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Find out what it's like to grow up in a Frank Lloyd Wright houseMay 7, 2013 12:00 AM
For 17 years our family owned a prairie-style home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1908. I will be in Chicago May 17th sharing my story through an engaging, educational and free multimedia presentation. see www.kimbixler.com
Local band to perform at The Listening Room May 11 in Crystal LakeMay 6, 2013 12:00 AM
Get your ticket to a great concert on May 11th at 'the Listening Room' at Lakeside Legacy Arts Park in Crystal Lake. The Dow Jones and the Industrials is a local band featuring the talents of Chuck Stevens, J.T. Wheeler, Wenzel Rossler, Penny Johns-Thompson, Marti Bonne, and Bob Blazier. Tickets are $10 a seat for the 7:30 p.m. concert on May 11th. Doors are at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 11th. A cash bar is also available.
Gospel play “A Piece of My Soul” returns to ChicagoMay 6, 2013 12:00 AM
“A Piece of My Soul - The Revival” takes its audience on an exciting journey through the history of gospel music in America—past to present—from early call-and-response work songs and negro spirituals to driving beats and mass choir harmonies common in today's contemporary gospel music-- with an emphasis on Chicago's indelible contribution to the form.
District 155 names two new high school principals May 6, 2013 12:00 AM
Crystal Lake Community High School District 155 board of education recently approved Scott Shepard and Steven Koch as the new principals for Crystal Lake South High School and Prairie Ridge High School, respectively.
Glenview Public Library To Host Author Kenneth N. Green, Speaking On I’m From Division Street, On June 4May 4, 2013 12:00 AM
The Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Rd. in Glenview, IL 60025, will begin its "Have Book. Will Travel" summer program itinerary with Author Kenneth N Green speaking on his book, I’m From Division Street, on Tuesday, June 4 at 7 p.m.
Harper College To Host Author Kenneth N. Green Speaking on I’m From Division Street At Arlington Heights Senior Center On June 3 May 4, 2013 12:00 AM
Harper College’s Lifelong Learning Institute will feature Author Kenneth N Green speaking on his book, I’m From Division Street, on Monday, June 3 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Arlington Heights Senior Center.
Ela Area Public Library District To Host Author Kenneth N. GreenMay 4, 2013 12:00 AM
Ela Area Public Library District will host Author Kenneth N Green speaking on his book, I'm From Division Street, on Wednesday, June 5 at 1:30 p.m.
Impressive List of Guest Speakers Supplement a Full Day of Scheduled Activities at West Chicago's Blooming FestMay 3, 2013 12:00 AM
Impressive List of Guest Speakers Supplement a Full Day of Scheduled Activities at West Chicago's Blooming Fest
Youth Charity Gear for Goals announces delivery of compassionate care to children in CubaMay 3, 2013 12:00 AM
World-renowned photographer Daniel Borris teams together with Gear for Goals (G4G) to bring joy of baseball to Cuba’s children.
Guerin Prep to Join Metro Suburban ConferenceMay 3, 2013 12:00 AM
Guerin College Preparatory High School, River Grove, has joined the fourteen-member Metro Suburban Conference (MSC). Guerin Prep received official notification from the Metro Suburban Conference Board on Wednesday, May 1.
Gather Your Girlfriends for Martinis, Massages, and More: No kids. No men. Just women, wine, and golf.May 2, 2013 12:00 AM
On Monday, June 10th, enjoy a girls day out at the 12th annual Clearbrook Women's Classic Golf Outing held at the prestigious Kemper Lakes Golf Club in Kildeer.
The Entrepreneurial Spirit Blossoms on Main Street, West ChicagoMay 2, 2013 12:00 AM
The Entrepreneurial Spirit Blossoms on Main Street, West Chicago
West Chicago's Paleteria Rosy Serving Up a Hot New Dessert TrendMay 2, 2013 12:00 AM
West Chicago's Paleteria Rosy Serving Up a Hot New Dessert Trend
One injury in I-90 truck crash near Marengo May 1, 2013 12:00 AM
A two-truck accident and fire forced authorities to shut down all lanes of the Jane Addams Tollway near Route 20 outside of Marengo early Wednesday. Traffic was backed up for miles on the tollway, authorities said, but all lanes were open by 11 a.m., Kistulinec said. Westbound Route 20 had been backed up for miles since it was an alternate route.
Three Chicago Nonprofit Leaders Awarded Fellowships at Harvard Business SchoolMay 1, 2013 12:00 AM
The Harvard Business School Club of Chicago and HBSCC Charitable Fund (the “Fund”) are pleased to name three Chicago-area nonprofit executive directors as 2013 Fellows.
Drivers Needed to Help Cancer PatientsMay 1, 2013 12:00 AM
The American Cancer Society is urgently looking for more volunteer drivers -- in all of our Chicagoland offices.
Donate LifeMay 1, 2013 12:00 AM
Approximately 4.5 million patients need a blood transfusion each year, and 1 out of every 7 patients that enter a hospital will need a blood transfusion.
MCC president gets contract extension Apr 30, 2013 12:00 AM
Vicky Smith will remain McHenry County College's president through 2015, thanks to a last-minute contract extension by outgoing board members. Newly elected Trustee Molly Walsh, who was seated after the vote on Smith's contract last Thursday, said she was disappointed the former board decided to act. The vote came amid community criticism and requests by Walsh and Chris Jenner, another new board member, to hold off. The vote was not contractually necessary until June.
Gear for Goals teams together with Schaumburg Boomers for sports gear donation drive June 21stApr 29, 2013 12:00 AM
Schaumburg Boomers Baseball Team is partnering with charity Gear for Goals to host Awareness Night and Sports Gear Donation Drive to benefit underprivileged children around the world.
Dole Mansion in Crystal Lake showcases student artwork and musicians on May 3rdApr 29, 2013 12:00 AM
This Friday is 1st Friday at Lakeside Legacy Foundation at the Historic Dole Mansion in Crystal Lake, IL. On Friday, May 3rd the public is welcome to attend this free family friendly event from 5pm – 8pm, and features the work of the District 47 schools and Creative Artistry School of Fine Arts. Music at First Friday is provided by the McHenry County Youth Orchestra and students from District 47 schools. May’s event also includes face painting and coloring.