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The centennial of Robert Owens, a composer who worked abroad and assimilated into German culture, is being celebrated with a festival in Nebraska.

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For Illinois residents, The Barrel represents a perfect day-trip destination, offering enough variety and scope to justify a special journey from Chicago, St. Louis, or anywhere in between.

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Let's look back at a time when Hollywood was more interested in indie comics and B-listers than superheroes like Hulk and ...