Laura Milbrath Stewart
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Book notes: Meet Rick Springfield at Anderson's in NapervilleMay 03, 2014 5:45 am - • Children's book author Anna Dewdney discusses her book “Nelly Gnu and Daddy Too” at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, at The Book Stall at Chestnut Court, 811 Elm St., Winnetk...
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Weekend picks: Aretha croons at the Chicago TheatreMay 03, 2014 5:30 am - Get 'Respect' See why legendary singer Aretha Franklin has earned the title of Queen of Soul on Saturday when she performs at the Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State St.,...
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Weekend picks: Gates open at Arlington InternationalApr 27, 2014 11:00 pm - Starting gates Arlington International Racecourse starts its 2014 season with Opening Day on Friday and Kentucky Derby Day on Saturday at 2200 W. Euclid Ave., Arlin...
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Sunday picks: Join Patti Vasquez in fight against breast cancerApr 27, 2014 4:00 am - Comedy for a cure: Comedian Patti Vasquez is the headliner for the breast cancer fundraiser Shop & Laugh to Find a Cure Sunday at Zanies at MB Financial Park, 5437 P...
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Book notes: Cantigny hosts Pulitzer winner David FinkelApr 26, 2014 5:45 am - • Author Dave Lubar reads from and signs copies of the latest edition of his award-winning “Weenies” young reader series, “Wipeout of the Wireless Weenies,” at 7 p.m. Mo...
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Weekend picks: Met Opera simulcasts 'Cosi fan tutte'Apr 26, 2014 4:00 am - Trust issues: Wilmette native Mathew Polenzani stars as one of four deceptive lovers in Mozart's bittersweet comedy “Così fan tutte,” which is simulcast around the w...
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Sunday picks: Songbirds and Oompa LoompasApr 20, 2014 5:00 am - Searching for songbirds: Head out for an early morning spring hike as the Lake County Forest Preserve District hosts its Bird Walk at the Fort Sheridan Forest Preser...
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Book notes: Have lunch with Brian FreemanApr 19, 2014 5:45 am - • Authors Vince Vieceli and Bill Brady discuss and sign copies of their new book, “Stand-Up Comedy in Chicago,” from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday April 21, at Zanies Comedy Clu...
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Weekend picks: Michael Yo brings the laughs to ImprovApr 19, 2014 5:00 am - Comedy mess: If you love comedian Michael Yo from “Chelsea Lately” or “E! News,” then grab a ticket to his “Hot Mess Comedy Tour” this weekend at The Improv Comedy S...
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Weekend picks: The Hills are alive ...Apr 18, 2014 1:00 am - The Hills are Alive: The Lyric Opera of Chicago continues its postseason experiment of producing classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals with “The Sound of Music,” ...