More than 100 participate in Girls on the Run
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 19:21:22 -0700 | entertainment-news
Wood Elementary School, crosses the finish line first Saturday with her running buddy and aunt, Brigid DeBruycker, in the Girls on the Run 5K race at Hopkins Park in DeKalb. Girls on the Run is a national program that encourages...
Report: Senior Spelling Bee now canceled
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 04:12:31 -0700 | entertainment-news
Saturday at the DeKalb Senior Activity Center has been canceled, according to a news release. The event was part of the Illinois State Senior Spelling Bee statewide program that provides Illinois adults age 50 and older the opportunity to showcase...
Duchnowski: Thinking of working moms on Mother's Day
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-05-15 05:17:50 -0700 | entertainment-news
In our circle of friends, Rikki's the one who never hesitates to talk to strangers and whose voice typically can be heard across the room. She's generous with compliments and gifts and, from what I can tell, throws in a...
WNIJ's Jenna Dooley wins AP News Award
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-05-14 03:41:27 -0700 | entertainment-news
Jenna Dooley was named Newsfinder of the Year by Illinois Associated Press. The award winner is chosen by Illinois AP staff and recognizes one reporter for outstanding cooperation with the newas service. AP depends on its members to share news...
DeKalb airport receives award
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-05-14 03:41:16 -0700 | entertainment-news
The DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport is the Illinois Department of Transportation's 2013 General Aviation-Public/Category A Airport of the Year. The award will be presented Thursday during the Illinois Aviation Conference luncheon in Moline, according to a news release.
DeKalb County residents flock to local screening of 'At Any Price'
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-05-11 03:40:44 -0700 | entertainment-news
In the movie, Petersen played the part of Brett Johnson, who is the brother of Zac Efron's character's rival. (Monica Maschak mmaschak@shawmedia.com) To order DVDs of Daily Chronicle videos call 815.526.4611. When several local extras who appeared in At Any...
The wait is over for ‘At Any Price'
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-05-10 03:49:12 -0700 | entertainment-news
30 a.m.CDT Text Size: Aa Aa Aa Aa Aa Actors Zac Efron (left) and Dennis Quaid in a scene from the movie "At Any Price" that was filmed in October on Kevin and Linda Herrmann's farm hear Hinckley. (Photo provided...
Daily Chronicle journalists win awards
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-04-30 14:06:51 -0700 | entertainment-news
Reporters, photographers and page designers had a total of 15 award-winning submissions, including seven first-place awards, competing against other Illinois newspapers with less than 15,000 circulation. Among the first-place winners were reporter Jeff Engelhardt for business reporting,...
Genoa scholarship semi-finalists named
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-04-30 03:55:02 -0700 | entertainment-news
This year's King candidates are Quinn Anderson, Lane Bankson, Logan Bankson, Zane LaCasse, Mason Lucca, Adam Price, Benjamin Rabe, Cal Thompson, Daniel Thorsen and Gabriel Williams-Torres. This year's Queen candidates are Melissa Baus, Taylor Dehmlow, Danielle Engel, Samantha Fisher, Meredith...
Fans will flock to stores to get free comic books
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-04-27 03:56:38 -0700 | entertainment-news
Since 2002, that day this year it's May 4 has been designated as Free Comic Book Day. It's perhaps the most important day of the year for comic book stores, said Charles Fischer, manager of Graham Crackers Comics at 901C...
4 things to do this weekend: April 27-28
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-04-25 16:06:00 -0700 | entertainment-news
You can use your keyboard's and arrow keys to cycle through the list. Tribute to Houdini with Mario Manzini The Egyptian Theatre and Daily Chronicle are pleased to present Guinness World Champion Escapologist Mario Manzini in a Tribute to Houdini...
Escapologist to perform at Egyptian Theatre
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-04-24 04:31:45 -0700 | entertainment-news
Mario Manzini, a Guinness World Champion Escapologist, will perform a tribute to Houdini at 3 p.m...The performance, sponsored by Kishwaukee Community Hospital and presented by the Daily Chronicle and Egyptian Theatre, will benefit Newspapers in Education.
Egyptian Theatre supporters plan for projects, funding
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-04-17 03:56:04 -0700 | entertainment-news
The Egyptian Theatre has been a work in progress for 35 years. The theater has replaced its sound system and its 1,400 seats. This year, a fire-sprinkler system will be installed throughout the building. But Alex Nerad, the theater's executive...
Brooks Elementary will honor retiring teachers
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-04-17 03:55:59 -0700 | entertainment-news
Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School will celebrate three retiring teachers with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m...The retiring teachers are Glenda Lundgre, Dan Kenney and Chris Brady, according to a news release. All community members are welcome to attend...
NIU celebrates music from around the world
Source: Daily Chronicle
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-04-15 04:31:42 -0700 | entertainment-news
30 a.m.CDT Text Size: Aa Aa Aa Aa Aa A dancer performs during the Balinese Gamelan performance Sunday during the World Music Festival concert titled "A Musical Encounter" at the Northern Illinois University Boutell Memorial Concert Hall. (Erik Anderson for...
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