Entertainment
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Moretti's fifth location replaces Sam Houston's in BartlettNov 04, 2021 3:14 pm - Moretti's is the newest bar to hit Bartlett. Well, new in that it's a new franchise in town, occupying the space of a previous bar. Motif: Moretti's, with locations...
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Tropical parties hot in the suburbsNov 04, 2021 2:21 pm - High gas prices. A sluggish economy. And all those weddings, graduation parties, and family barbecues that you just can't ditch. Face it, right now it's tough to simply ...
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Want a (good) beer? Head to Grumpy BulldogNov 04, 2021 12:56 pm - Downtown Naperville is one of the more robust and thriving downtowns in the suburbs. But something has been missing for too long: a bar that offers good craft beer! Thre...
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'Hot Summer Nights' at the Botanic GardensNov 04, 2021 12:58 pm - There are no more excuses for remaining wallflowers. Sure, summer concerts in the park usually stick strictly to music and picnics, so you wouldn't want to look like wei...
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Summer solstice offers extra moments for loveNov 04, 2021 12:08 pm - Ancient cultures around the world once celebrated it as a sacred time to honor nature's bounty and life-sustaining spirits. Today it's not quite that serious. Still, the...
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America's Bar lures customers with spirited specialsNov 04, 2021 12:06 pm - If it's true that a bar is only as good as its owner, then 9-month-old America's Bar in Hoffman Estates has a leg up. Owner Richard Garcia entered the nightlife biz as a...
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Schaumburg's beloved watering hole reopens in SkokieNov 04, 2021 11:09 am - Remember Curragh Irish Pub in Schaumburg? Sure you do. Even if you attended - or more likely, stood in line to get into - any of the pub's massive St. Paddy's Day celebr...
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Suburban hotel bars surprisingly chicNov 04, 2021 11:06 am - Caves, bow-ties, 110 different beers and deer heads. What, you ask, could these things possibly have in common? They were all found in hotel bars, of course! Hotel bars...
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Falling out with one theater opened door at anotherNov 04, 2021 10:18 am - Change happens. And that's not always bad. Just ask Downers Grove-based Ray Frewen, director of "A Bench in the Sun," opening Saturday at Highland Park's Apple Tree Thea...
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Stillwater wine bar great addition to downtown Downers GroverNov 04, 2021 10:13 am - Wine bars are a little classier than your usual bar experience, and that might scare some people away from checking out Stillwater in downtown Downers Grove. But they le...