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NIU professor and students will reenact a popular PBS show
A group of Northern Illinois University history students will reenact an old PBS show. "Meeting of the Minds" is a late 1970s-early 1980s PBS show where actors dressed as historical figures and debated with each other. It was hosted by Steve Allen. Aaron Fogleman is a distinguished research and board...
starvedrock.media
Chris Kringle Market Huts On The Move In Ottawa
Vendor huts with the Chris Kringle Market in Ottawa are on the move. The city of Ottawa and Ottawa Downtown Association announced Tuesday that the Chris Kringle Market will be moving its entire market operation to Jackson Street, which runs on the south side of Washington Park. Organizers say relocating the market huts allows them to strengthen the market experience on Jackson Street while creating new opportunities throughout downtown Ottawa.
NBC Chicago
Inside the homes, workplaces Pope Leo XIV once frequented in Peru
Before Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV’s historic return to Peru, we were given rare access to the places the Pope once lived in and worked. Telemundo Chicago’s Jorge De Santiago reports.
hoodline.com
Oswego Trustees Warm to Smaller Lodi Grove Plan Near Oswego East High
A developer's plan to build hundreds of homes next to Oswego East High School just got noticeably smaller, and village trustees seem to like what they're seeing so far. Silverthorne Homebuilders' revised concept for the Lodi Grove subdivision now calls for 183 single-family homes and 232 townhome units, down from an earlier proposal of 182 single-family homes and 295 townhome units. Trustees did not take a formal vote on the concept because the project remains in its early planning stage, but the reaction at the table was largely positive.
starvedrock.media
regionalmedianews.com
Job Search Workshop in Oregon
The Oregon BEST, Inc Office will host a Job Search Workshop on Tuesday, November 17th, beginning promptly at 2:00 p.m. The BEST, Inc. Office is located at 810 South 10 th Street, Oregon, IL, 61061 inside the Rock River Center. Representatives from Business Employment Skills Team, Inc. (BEST, Inc.), the...
nevadasportsnet.com
On the road: Nevada football to play first Mountain West game against Northern Illinois
Nevada football (3-6, 2-3 MW) takes on Northern Illinois (0-9, 0-5 MW) on Saturday in the first Mountain West meeting between the two schools in program history. Northern Illinois joined the MW in July 2026 as a football-only member after previously playing in the MAC. The Wolf Pack is the conference's lone program to travel to all three of the MW's new football members this season in UTEP, North Dakota State and NIU.
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The Art of Etching Talk at Coliseum Museum in Downtown Oregon
The Art of Etching talk will be presented at the Coliseum Museum in downtown Oregon, IL, on Saturday, November 21st from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Harry Poulos will present a talk on the history of Pickard China. Harry is an officer of the Pickard Collectors Club, and a descendant of two of the artists who worked there.