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Eduardo's Mexican Restaurant to host professor presentation

Eduardo’s Mexican Restaurant to host professor presentation

By Northern Star staff | January 18, 2017

DeKALB - Sherine Elsawa, assistant professor of immunology will speak from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Eduardo's Mexican Restaurant, 214 E. Lincoln Highway.Her presentation, "Getting Dirty: How Bacteria Impact and Improve Human Health" will discuss...

Northern Star coupon book offers various deals

By Northern Star staff | January 17, 2017

Check out the locations of all businesses with coupons in the Spring 2017 Northern Star coupon book. To pick up a copy, stop by the Northern Star office, Campus Life Building, Suite 130. 

Former NIU police officer found not guilty of sexual assault charges

By Jay Ibarra | December 15, 2016

SYCAMORE | Tears were shed by Andrew Rifkin, former NIU police officer, as he was declared not guilty of sexual assault today succeeding a four-day criminal trial.“It’s been absolute torture for five years—everything we’ve been going through,”...

Jury to deliver verdict in case against former NIU police officer

By Jay Ibarra | December 15, 2016

SYCAMORE | The ongoing case of the People of the State of Illinois vs. Andrew Rifkin, the sexual assault case involving a former NIU police officer charged with sexual assault against a former NIU student, is said to deliberate today.The case began in...

Cold winter advisory

December 12, 2016

Cold weather precautionsMaintain awareness of local warming centersDress appropriately for winter weather and recognize the symptoms of hypothermiaGather emergency supplies for home and/or workPrepare a winter go kit for your automobileCheck on elderly...

Dancers perform holiday classic 'The Nutcracker'

Dancers perform holiday classic ‘The Nutcracker’

By Northern Star staff | December 2, 2016

Nutcracker performance by the Beth Fowler Dance Company in 2014.

Holiday movies to show for free

By Northern Star staff | December 2, 2016

SYCAMORE | Holiday movies will show for free at the Sycamore State Theatre, 429 W. State Street, including several generations of classics. Viewings of Mickey’s Magical Christmas will start at 4:30 p.m. tonight at the theatre.Showing lasts through the...

Business highlight: S.O.A.S. Apparel and Design

By Northern Star staff | November 29, 2016

Editor's note: The following text was edited for length and is not directly quoted.Q: How would you describe your business?A: S.O.A.S. is a custom apparel decorator specializing in embroidery and printing. No order is too small.Q: How long have you been...