Lauren Warnecke
Freelance Dance Writer, Editor and Critic at Freelance
Correspondent at WGLT-FM (Normal, IL)
Reporter + art girl @wgltnews. Dance critic @chicagotribune. Kitchen enthusiast. Composter. Cycling fan. Unapologetically Midwestern. Sorry.
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1 week ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Lauren Warnecke
Share Without giving itself to the Town of Normal, Illinois Art Station [IAS] founder Laura Berk said the arts nonprofit was likely to fold. Berk said there was hardly a board meeting in which funding woes did not come up. “The organization was experiencing serious financial challenges,” she said. “Those had been ongoing for a number of years.” Public documents filed by nonprofits indeed show Illinois Art Station was losing money.
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1 week ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Lauren Warnecke
Share Taco Tuesdays at Illinois State University are about to get fresher as a new Vertical Farm prepares to grow cilantro for dining services. The farm, which officially launched Thursday, will operate out of a converted shipping container outside ISU’s Office of Sustainability on School Street.
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2 weeks ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Lauren Warnecke
Share Dancer, choreographer and dance educator Shirley Mordine has died. Her five-decade career in Chicago included founding the dance department at Columbia College Chicago and originating the college’s revered Dance Presenting Series. A prolific performer and choreographer, Mordine also served as artistic director of Mordine and Company Dance Theater from 1969 to 2019.Mordine died early Friday from complications of Alzheimer’s disease, according to her daughter Ann Mordine.
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2 weeks ago |
chicagotribune.com | Lauren Warnecke
Dancer, choreographer and dance educator Shirley Mordine has died. Her five-decade career in Chicago included founding the dance department at Columbia College Chicago and originating the college’s revered Dance Presenting Series. A prolific performer and choreographer, Mordine also served as artistic director of Mordine and Company Dance Theater from 1969 to 2019. Mordine died early Friday from complications of Alzheimer’s disease, according to her daughter Ann Mordine. She was 89.
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3 weeks ago |
nprillinois.org | Lauren Warnecke
Whether you’re a hot cup of tea and meditate kind of person or a toss the leftover pizza in the microwave kind of person, you probably ate plastic this morning. Tiny plastic particles called microplastics easily find their way into the things we eat and drink — and there's little you can do to avoid them.
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