Spooktacular enters downtown DeKalb for the annual trick-or-treating celebration held between 4:30 and 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Community members are encouraged to dress in costumes and visit over 30 local businesses for treats. Festivities are hosted by...
Sycamore's annual Pumpkin Festival starts today with downtown trick-or-treating.The first event of the festival is a downtown trick-or-treating event 4:30 to 6 p.m. today. Businesses will hand out treats and participants are encouraged to end at the courthouse...
57 years ago on Oct. 25, 1959, John F. Kennedy gave a speech at the Egyptian Theatre.At 7 p.m. today, the Egyptian Theatre will play a newly discovered recording of Kennedy's speech for the first time to celebrate the anniversary.Jim Gibbons, Marengo,...
A physical therapist with special interest in female athletes, Samantha Eakes, will be giving an informative discussion about the different orthopedic and tissue-based challenges female athletes face.Eakes will talk about common injuries at different...
The Egyptian Theatre will set the stage for Think Floyd USA, a musical tribute to the band Pink Floyd.The production will include lights, video and a cast 8 p.m. Friday at the Egyptian Theatre.Think Floyd tours throughout the midwest an Chicagoland area. Tickets...
The DeKalb-Sycamore Chevrolet Cadillac GMC will host "Trunk or Treat" 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday at their dealership, 1925 Mercantile Drive, Sycamore. The family-friendly event is open to all ages and will feature candy and a costume contest.Celebrity Butch...
Fifteen years ago today, residents in the DeKalb community were reporting suspicious packages during the country-wide anthrax scare, according to an Oct. 19, 2001 Northern Star article. Two residents reported to the police upon receiving a stack of greeting...
The Employee Assistance Program will host Positively NIU: Make Every Interaction Count 2 to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Holmes Student Center, room 506.This workshop will be presented by Lesley Gilbert, Center for Training and Professional Development,...
Every week the Northern Star will feature the best deals on and around campus.Applebee's Grill & Bar, 2411 Sycamore Road, enjoy half-off appetizers and $4.00 house margaritas every day. A few appetizers included in their late night menu are:Mozzarella...
The Egyptian Theatre will host a tribute to the Beatles with music by three brothers: Billy, Ryan and Matthew McGuigan 8 p.m. tonight at the Egyptian Theatre, 135 N. Second The tribute, Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience, encourages...
