Palatine Library Features Programs for Money Smart Week, April 23-30
Palatine Public Library District features five financial programs for Money Smart Week, designed to help you better manage your personal finances and gain tips from professionals. To sign up for any...
View ArticleACFW Invites Writers to Hear Sandy Hook First Responder Ginger Sanders
Ginger Sanders, a first responder to the Sandy Hook School tragedy in Newtown, CT, will be the featured speaker during the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) meeting at 6:30 p.m., Friday, April...
View ArticleBartlett Library upgrades to new website design
The Bartlett Public Library District recently changed their website design. The new layout was launched on Sunday, April 10. The website change made sense due to the Library's recent over $1 million...
View ArticleBartlett Library hosts donation drive for Anderson Animal Shelter
April is a big month for animals: All month is pet donation month, and April 11 is National Pet Day. That is why throughout the month of April, the Bartlett Library is collecting items for the...
View ArticleSpa Bleu Walk for Water 5K
This year the Spa Bleu team has partnered with The Alliance of the Great Lakes thru Aveda Earth Month 2016 in fundraising efforts to support clean water locally. The mission at the Alliance for the...
View ArticleHersey hosting Chicagoland Invitational Concert Band Festival
A record 45 student bands will perform Saturday, April 16 at the 16th annual Chicagoland Invitational Concert Band Festival at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights. The festival will feature...
View ArticleAre kids spending less time outside than prisoners?
Children have become prisoners by choice in their own homes. According to a recent global survey, about 75 percent of children are spending less than an hour outside on an average day. It also found...
View ArticleThe Chicago Harp Quartet makes its Elgin debut!
On Monday, April 18th, at 7:30pm, Chamber Music on the Fox will present the Chicago Harp Quartet in a concert entitled STRINGS OF GOLD. Featuring the music of Saint-Saens, Khachaturian, and Liszt,...
View ArticleMount Prospect Resident Jen Sheridan to Participate in Walk MS in Palatine,...
The National MS Society's Largest Fundraising Event Raises Money for Research, Support of People Affected by Multiple Sclerosis Hoffman Estates, Ill. - When Jen Sheridan was just a middle school...
View ArticleAltrusa members CARE at the Elgin YWCA
Members of the Altrusa International Club of Elgin made a special visit to the Altrusa CARES Corner at the YWCA Elgin. Noted by the letters in the word CARES, this space is designated for Crafts, Art,...
View ArticleCHABAD JEWISH CENTER OF ELGIN ANNOUNCES COMMUNITY PASSOVER SEDER
Community SederFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT:Mendel ShemtovRabbi, Chabad Jewish Center of Elginc: 847-800-9620 e: rabbi@elginchabad.comwww.ElginChabad.com CHABAD JEWISH CENTER OF ELGIN ANNOUNCES...
View ArticleA little closer to normal: Winger bill would improve lives of foster children
Rep. Christine Winger (R- Wood Dale) advanced legislation on Tuesday that would instill a little normalcy in the lives of Illinois foster children. Spending time at a friend's house, taking school...
View ArticleDrink a beer to protect your brain?
Beer lovers rejoice! A pint of your favorite beverage may have some health advantages, according to a study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. Researchers found that a...
View ArticleAn Old Man, a Teenager and a Ball Game Go Viral!
STREAMWOOD IL --If you have not heard the story of the teenager and Glenn the self-proclaimed "old man" in a competitive game of one-on-one gone viral; then you have not been on the courts in...
View ArticleMussman-Sponsored Legislation Protecting Seniors Passes Out of Committee
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Continuing her efforts to protect senior citizens and disabled residents from financial exploitation, state Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, passed legislation out of the House...
View ArticleMussman Advances Legislation to Increase Access to Life-Saving Treatment for...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Legislation sponsored by state Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, authorizing trained police officers, school bus drivers, college campuses, day care facilities and other...
View ArticleApril 11 Registration Deadline for Hunger to Hope Feed My Starving Children...
The registration deadline is April 11 for "Hunger to Hope," the 2016 gala to benefit Feed My Starving Children, a fast-growing Christian hunger charity with facilities in Aurora, Schaumburg and...
View ArticleSpring Valley Nature Club Heirloom Vegetable & Herb Sale Sunday May 1, 2016
Spring Valley Nature Club Heirloom Vegetable and Herb Sale features dozens of Heirloom Tomatoes, Unique Vegetables, and a myriad of Gourmet Herbs. The plants are ready to be set out in the garden or...
View ArticleToni Preckwinkle Endorses Raja for Congress
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is backing Raja Krishnamoorthi to succeed Tammy Duckworth in Congress for the 8th District of Illinois seat that includes northwestern and western Chicago...
View ArticleRE/MAX Suburban and Broker Associates at Its Two Schaumburg Offices Saluted...
CHICAGO, April 11, 2016 - RE/MAX Suburban and a number of the broker associates in its two offices in Schaumburg, Ill., recently received special recognition from the RE/MAX Northern Illinois region...
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