The Tri-Cities isn't such a bad place to be for New Year's Eve.(News)(Talk of the town)

0 Comments | Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), December, 2003

Byline: Dave Heun The Tri-Cities doesn't have any particular reputation regarding New Year's Eve to boast about, but a fairly recent party in St. Charles was one worth remembering. The Millennium party that rang in the year 2000 had to be one of the greatest parties St. Charles has seen on New Year's Eve.

The city streets were full of people not worrying about Y2K computer nonsense and there were several downtown locations offering music or entertainment. Better than Club Arcada?: Granted, I wasn't around for some barn-burner New Year's Eve affairs at the Club Arcada and Hotel Baker during their heydays in the 1930s and '40s. For those who may not know, the Club Arcada was a popular nightclub above and around the corner from the theater (or right...

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