Scott C. Morgan
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Aurora Puerto Rican Heritage Festival returning after two-year pandemic pause
The Aurora Puerto Rican Heritage Festival is returning after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Aurora Puerto Rican Cultural Council also is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. → Read More
NCC 2022-23 performance series announced
North Central College Fine & Performing Arts has announced its 2022-2023 Performance Series in Naperville. Jim Peterik's World Stage, opera mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves, Edwin McCain are just a few of featured performers. → Read More
Lombard couple featured in new Food Network series 'Me or the Menu'
A Lombard couple will appear in the new Food Network reality TV series "Me or the Menu," which debuts on Thursday, June 30. The show follows the lives of Kathleen Murray and Nate Albert and three other restaurateur couples. → Read More
HARDY replaces Ashley McBryde for Ribfest; Lee Greenwood added
Ribfest's country music roster has changed again. HARDY is replacing Ashley McBryde in Ribfest's Country Music Day lineup at on Sunday, while Lee Greenwood has been added as an opening act on Friday. → Read More
Bond set at $1 million for Lombard man charged with carjacking, assaulting officer
A DuPage County judge has set bond at $1 million for a Lombard man accused of threatening a woman and hijacking her car from her apartment complex. Bryan Church, 33, of the 2700 Block of South Highland Avenue, is charged with one count of aggravated vehicular hijacking and one count of aggravated battery to a police officer. → Read More
Florida-based Tijuana Flats opens first Illinois restaurant in Oakbrook Terrace
A new Tijuana Flats Tex-Mex restaurant is opening on June 6 in Oakbrook Terrace. Tijuana Flats was founded in Florida and has 125 additional locations, most located in the Southeast. The opening of the Oakbrook Terrace location will be celebrated with a week of specials. → Read More
Macy's Backstage comes to Fox Valley Mall in Aurora
A Macy's Backstage is opening within Macy's at the Fox Valley Mall in Aurora. It's the fourth Illinois location and follows the recent opening at the flagship Macy's in New York. → Read More
Keep an eye out for world and local premiere operas and returning favorites
The 2022-23 opera season includes a few world premieres, many new-to-Chicago productions and beloved revivals. → Read More
Candlebox to play Ribfest
The famed Seattle band Candlebox is set to open for Halestorm at Ribfest on Saturday, June 18, at the DuPage Event Center and Fairgrounds in Wheaton. → Read More
Lilac Parade returns to Lombard after three-year hiatus
The Lilac Parade is set to return to Lombard after a three-year hiatus die to bad weather and COVID-19 pandemic concerns. Nearly 30 floats and 115 parade entries are expected Sunday, which marks the conclusion of the village's annual Lilac Time festival. → Read More
'It's going to be our legacy': Mosaic celebrating Roselle's history to be dedicated on Saturday
A new mosaic celebrating the centennial of Roselle will be officially dedicated on Saturday with a ceremony and ribbon cutting. The event features members of the Roselle Arts & Culture Foundation which spearheaded the public artwork, plus 1984 Olympic gold medal sprint cyclist Mark Gorski. → Read More
7 tips to keep you safe from ticks
The IDPH has also provided these precautionary tick tips: → Read More
Art in Wilder Park and Elmhurst Art Museum marking 25-year milestones
Two major milestones are wrapped in the return of Art in Wilder Park this weekend in Elmhurst. → Read More
Best Bets: From Long Grove Craft Beer Fest to Monsters Trucks Live
Taste what local breweries have to offer during Saturday's Long Grove Craft Beer Festival. Plus, Buckcherry, Blacktop Mojo and Sumo Cyco headline the Des Plaines and Arcada theatres, and the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live tour adds a Glow Party at the Now Arena in Hoffman Estates. → Read More
Longtime Lake Park District 108 administrator to become next superintendent
Lake Park High School District 108 has appointed Assistant Superintendent Michael Wojtowicz to become the new superintendent for the 2022-23 school year. → Read More
Halestorm to play Ribfest in Wheaton
The heavy metal band Halestorm is set to play Ribfest on Saturday, June 18. The music and food festival is sponsored by the Exchange Club of Naperville, and moves to the DuPage Event Center and Fairgrounds in Wheaton for 2022. → Read More
Suburban students win state high school musical awards
Four suburban students are winners and runner ups in the 11th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards, held Monday in Chicago. Two students will compete at the national level for what are informally known as "The Jimmies," which take their name after the late Broadway producer and theater owner James M. Nederlander. → Read More
Summer at COD's Lakeside Pavilion: Don Gatlin with The Kenny Rogers Band, New Philharmonic, more
Don Gatlin with the Kenny Rogers Band, "Ralph's World" and the New Philharmonic are part of the free 2022 summer season of the Lakeside Pavilion at College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn. → Read More
Fermilab welcomes its first bison born this spring
Fermilab in Batavia has announced the first bison birth of the spring season, out of 20 calves expected to be born this season. The current herd comprises 32 bison -- 30 cows and two bulls, with the males changed out periodically to maintain the herd's health and genetic diversity. → Read More
Fermilab welcomes its first bison born this spring
Up to 20 more calves are expected throughout the spring. → Read More