are some ideas in the suburbs and ...
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'They're Grrreat': Chicago exhibit honors ad icons like Tony the Tiger, Pillsbury DoughboyMay 07, 2015 10:14 am - They're not TV's top stars - but they could have been. A multimedia exhibition from the Museum of Broadcast Communications is paying homage to some of advertising's grea...
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Chicago's Stages, Sights & Sounds fest offers broad selection for young audiencesMay 05, 2015 11:49 am - This year's Stages, Sights & Sounds festival, Chicago's only international performance fest for young audiences, covers a wide range of topics - everything from the Amer...
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Spring break in the 'burbs: 8 ideas to liven up your staycationMar 29, 2015 11:09 pm - If you've opted for a spring break staycation this year - or your budget made the decision for you - you can still find plenty of places to keep the family entertained w...
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Joliet native helps bring John Hughes film scenes to the stage in 'For the Record'Mar 16, 2015 1:52 pm - afuller@dailyherald.com The iconic '80s film "The Breakfast Club" resonated with many teens, and Patrick Mulvey was one of them. "It's set in a high school in the Midwe...
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'Mr. Benny' highlights life of Waukegan nativeMar 16, 2015 1:59 pm - Waukegan's hometown boy is coming home. "Mr. Benny," a one-man show chronicling the life and times of comedian and former Waukegan resident Jack Benny, starts Thursday, ...
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Suburban steakhouses offer more options than everOct 23, 2014 6:00 am - It's safe to say that the steak business remains a juicy one. These days, steakhouses are more popular than ever, with plenty of new restaurants popping up and existing ...
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Fringe Fest gives Arlington Heights' theater troupe chance to shineAug 27, 2014 1:55 pm - Organizers of the annual Chicago Fringe Festival are happy to describe their event as “weird.” In fact, the performance arts festival — which draws acts from the city, s...
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Freddy Krueger among highlights of Rosemont horror conventionAug 09, 2014 7:33 am - Horror fans: Get ready for a screamin' good time. The Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Convention returns this weekend at Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare in Rosemont. In c...
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Can't make it to Spain? Run with the bulls locallyJul 07, 2014 5:52 am - A great Spanish tradition - the bull run - is on its way to the Chicago area. On Saturday, July 12, thrill-seekers will get a chance to run with real bulls at Hawthorne ...