AURORA, IL – With the holiday season in full bloom and Christmas just days away, now is the time to solidify celebration plans. With its nickname “City of Lights”, it is normal that Aurora does not lack light shows to visit during the most beautiful time of the year. ThisRead More →
Christopher Newton, the longtime former artistic director of the Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., Has passed away. Festival organizers shared the news on social media and his website, saying he passed away peacefully at the age of 85. “It’s no exaggeration to say that without Christopher Newton there wouldn’t beRead More →
The Wheeling High School Musical Theater Program’s presentation of “Cry-Baby the Musical” has been selected as part of the program for the upcoming Illinois High School Theater Festival. The cast will perform the musical twice on Jan. 7 at Illinois State University in Normal. This is the second time thatRead More →
Posted: Dec 20 2021 / 16:40 CST / Update: Dec 20 2021 / 17:04 CST Champaign, Illinois (WCIA) Day trips for vacationBy Marcia Frost With the baking, baking, and opening the gifts done, it’s time to relax and enjoy the holidays. Unfortunately, it can also cause cabin fever when thereRead More →
Every Sunday we launch a new Fun10, to give you a head start on your week and a glimpse of what’s going on over the next seven days. Check out Fun10 every Sunday for details on ten awesome events happening in the city. It’s cool read and a great wayRead More →
The Wheeling High School Musical Theater Program’s presentation of “Cry-Baby the Musical” has been selected as part of the program for the upcoming Illinois High School Theater Festival. The cast will perform the musical twice on January 7, at Illinois State University in Normal. This is the second time thatRead More →
The transition to an in-person semester during a pandemic is not easy, and requires flexibility not only on the part of Illinois State University students and faculty, but the ISU administration as well. Several members of the ISU administration appreciate their experiences and are proud of the resilience of theRead More →
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL – The darkest day of the year is upon us, which means winter solstice is just a few days away in Arlington Heights. The celestial holiday celebrated through the ages as the Beginning of Light arrives in Arlington Heights on December 21 at 9:59 am CT. IfRead More →
Did you expect less when Bismarck / Mandan heard the news? We all heard the news and it spread like wildfire. There was literally dancing on the Bismarck / Mandan streets when it was announced that the famous Chick-Fil-A restaurant was coming to Kirkwood Mall. It was over a yearRead More →
BEVERLY-MT. GREENWOOD – The darkest day of the year is upon us, which means winter solstice is just a few days away in Beverly-Mt. Green wood The celestial feast celebrated through the ages as the beginning of the light arrives in Beverly-Mt. Greenwood on December 21 at 9:59 a.m. CST.Read More →