Laura Milbrath Stewart
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Sunday picks: Slayer, Sworn In thrash at Mayhem FestJul 12, 2015 6:45 am - Metal Mayhem Slayer and Sworn In are just two of the metal bands featured in the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Fest 2015 on today at the First Midwest Bank Amphithea...
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What is new at suburban county fairsJul 11, 2015 1:00 pm - “Something old, something new” is not just part of the traditional wedding rhyme about bridal wear - it's the standard at suburban county fairs this summer. Along with v...
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Author appearances: Music critic Jessica Hopper discusses book in Arlington HeightsJul 11, 2015 7:00 am - • Music and culture critic Jessica Hopper, a senior editor at The Pitchfork Review, discusses and signs copies of her new book, "The First Collection of Criticism By a L...
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Weekend picks: Rondell Sheridan brings comedy to ZaniesJul 11, 2015 6:30 am - Show you the funny If you love comedian Rondell Sheridan from his many TV appearances ranging from "That's So Raven" to "Late Night With Conan O'Brien," then don't ...
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Weekend picks: Relive the '90s with Smash Mouth, Toad, TonicJul 10, 2015 5:45 am - '90s rockers Rock on to music of the 1990s and early 2000s when the bands Smash Mouth, Toad the Wet Sprocket and Tonic all share the bill tonight at RiverEdge Park,...
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Weekend picks: Ravinia hosts 'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin SaturdayJul 07, 2015 11:00 pm - R-E-S-P-E-C-T due Hear the legendary “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin perform in concert Saturday at the Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park. $85-$95 ...
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Budget-friendly fun: Does it get any better than free outdoor concerts?Jul 07, 2015 6:00 am - Free Windmill City Festival Don't miss concerts by 7th Heaven and ARRA, plus take part in the Firehose Challenge (ages 5 and older), a pet parade, a bags tourn...
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Sunday picks: Dawn Upshaw joins Knights orchestra at RaviniaJul 05, 2015 6:00 am - Together again Soprano Dawn Upshaw teams up with The Knights orchestra for an evening of Dvorak, Legeti, Zhou Long and more Sunday at the Ravinia Festival's Martin ...
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Weekend picks: Pianist Terrence Wilson salutes AmericaJul 04, 2015 6:00 am - American salute Pianist Terrence Wilson joins the Grant Park Orchestra to perform Gershwin's Concerto in F as part of the Independence Day Salute Saturday at Millen...
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Author appearances: Chris Colfer signs new book at Naperville's Anderson'sJul 04, 2015 6:00 am - • Sam Maggs discusses and signs copies of her book "The Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy: A Handbook for Girl Geeks" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, at Barnes and Noble, 55 Old ...