Hanover Highlands families and staff pack meals at Feed My Starving Children
Families and staff from Hanover Highlands School recently volunteered at Feed My Starving Children in Schaumburg. A total of 114 volunteers learned about children in need of food in Guatemala and...
View ArticleBNY Mellon Wealth Management Taps Garrett Alton to Drive Business Development...
CHICAGO, February 13 2017 - BNY Mellon Wealth Management, the eighth largest U.S. wealth manager according to Barron's, has appointed Managing Director Garrett Alton to head its business development...
View ArticleElmhurst College to Host ELSA Transition Fair on Feb. 22
Information about learning, living and employment opportunities for young adults with developmental disabilities will be shared at the ELSA Transition Fair on Wednesday, Feb. 22, in the Founders...
View ArticleSeniors with Weapons
There was little if any mercy shown as 15 residents of Friendship Village Schaumburg played aggressive rounds of laser tag at the Main Event in Hoffman Estates last week. The idea for the outing was...
View ArticleSchaumburg Accepting Nominations for Volunteer of the Year
The Village of Schaumburg is currently seeking nominations for Volunteer of the Year. Nominations for Schaumburg's Volunteer of the Year, Volunteer Organization of the Year and Youth Individual...
View ArticleDistrict 54 students make valentines for local seniors
Valentine's Day cards created by students in classes, clubs and groups throughout District 54 are bringing joy this month to hundreds of local senior citizens.Every year for nearly two decades...
View ArticleDancing, tasting and crafting for all at the Bartlett Library
The Bartlett Library is hosting a "Cultural Finale Party" on Saturday, Feb. 25 from 12-3:30 p.m. There will be crafts, food and dancing during that time frame. - Crafts 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.- Food 1:00 -...
View ArticleLove is all You Need!
St. Lawrence Episcopal Church visits Chinmaya Mission Chicago - Yamunotri On January 29, 2017, high school students along with many parents from St. Lawrence Episcopal Church of Libertyville, IL...
View ArticleColdwell Banker Residential Brokerage Announces Affiliation with Steve McEwen
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is excited to announce that Steve McEwen, head of the McEwen Marketing Chicago Group, affiliated with the company's Gold Coast office. His team works with buyers...
View ArticleTricoci University of Beauty Culture Launches Model Contest for Young Men and...
Do you know a young man or young woman who has "the look"? Tricoci University of Beauty Culture is launching a model contest called "Fades and Fringe" to find as many as six young men and women to...
View ArticleNorthern Illinois mailman, former patient, once told he might never walk
Shawn Skau enjoys his job as a postal carrier. He completes deliveries and gets the mail where it needs to go, even if it means spending hours each day walking from place to place. It might surprise...
View ArticleLibrary's "Book Buzz" Gives the Scoop on New Titles
Adults are invited to learn about upcoming books and get reading recommendations during "Book Buzz" from 10-11 a.m., Monday, Feb. 27 in the Workshop at the Schaumburg Library, 130 S. Roselle Rd.,...
View ArticleHanover Township Mental Health Board awards FY18 grants
The Hanover Township Mental Health Board approved $830,000 in FY18 funding at their January 31 board meeting. Grants were awarded to agencies serving Hanover Township residents in the areas of mental...
View ArticleHE Parks Now Hiring For Summer Jobs
The Hoffman Estates Park District employs between 250-300 part-time seasonal workers and is now hiring for summer 2017. Interested applicants can apply online at heparks.org. Those without internet...
View ArticleRussian Tea March 5 at Noon, Elgin History Museum, features Pastries, Vodka...
The Elgin History Museum is presenting a Russian Tea on Sunday, March 5 from noon to 2 pm. The event will feature tea, fresh baked pastries and savory bites, vodka samples, and guest speakers-Chef...
View ArticleChicago-Area Goddard School Preschools Collect 26,000 Childrens Books to...
From December 1, 2016, through January 23, 2017, The Goddard School preschools located in the greater Chicago area hosted its 4th annual charity book drive with the goal of collecting over 25,000...
View ArticleSchaumburg Fire Chief Announces Retirement After 18 Years Leading Department
Schaumburg Fire Chief Dave Schumann has announced he will retire at the end of August after serving 42 years in the fire service, 38 of them spent in Schaumburg and 18 as the department's chief....
View ArticleKids Explore Books with Library Group
Children ages 5-8 years-old are welcome to join Book Explorers from 4-5 p.m., Tuesdays, Feb. 28 and March 28, in the Craft Room of the Schaumburg Library, 130 S. Roselle Rd., Schaumburg. The selection...
View ArticleDistrict 54 Early Learning Center receives second Award of Excellence
The motto of School District 54's Early Learning Center is "creating superheroes one child at a time." The ELC's dedicated, innovative approach to educating the district's youngest learners recently...
View ArticleSpay Illinois Fundraising Event February 18th 6pm-9pm Chicago Marriot Naperville
Dear Animal Lover,Spay Illinois is proud to present our 2nd Annual "Spayghetti and No Balls"benefit dinner and silent auction, Mardi Paws. On Saturday, February 18th ourstaff, volunteers, donors, and...
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