Garibaldi's Italian Eatery Approved as HE Parks Concessions Vendor
At its April 24 meeting, the Hoffman Estates Park District (HE Parks) board of commissioners approved an agreement with Sadie Investments LLC, d.b.a. Hoffman Estates Garibaldi's Italian Eatery to...
View ArticleEinstein, Lincoln Prairie and Campanelli teams win Battle of the Books
Congratulations to the winners of District 54's 2018 Battle of the Books competition, and to all of the teams who participated in the finals on April 26. The Einstein team of Joaquin, Aarushi and...
View ArticleAll Ages Welcome to Attend Environmental Fair at Schaumburg Library
The annual Environmental Fair, co-sponsored by the Schaumburg Library and Village of Schaumburg's Environmental Committee, will be held from noon to 3 p.m., Saturday, May 12 at the Central Library,...
View ArticleAnnual CAA Maintenance Mania Event Leads to Third Win for Waterton's Agustin...
On Friday, April 23, 2018, the Chicagoland Apartment Association (CAA) hosted its annual Maintenance Mania® competition at JC Restoration in Rolling Meadows. Consisting of eight maintenance-focused...
View ArticlePiano Encounters: Chopin Favorites
The Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the American Liszt Society will present a free piano concert, "Piano Encounters: Chopin Favorites," on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at 7:30 pm at Wheaton College, Armerding...
View ArticleMusic critics Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot to speak about separation between...
Elgin Community College will host "Should We Separate Art from the Artist?," a discussion examining society's role in holding musicians accountable for their actions, on Thursday, May 3. The event is...
View ArticleElgin YWCA Leader Luncheon Nominees and Entertainment
The YWCA Elgin is pleased to announce the nominees for its 35th Annual Leader Luncheon Awards to be held at The Seville in Streamwood on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 11:00 am. The Leader Luncheon is...
View ArticleECC to offer new online Basic Spanish for Medical Personnel certificate this...
Elgin Community College's Modern Languages department will offer a six credit-hour Basic Spanish for Medical Personnel certificate beginning with the fall 2018 semester. This fully-online certificate...
View ArticleAdvocate Sherman Hospital Receives Magnet Redesignation for Nursing Excellence
Last Wednesday, Advocate Sherman Hospital was notified by the American Nurse's Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Commission on Magnet Recognition to unanimously renew their hospital's designation as a...
View ArticleFriendship Village Resident Hatches Pet Project
When people ask Dick Ruffolo which came first, the chicken or the egg, he can properly answer. That's because, since the resident of Friendship Village senior living community in Schaumburg was a...
View ArticleAdvocate Sherman Nurses engage Springfield lawmakers on Medicaid funding,...
Nurses from Advocate Sherman Hospital descended on the State Capitol in Springfield last week to engage legislators on issues affecting health care and the nursing profession. More than 80 direct care...
View ArticleLibrary Invites Seniors to Scam Prevention Event
Detectives from the Schaumburg Police Department will discuss scams aimed at seniors during "Senior Scam Prevention" from 10:30-11:30 a.m. and repeated from 6:30-7:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 16, in the...
View ArticleFamilies Invited to Bring Kids to Parks at Free Nature Event
On May 19, join the more than one million people at hundreds of national, state, and local parks, and public lands across the country taking part in the eighth annual Kids to Parks Day. The Hoffman...
View ArticleECC Foundation's Purses with Purpose giving circle celebrates its fifth...
The Elgin Community College Foundation's Purses with Purpose giving circle is celebrating its fifth anniversary on Wednesday, May 9 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Grand Victoria Casino Grand Ballroom,...
View ArticleAttend Schaumburg's Free Environmental Fair on May 12
The Village of Schaumburg invites the public to attend the 2018 Environmental Fair that will be held on Saturday, May 12. The event will take place from noon until 3 p.m. at the Schaumburg Township...
View ArticleHersey Band to Perform at SuperState for Seventeenth Consecutive Year
On Saturday, May 5 the John Hersey School Symphonic Band will give it's seventeenth performance at the Illinois SuperState Concert Band Festival at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, this...
View ArticleHanover Township Celebrates Older Americans Month
Across the country, older Americans - a rapidly growing population - are taking part in activities that promote wellness and social connection. They are sharing their wisdom and experience with future...
View ArticleSchaumburg Youth Symphony Orchestra Presents Spring Concert May 13
The Schaumburg Youth Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert will be held on Sunday, May 13 at 7 pm at the Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts. Tickets are $7 for adults and $3 for individuals age 18 and...
View ArticleIntergeneration Art Program Spotlights Work of Friendship Senior Options...
It was an evening to celebrate the Friendship Senior Options' Foundation work: funding of an art therapy program, benevolent care of residents and employee assistance, and the new inductees to the...
View ArticleECC's Dawn Munson receives Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty award
Dawn Munson, Ed.D., professor of education received the American Association of Community Colleges' (AACC) Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty award, a national recognition for faculty members...
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