All Stories from May 17, 2022
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Arlington Heights board again rejects flying Pride flag at village hall
May 18, 2022 11:53 AM - Amid renewed calls to fly the Pride flag outside Arlington Heights village hall, village board members decided Monday not to revisit their flag display ordinance that effectively banned the rainbow-colored flag from flying there. -
Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital team Teaches Children Health and Safety with Teddy Bear Giveaway.
May 18, 2022 11:13 AM - Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital staff joined together to volunteer at the Lake County Fire Safety Expo to teach children basic health and safety skills. -
Get your perennials at Palatine Garden Club sale
May 18, 2022 10:58 AM - On Saturday, May 21, the Palatine Garden Club will host its annual Spring Perennial Sale from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Palatine Farmers Market, near the Metra Station, 137 W. Wood St., downtown Palatine. -
With the visual impact of inclusion and diversity, this childrens book represents real life and shows that dance is for everyone.
May 18, 2022 10:04 AM - First time author, Heather Booysen has just published her first book: "Marley Takes the Stage." -
'Our major concern is safety': Officials want Tyson the bison gone by Memorial Day
May 18, 2022 9:44 AM - Lake County Forest Preserve District officials say they want an estimated 1,300-pound bison that has been living at the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda gone by Memorial Day. -
USAG Gymnastics Grass Roots : Alive and Thriving
May 18, 2022 9:40 AM - Men's Gymnastics has been out of the spotlight since the Greek Olympics in 2004 when Paul Hamm won the 1st All around Men's title for the United States. Men's college gymnastics programs are slowly being cut or turned into self-supporting club teams through a Gym Act program, a self-supporting non-scholarship college gymnastics program. None of these events have discouraged the youth USAG men's programs in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago. On May 14th, the USAG kicked off its level 8, 9, and 10 Men's Developmental Championships in Mesa, AZ, and they did not disappoint. One of the local gyms in Hanover Park, IL, Gymkhana, had ten kids qualify for this prestigious meet and earned respected awards. -
Schaumburg Library prepping for summer with special exhibit and Summer Challenge
May 18, 2022 9:31 AM - Schaumburg Township District Library is ready for summer with a special exhibit at the Central Library May 20 through Sept. 12, 2022, and its Summer Challenge happening June 1 to Aug. 1, 2022. Research from National Summer Learning Association shows many students lose reading and math skills every summer. But it's not all bad news. Their research also shows that students with high participation in voluntary summer learning programs experience benefits in math and reading skills. Enter Schaumburg Library! With a special exhibit and their Summer Challenge, the Library keeps learning fun all summer long. -
Saint Viator Begins Classroom Renovation ProjectMay 18, 2022 9:24 AM - Saint Viator High School in Arlington Heights has announced plans to begin a classroom modernization program this summer.
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Picket Fence Realty Celebrates 25th AnniversaryMay 18, 2022 9:21 AM - In early 1997, Sue Duchek had done an appraisal for an Arlington Heights resident living on South Highland Avenue.
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Community Clothing Collection for Needy at Elk Grove Presbyterian Church on May 21, 2022
May 18, 2022 8:50 AM - The Community Character Coalition of Elk Grove is sponsoring a Community Clothing drive to be held on May 21st from 9am until 12 noon at the Elk Grove Presbyterian Church parking lot.
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