Dave Shelton didn’t just found the legendary Medusa’s—he also helped everyone in his orbit shine like a star.
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The saga of Punkin’ Donuts
How a doughnut-shop parking lot became a confluence of Chicago youth subcultures—and what killed it off
Posted inMusic
Does Chicago have too many music festivals?
Lollapalooza’s ticket sales have slowed, and Reggae Fest and Chicago Open Air are canceled—are these the growth pangs of a healthy but crowded festival market, or is a crash on the way?
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Open House Chicago, and more of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend
The Annoyance Theatre’s 30th anniversary party, Robot Riot at Emporium Arcade Bar, and more happenings from October 13-15
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Patio Theater lights up its silver screen again
Under general manager Dennis Wolkowicz, the Patio Theater in Portage Park reopens as a neighborhood movie house.
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Reader’s Agenda Sat 4/13: CHIRP Record Fair, History of Freestyle, and Phosphorescent
What’s on the Reader’s Agenda for Saturday, April 13, 2013
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Reader’s Agenda Sat 3/2: Dr. Seuss, Major Lazer, and hunger relief
What’s on the Reader’s Agenda for Saturday, March 2, 2013.
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Reader’s Agenda Sun 1/13: Indoor farmers’ markets, Nerds at Heart, and Jonathan Safran Foer
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Sunday, January 13, 2013
Posted inArts & Culture
New Year’s Eve Guide 2012
Our picks for the best places to be when the ball drops
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Reader’s Agenda, Sat 12/8: Christmas bar crawl, Oliver Twist, and Young Jeezy
What’s on the Agenda for Saturday, December 8, 2012