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Cicadas: Major emergence anticipated this weekend
DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. — There have been sightings, but this weekend could be a big one in terms of the visible population of cicadas. “It’s kind of the early birds to the party that are coming out now,” said Jennifer Rydzewski of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. “I think with the warm weather […]
Cars & Guitars on Route 66
The Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 is committed to preserving the rich history and contributions of musicians, performers and industry leaders who have impacted the music world and embodied the creative spirit of Illinois. We strive to inform, engage, and inspire our visitors through exhibits and programs that draw upon a diversity of cultures, history, and musical influence. We are a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. EIN 82-2293229. Contributions are tax deductible for income, gift, and estate taxes. For more information, visit www.RoadToRock.org.
Veterans Dog Park opening after ceremony May 25
A dog park honoring US veterans is set to open during a ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 25 at the corner of Wapella Street and Wabena Avenue in Minooka. “A lonely, empty piece of green grass on a hill in downtown Minooka, Illinois is now one of the most beautiful Veterans Dog Parks in the country,” reads a Tuesday news release. “For three years, a lifelong resident drove by the open green pasture with a dream to design and construct a park for residents to bring their dogs to run and play off leash, but also a place to honor our Veterans. He envisioned a special place for Veterans to reminisce on their time wearing the uniform and their dedication and sacrifice for all those loved and lost.”
‘We Were Not Dropping Acid’: The Story Behind the Making of DuPage Forest Preserve’s Viral Cicada Video
From the Mannequin Challenge, to a grumpy cat, to a dude on a skateboard singing Fleetwood Mac and drinking an Ocean Spray, there’s no predicting what will catch fire on the internet. Take the latest viral sensation: It’s the educational video, “The Life Cycle of a 17-Year Cicada.” Yawn,...
Vistro Prime: A Neighborhood Steakhouse in Downtown Hinsdale
Vistro Prime is a neighborhood steakhouse in downtown, Hinsdale offering a bit of an old-school vibe with traditional steakhouse fare and seafood. Chef Rob Martino joined us with a taste. 112 S. Washington St, Hinsdale. (630) 537-1459.
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