Author: Paul Stukel

It’s a nostalgic weekend at Club Arcada, with two bands that will take you back to the 50s, 60s and 70s. Rick Lindy and The Wild Ones Friday evening, 8:30pm Rick Lindy has a voice as big as Texas… Greg Nash plays tasty, prolific guitar licks, Bob Graf as the ‘magic touch’ on the Hofner  bass and Al Wagner never misses a beat on the drums and Gary “Sonic” Bloom tickles the ivories on the Piano in a style that Jerry Lee Lewis would approve of!  This line up offers high energy that captivates audiences of all ages. Rosie &…

Welcome to our latest edition of Fox Valley Magazine’s 4 FOR THE WEEKEND  where…oh hell, who cares, IT’S OVER!!! So let’s get to it, starting with….. FOOD FIGHT!!! OK, it’s not really a food fight. What it is, is, the first inaugural (why do people say that? “First Inaugural?” We mean, that’s a redundancy, isn’t it? Kinda like “past history?” Anyway…) Montgomery Street Eats Festival, a gathering of great food trucks and all the accompanying goodies. (We were gonna say “accoutrements” but that seemed a little pompous. But I guess we just did anyway. Welp.) Click here for more. Yes,…

The City of Elgin will celebrate the Fourth of July a bit differently this year. The traditional Fourth of July Parade will not be held, but alternative activities have been planned to engage the community and promote traditions of the holiday. Those activities include a “What Fourth of July Means to Me” home and business decorating contest as well as a kids bike decorating contest, both occurring July 1-11. A fireworks display at Festival Park will be presented on Sunday, July 4. Unlike previous years’ events, the fireworks display will not have any supporting entertainment or other amenities, as pandemic…

Hey Foodies! The Village of Montgomery is hosting the Inaugural Montgomery Street Eats Festival. Featuring 10+ of the regions best food trucks, live DJ Entertainment, a beer garden and  a Vendor Village (featuring local businesses) – it’s fun for the whole family. The festival will be held Saturday, June 12 from 11am to 7pm in Montgomery Park, 301 River Street in Montgomery. Food Truck Lineup Kissed by Fire (BBQ & Pizza) My Funnel (Funnel Cakes & Ice Cream) Cheesie’s (Grilled Cheese Sandwiches) My Mama’s Mini Donuts Bricks on Wheels (Brick Oven Pizza) Happy Lobster Truck (Lobster Rolls) La Humita on…

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Welcome to our latest edition of Fox Valley Magazine’s 4 FOR THE WEEKEND  where alien abductions absolutely never hap… So let’s get to it, starting with….. Party in the Park Look, there is a LOT going on in the Fox Valley this weekend. But if you ask us (and we know you’re dying to), going out to one of, if not THE, first outdoor concerts of the summer has got to be a priority. And the good news is you’ve got three choices, since each evening will bring a new band to Mundy Park in Aurora as part of the…

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