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  • Geneva’s Nick Haung returns serve during his first round doubles match during sectional tennis action at Geneva High School Friday.

    Top seeds play well on opening day May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    It was a good day to be a favorite at the Geneva boys tennis sectional.

     
  • Wheaton Warrenville South’s Emma Dalan cries and hugs 1,600-meter relay teammate Helen Majer as leadoff runner Jessica Spera joins them Friday at the Class 3A girls state track and field preliminaries at O’Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. Dalan fell and dropped the baton as she approached Majer for the handoff, and had to retrieve it while Majer waited in her lane.

    Images: Girls Track & Field State Prelims May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    Images from preliminaries Friday at the IHSA Girls State Track and Field Meet at O'Brien Field on the campus of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston.

     

  • Camps Combine Outdoor Experiences with Girls’ Modern Interests May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    Golf lessons, astronomy, art and sailing among the fun activities offered at local Girl Scout camps

     

  • Local AID offices need volunteer receptionists May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
    The Association for Individual Development is seeking volunteer receptionists on an as-needed basis at either the AID Elgin or AID Aurora locations.

     

  • Kaneland repeats conference title May 16, 2013 12:00 AM
    Kaneland has decorated its left-field fence with softball decals featuring the names and numbers of its senior players. The Knights surely did it as a way to honor those seniors, though those big, oversized yellow softballs served a second purpose for Allyson O’Herron — target practice. The Kaneland shortstop, who was brilliant in the field all day, continued her hot hitting at the plate by lining a double off her name on that left-field fence in the Knights’ 4-0 victory over DeKalb.

     

  • Fox Valley Festival Chorus to perform at Carnegie Hall on Memorial DayMay 16, 2013 12:00 AM
    Members of the Fox Valley Festival Chorus will be performing at Carnegie Hall on Memorial Day 2013. One year ago Naperville resident and IMSA Instrumental Music Director, Mary Beth McCarthy, the director of the Chorus, received a formal invitation to perform John Rutter’s Requiem under the direction of Rutter himself. Even McCarthy will have the opportunity to step aside from her traditional role of conducting the Chorus and sing as a member of the Chorus.

     
  • Rafael Hernandez, Country Manager for Willow Creek's relief efforts in the Dominican Republic helps a young boy fit a baseball mitt provided by charity partner Gear for Goals.

    Charities unite to bring physical education to youth organizations in Latin AmericaMay 16, 2013 12:00 AM
    Local Charity Gear For Goals partners with Willow Creek Community Church to provide baseball equipment to youth organizations in the Dominican Republic

     
  • www.foxvalleyrep.org/education/talentcontest

    Fox Valley Rep invites Fox Valley youth to participate in "Got Talent?" contestMay 16, 2013 12:00 AM
    Submission Deadline for contest June 7, 2013

     

  • Advocate Good Shepherd Breast Center Receives Accreditation from NAPBCMay 16, 2013 12:00 AM
    Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital is proud to announce that its Breast Center has earned a full, three-year accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a prestigious program administered by the American College of Surgeons.

     
  • College of DuPage Outstanding Graduates Alexis Reisch of Bolingbrook and Meghan Thome of Naperville encouraged their fellow graduates to find their motivation and never give up during the College’s 46th annual Commencement.

    College of DuPage Celebrates 46th Commencement May 16, 2013 12:00 AM
    College of DuPage Outstanding Graduates Alexis Reisch of Bolingbrook and Meghan Thome of Naperville encouraged their fellow graduates to find their motivation and never give up during the College’s 46th annual Commencement.

     
  • Pictured: Meghan Thome (left), Alexis Reisch

    Alexis Reisch of Bolingbrook and Meghan Thome of Naperville are the 2013 Outstanding Graduates at College of DuPage. May 16, 2013 12:00 AM
    A graduate of Lyons Township High School, Reisch earned an Associate in Science degree and is transferring to the University of Illinois-Chicago. Thome is a former educator who returned to school and earned an Associate in Applied Science degree in Graphic Design.

     

  • Waubonsee sells former downtown Aurora site May 15, 2013 12:00 AM
    Waubonsee Community College is selling its former downtown Aurora campus for $1.5 million to a firm interested in turning the two buildings into stores and apartments. The college board approved the sale Wednesday night to Gorman and Co. It expects to close the sale in January.

     
  • The dog days of summer — and fall, winter and spring — will be even more enjoyable at Jericho Lake Park with a host of new features and amenities to be implemented in coming months.

    Jericho Lake Park to thrive with a new look May 15, 2013 12:00 AM
    Not long ago — circa the mid-80s — the western boundaries of Aurora and Montgomery were vast swathes of open space, and not much else. "We needed to do more with the land," Fox Valley Park District trustee J.A. Lippold said at the time, "and make more people-use' of it." Jericho Lake Park will soon join the modern movement with a slate of spectacular improvements to be implemented this summer and fall.

     
  • The Brunner Family Forest Preserve in West Dundee will be improved with state grant funds. The money will go toward parking, two shelters, trails along the Fox River, fishing stations, interpretive signs and habitat and wetland restoration.

    Sugar Grove, Aurora, Kane parks agencies get state grants May 15, 2013 12:00 AM
    The Sugar Grove Park District is getting $400,000 from the state toward the development of a park near Harter Middle School, the governor's office announced Monday. The Fox Valley Park District is also getting money for redevelopment of Jericho Lake, and the Kane County Forest Preserve District is receiving a grant for the Brunner Family Forest Preserve.

     
  • Jake Jouris

    Harper, Waubonsee meet for regional supremacy May 15, 2013 12:00 AM
    Most people would like to see the two best teams play for championships at the end of a season. In NJCAA baseball, that's exactly what will happen starting Friday at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove as the top-seeded Chiefs take on No. 2 Harper College (19-20) for a regional championship.

     
  • Ēkwabet - "Watching Over"

    neXt gallery Celebrates Ēkwabet’s 25th Birthday Announces ArtistsMay 15, 2013 12:00 AM
    The neXt gallery Celebrates Ēkwabet’s 25th Birthday announces the invited Native American Artists and the juried local artists whose work will be in the gallery, the latest in the series of Pop-Up Art Galleries being produced and sponsored by the St Charles Arts Council, its volunteers, and sponsors.

     
  • KISS-FM disc jockey Special K emceed the 2011 and 2012 versions of the Aurora Public Library's Teen Talent Show and Competition.

    Teen Talent Show auditions happening in June May 15, 2013 12:00 AM
    The Aurora Public Library's Fifth Annual Teen Talent Show and Competition is looking for performers. Three audition dates have been set and the final competition is on Aug. 10.

     
  • ISBA President John Thies and Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan presented NIU Law with a plaque for winning in the Best Law School category in “Lawyers Feeding Illinois,” a food and fundraising campaign held by the ISBA. NIU Law raised over $900 and 103 pounds of food. Pictured (from left): John Thies, ISBA President; Dan Porter (3L), Student Bar Association President; Emily Perkins (2L), Student Bar Association Vice-President; NIU Law Dean Jennifer Rosato; and Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan.

    NIU College of Law wins "Lawyers Feeding Illinois" CompetitionMay 15, 2013 12:00 AM
    NIU College of Law won the Best Law School category in a food and fundraising drive and competition held by the Illisnois State Bar Association.

     
  • Mundelein's Allie Boothe holds the girls water polo sectional plaque and gets hugs from her sister Amanda, far left, and friend Megan Casali Saturday. Mundelein defeated Stevenson in the match.

    Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the week May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    The Prep Photos of the Week gallery includes the best high school sports pictures by Daily Herald photographers. This week's gallery features photos from water polo, track, baseball, softball, gymnastics, volleyball and soccer.

     
  • A model shows off a wedding dress created by Anna Loosli (Carol Stream) during “Sketches,” the annual College of DuPage Fashion Show

    Students Light Up the Runway During Fashion ShowMay 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    A model shows off a wedding dress created by Anna Loosli (Carol Stream) during “Sketches,” the annual College of DuPage Fashion Show

     
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