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Susan Klovstad
Community News Editor- Phone(847) 608-2731
- Emailsklovstad@dailyherald.com
Susan Klovstad has worked on the Neighbor section at the Daily Herald since 1998, in both Kane and Cook counties. As Community News Editor for the Fox Valley and Tri-Cities, she evaluates story ideas, plans coverage, assigns and edits stories and photos, edits local columnists and oversees the Fox Valley's Academic and Leadership Team sections.
A graduate of Loyola University Chicago with a bachelor's degree in English, Susan has been an avid reader all her life. Susan grew up in Mount Prospect but has also lived in Chicago and Schaumburg. She resides in Algonquin where she works at her second job as mom to three young children.
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10th annual Tyler Caruso Memorial Concert set for Thursday
May 22 2012 | 11:27 am
- Some people are so special, they continue to have an impact on their community even after they are gone. Tyler Caruso's dream of uniting the community through music lives on in the 10th annual Tyler Brett Caruso Memorial Concert, set for 7 p.m.
Elgin Fox Trot changes race day, course
May 18 2012 | 2:30 pm
- If you're planning to run in — or watch — the 35th annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot, don't head to downtown Elgin on Memorial Day. For the first time ever, the race will be held on Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, instead of on Memorial Day...
Dundee Middle School's 'Annie' pushes the envelope
Apr 27 2012 | 12:21 pm
- Most middle schools don t stage their spring musicals at community colleges. But Dundee Middle School s productions are a cut above what audiences expect from student theater, says director...
Open house at Otto Engineering showcases talents of D300 students, faculty
Apr 25 2012 | 8:08 am
- Otto Engineering s historic architecture will provide the perfect backdrop for the artistic achievements of District 300 teachers and students at an open house Thursday, April 26. From 6-9 p.m., the Carpentersville...
Performing and visual arts highlight Fox Valley festivals
Apr 19 2012 | 1:28 pm
- This summer, festivals abound in the Fox Valley. Here's a look at some of our favorites.
Fox schools stage spring musicals, comedies
Apr 19 2012 | 9:19 am
- It's a busy weekend for the performing arts in the Fox Valley, with three high schools staging their spring plays: Dundee-Crown with "Beauty and the Beast," Jacobs with "You Can't Take it With You," and Huntley High School with "The Drowsy...
The arts come alive at Kaneland festival
Apr 18 2012 | 8:18 am
- Imagine immersing yourself in the visual and performing arts for an entire day -- taking a workshop on glass fusing, watching artist demos, listening to bands, laughing at comedy troupes. You can do it all this weekend -- and it's absolutely free.
Kaneland students tackle ‘Les Mis'
Mar 15 2012 | 9:25 am
- Les Miserables has a reputation. It s supposed to be one of the most difficult high school plays to produce. When done well, though, this tale of poverty,...
‘How to Succeed in Business’ at South Elgin High School
Mar 02 2012 | 10:02 am
- If you like the AMC series “Mad Men,” you’ll want to check out South Elgin High School’s spring musical, “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,” this weekend. Director Carrie Crowe says, "audiences...
Celebrating the arts in District 303
Feb 29 2012 | 8:07 am
- What do you get when you cross an alternative folk rock band with a nationally known visual artist, ballet dancers, a middle school band and elementary students playing the recorder? The answer, of course, is ArtFusion 2012, an event designed to...