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Cruise in to Sycamore Tom & Jerry’s Wednesday

By Gracie Mott · Comments (0) · Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

Cruise on in to Sycamore Tom & Jerry’s this Wednesday, May 16th for the first of many Cruise Nights this summer! Drive your classic car, your hot rod or your favorite convertible in and show it off! Every Wednesday evening this summer Tom & Jerry’s in Sycamore will be having a cruise night from 5pm to 8pm.

Eat some awesome ribs and chops, freshly grilled outdoors on their patio. Pork chop dinners, pork chop sandwiches and baby back rib dinners will be available from the outdoor grill.

Call your friends and meet there for dinner outside without having to cook! Try their new milk shakes and Avalanches while you’re there. Specials offered every day. Check out their website now. Regular menu also available.

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QuickStart Small Business Start-Up Counseling

By Gracie Mott · Comments (0) · Monday, May 14th, 2012

Join one of Kishwaukee College’s FREE QuickStart business counseling sessions.  These meetings are designed to help those who are in the beginning stages of starting a business. Counseling sessions will include discussion on: General Start Up Information, Legal Structures (Sole Proprietorship, S-Corp, LLC, etc.), Business Plan Preperation, Financial Projections, Financing Options and Requirements, and Government Regulations.

A QuickStart Small Business Start-Up Counseling session is being held this Friday, May 18th, from 10am – 12pm at Kishwaukee College. Another session will be held on Friday, June 18th from 10am  - 12pm.

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West Side Story at DeKalb High School

By Gracie Mott · Comments (0) · Monday, May 14th, 2012

DeKalb High School is excited to present their first Musical at its new facility. “West Side Story” is filled with a full cast of talented students, beautiful music played from the new orchestra pit, and a backdrop of New York City streets presented with the new state of the art fly system.

This event will be presented Thursday, May 16th through Saturday, May 19th at 7:00 pm and Sunday, May 20th at 2:00 pm. Tickets are available online through www.dhstickets.com or at the door. $10.00 for general admission, and $5.00 for students, children and senior citizens. Call Angel Smith at 815-754-2120 with questions. DeKalb High School is located at 501 W. Dresser Rd. in DeKalb.

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Congratulations NIU Class of 2012!

By Gracie Mott · Comments (1) · Friday, May 11th, 2012

Congratulations to all the new NIU Graduates!
Photo is of 1948 graduates at the East Lagoon
Courtesy of Mary Mott (class of 1948), Clayton Mott (class of 1949) and Grace Mott (class of 1982)

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Bully: It’s Time to Take a Stand!

By Gracie Mott · Comments (0) · Friday, May 11th, 2012

IT’S TIME TO TAKE A STAND! Take the first step by going to see Bully, the movie. The Bully movie opens in DeKalb on Friday, May 11th,  and will be playing for the week. It will be playing at Market Square Cinema on Sycamore Rd. behind WalMart. There will be a FREE Community Showing on Tuesday, May 15th at 6:55 p.m.. The free showing is limited to the first 200 people in line on the 15th.

There will be a community discussion immediately following the movie at Hopkins Park Community Center – Terrace Room on Sycamore Road in DeKalb.  Bring the family and come to this important event. If you can’t make the free showing, make sure to fit it in during the week it’s here. ‘Like’ the movie’s Facebook page to learn more and keep up with updates on the Bully Project.

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Don’t Forget Mom!

By Gracie Mott · Comments (0) · Thursday, May 10th, 2012

Mother’s Day is this Sunday, what do you have planned?  Want to enjoy a nice brunch with Mom? Look no further. Timber Creek Inn & Suites in Sandwich is having a wonderful Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 13th from 10am – 2pm. Join them for this elegant, yet delightful Mother’s Day Brunch. Click here for more information and directions.

O’Leary’s Restaurant in downtown DeKalb is having a ‘Moms eat free’ special on Mother’s Day. From 11am – 8pm bring the family in to O’Leary’s and Mom eats free! Dine in only. Must purchase one meal and two drinks (max. value $10). Visit O’Leary’s website for more information and directions.

Sycamore Parkway Restaurant has six specials prepared for Mom on Sunday. Try a Ladies cut 9oz. Prime Rib, Broiled fresh citrus glazed Salmon, NY Strip Steak, BBQ Baby back ribs, Garlic Shrimp Pasta or Roasted Chicken or Pork.  All made special just for Mom. Add a piece of homemade dessert to one of the specials for just $1.00! Visit Parkway Restaurant on Facebook to keep up with Angelo’s specials every day!

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Tyler Hilton at the Egyptian Saturday

By Gracie Mott · Comments (0) · Wednesday, May 9th, 2012

Tyler Hilton, singer, songwriter and actor, will appear this Saturday evening, May 12th, at the Egyptian Theatre in DeKalb. Showtime starts at 7:30pm. Tyler Hilton has been a songwriter and musician for most of his life. After releasing a self-titled independent CD, he signed to Warner Bros. imprint Maverick Records, which released his major-label debut The Tracks of Tyler Hilton the same year that Hilton made his acting debut starring as the musically talented but totally arrogant Chris Keller on the second season of One Tree Hill. Other roles followed, including playing Elvis Presley in the critically acclaimed Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line, co-starring in the indie film Charlie Bartlett with Robert Downey Jr., and returning to One Tree Hill for its final season in 2012.

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