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Schools, Arts

Stagg Actor Finalist in Illinois High School Musical Awards

The Palos Park native is one of 24 state finalists competing for a chance to go to New York for the National High School Musical Theater Awards.

Arts

Free Chicago Museum Admission for Bank of America, Merrill Lynch Members

This weekend, and every first weekend of the month for the rest of the year, all Bank of America and Merrill Lynch cardholders are eligible for free admission to Chicago's top museums.

Arts, Awareness

About Town: Art Appreciation, Classes Available at McCord Gallery and Cultural Center

Events, classes and plain-old appreciation of the arts takes place at this area institution.

Arts

2013 Oscar Nominations: Where to See Them in a Theater Near You

Lincoln, Zero Dark Thirty, Silver Linings Playbook and more great films were nominated for Best Picture. See all of the nominations and find out where and when they'll be in nearby theaters.

Arts, The Neighborhood Files, Holiday Guide

Make Your Own Marbleized Ornaments

A step-by-step guide on how to make your own elegant additions to the Christmas tree, and avoid expensive manufactured ornaments.

Arts, Local Connections

'The Hobbit': Trailer, Showtimes and Ticket Information

Before the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, there was 'An Unexpected Journey.' Find area showtimes and ticket information for "The Hobbit", which premieres at 12:01 a.m. Friday, Dec. 14.

Schools, Arts

Library Teen Center Showcases Work from High School Artists (PHOTOS)

Art from Stagg High School students is on display at the Green Hills Public Library.

Arts, The Neighborhood Files

Shop the Holiday Shoppe at the McCord Gallery

Shoppers will have until Saturday, Dec. 22.

Arts

Holiday Shopping Kicks Off at McCord

The Palos Park art gallery is holding its 8th annual Holiday Shoppe for the shopping season.

Arts

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