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  • Uncorked: Damiliano Cannubi is worth the wait

    Instant gratification took over the moment the Damilano Cannubi was opened.  A special red wine from ...
    Feb. 21, 2014 - 4:31 pm

  • Shabbona pastor to be ordained

    Shabbona United Church of Christ, in covenant with the Prairie Association of the United Church of Christ, will celebrate the ordination of Pastor Jim ...
    Feb. 20, 2014 - 5:32 pm

  • FUMC plans community meal, worship

    First United Methodist Church of DeKalb, 321 Oak St., invites the public to its R.E.A.L. community meal and worship on the fourth Sunday of every mont ...
    Feb. 20, 2014 - 5:32 pm

  • Millbrook church sets bluegrass event

    The Millbrook United Methodist Church, 8360 Fox River Road in Millbrook, invites bluegrass musicians and those who enjoy music to come to a jam sessio ...
    Feb. 20, 2014 - 5:28 pm

  • Creston church plans Shrove Tuesday

    St. John’s Lutheran Church, 126 E. South St. in Creston, will celebrate Shrove Tuesday with a Mardi Gras-style dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. March 4.
    Feb. 20, 2014 - 5:17 pm

  • Welcome Café Brunch open to all

    The Welcome Café & Community Kitchen will host a community meal at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of DeKalb, 158 N. Fourth St., DeKalb, from 10 ...
    Feb. 20, 2014 - 5:17 pm

  • Stewards of Nature: Mayfield planting a prairie to help monarch migration

    When millions of monarch butterflies migrate between Canada and Mexico as part of their annual journey next year, they will have a place to rest their ...
    Feb. 20, 2014 - 9:28 pm

  • Piano prodigy coming to opera house

    William Yang is a big thing in a small box. He’s 12. He’s cute. He’s brilliant. Virtuosity is an overused word, but his is a performance talent beyond ...
    Feb. 19, 2014 - 5:00 pm

  • NIU Steel Band to play benefit

    The Northern Illinois University Steel Band will provide a tropical reprieve from the area’s collective cabin fever on March 7. The band, under the di ...
    Feb. 19, 2014 - 4:43 pm

  • Lightwire adventure hits Egyptian March 2

    Lightwire Theater will bring its signature brand of dazzling visuals, poignant storytelling and music designed to evoke imagery to DeKalb’s Egyptian T ...
    Feb. 19, 2014 - 5:04 pm

  • ALPHA offers lecture on King Herod’s tomb

    ALPHA: Friends of Antiquity will present its first lecture in the spring series at 7:30 p.m. March 6 in room 102 of the Jack Arends Visual Arts Buildi ...
    Feb. 19, 2014 - 4:48 pm

  • Fox Valley Antiques Show heads to area

    Antiques professionals from 14 states will make their way to the Fox Valley Antiques Show on March 8 and 9 at the Kane County Fairgrounds in St. Charl ...
    Feb. 19, 2014 - 4:50 pm

  • Stage Coach casting for 2014 season plays

    Stage Coach Players will hold auditions for its 2014 season on March 1 through 3 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 511 Russell Road in DeKalb. Auditions wi ...
    Feb. 19, 2014 - 4:41 pm

  • NIU alum Kenneth Womack publishes Beatles encyclopedia

    Northern Illinois University alumnus Kenneth Womack makes writing seem easy, considering he has more than 25 books to his credit as an author and edit ...
    Feb. 19, 2014 - 4:57 pm

  • French horn celebration features noted soloist

    Feb. 26 is “Horn Day” in the Northern Illinois University School of Music.Noted horn soloist Larry W ...
    Feb. 19, 2014 - 4:59 pm

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