Queen Victoria's "Secrets" Topic of WFAA Annual Luncheon Fundraiser
The Woodstock Fine Arts Association will hold its annual spring luncheon on Friday, April 28 at Boulder Ridge Country Club, Lake-in-the-Hills. Debra N. Mancoff, a Scholar-in-Residence at the Newberry...
View ArticleClassic cars at Classic Auto Haus in Geneva,IL
Classic car ownership is one of the most gratifying hobbies that is enjoyed by so many. When you see and hear a classic car driving down the street it stimulates certain "feel good" senses! People of...
View ArticleHersey to host Chicagoland Invitational Concert Band Festival
More than 40 student bands will perform Saturday, April 8 at the 17th annual Chicagoland Invitational Concert Band Festival at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights. The festival will feature...
View ArticleFather-Son Haircut Event Will Help Build Midwestern Christian Academy Gym
The gym at Midwest Christian Academy (MCA) needs serious help. The facility is unfit for student use because the roof leaks and the electrical system is faulty. There is hope, though. Barber students...
View ArticleCollege Scholarships Available to Hoffman Estates High School Seniors
The Hoffman Estates Jaycees will award up to two $500 scholarships to well-rounded high school seniors who live in Hoffman Estates. To be eligible, students must be residents of Hoffman Estates and...
View ArticleMarch 29th Manufacturing Job Fair to connect job seekers and employers - Real...
Major manufacturing companies hiring for Customer service, Information technology, human resources, marketing, development, finance, accounting, administrative, project manager, payroll, sales,...
View ArticleBARRINGTON H.S. BROTHER'S KEEPER ORG HONORS SIGNAL HILL CHAPTER, NSDAR
BARRINGTON H.S. BROTHER'S KEEPER PROGRAM HONORS SIGNAL HILL CHAPTER, NSDAR OF BARRINGTON Ray Piagentini of Barrington High School's Brother's Keeper program recently attended the Signal Hill Chapter,...
View ArticleCorrection: The next monthly meeting of the North Shore Radio Club will be...
The main presentation for the meeting will be by Kermit Carlson, W9XA, who serves as the Director of the ARRL Central Division, and is a Senior Engineering Physicist at Fermi National Accelerator...
View ArticleAddams P.E. teachers use Chromebooks to motivate, connect with students
Addams Junior High P.E. teachers Lauren DeWolf and Samantha Bugger have been using a new tool to motivate and connect with their students this year: Chromebooks. District 54 implemented a digital...
View ArticleRead Across Enders celebrates books, authors
What do sand art, an escape room, boat-building and airbrushing T-shirts have in common? They were among the many hands-on activities in which Enders-Salk students participated during the seventh...
View ArticleIllinois Jaycees Honor Local Women as 2017 Illinois Outstanding Young Persons
The Illinois Jaycees has selected Addison resident Erica Wiegel and Inverness resident Heather Glaser as honorees of its Outstanding Young Persons of Illinois awards program. The Outstanding Young...
View ArticleWACO Needs Your Coats
The Woodfield Area Children's Organization is asking the community to pitch in for the charity's annual coat drive. The nonprofit organization is collecting gently-used coats throughout the month of...
View ArticleAnn and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago honored at ChildServ...
Chicago, Ill. - March 28, 2017 - ChildServ, a nonprofit dedicated to building better lives for children at risk, held its Legacy Banquet on Sunday, March 5 in Elk Grove Village. At the event, Ann and...
View ArticleCommunity Garage Sale Planned for Hoffman Estates
The Hoffman Estates Park District will hold its Community Garage Sale on Saturday, May 20 in the parking lot at Seascape Family Aquatic Center (1300 Moon Lake Blvd. Hoffman Estates). The event is open...
View ArticleMacArthur student council collects books for Alexian Brothers
Patients at Alexian Brothers Women and Children's Hospital in Hoffman Estates have 14 boxes of new reading material to enjoy, thanks to the student council at MacArthur International Spanish Academy....
View ArticleThird-grade Chinese Immersion students stage first-ever play in Chinese
Third graders in the Chinese Immersion program at Campanelli School staged their first-ever play in Chinese March 24 to showcase their progress in language acquisition and development. The play, "A...
View ArticleLibrary to Hold Prom Wear Giveaway this Weekend
Prom dresses, suits and ties will be available for free during the "Prom Formal Wear Giveaway" from 1-4 p.m., Saturday, April 1 and Sunday, April 2 in the Rasmussen Room at the Schaumburg Library, 130...
View ArticleTransitioning careers never seemed easier
On Tuesday, March 28, Bartlett Library patrons gathered at the program "Career Management and Transitions" to learn about juggling hefty job decisions such as considering a career change, thinking of...
View Article"Heroes and Villains" Workshop Open to Writers
Fiction writers of all levels are welcome to participate in a free workshop, "Heroes and Villains and Staying Up All Night Reading," from 6:30-9 p.m., Friday, April 7 in the Rasmussen North Room on...
View ArticleSchaumburg Residents in National Award-Winning Musical Group
BLOOMINGTON, Ill.- Schaumburg natives Matt Capone and Patrick Ward are members of Illinois Wesleyan University's Wind Ensemble, national winner of The American Prize in Band Performance competition in...
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