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Moylan visits schools for Catholic Schools Week Jan 28, 2015 5:38 PM
Submitted by the Illinois House of Representatives In recognition of National Catholic Schools Week, state Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, visited two area Catholic schools on Monday, Jan. 26. Moylan visited St. Zachary School in Des Plaines, where he fielded questions from students, and at Mary, Seat of Wisdom in Park Ridge, where he met with Principal Julie Due and toured the school.
AOII alums to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Crystal Lake Feb. 11 Jan 28, 2015 6:42 PM
Diane Pellettiere With the theme of “Focus on Love,” local AOII alums will celebrate Valentine’s Day at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11 in Crystal Lake. President Pat Juza will lead an interactive program centered on the ritual of Alpha Omicron Pi.
Park Ridge set designer succeeds with 'Untouchables,' John Hughes Jan 27, 2015 2:25 PM
By Jamie Sotonoff and Dann Gire Dan Clancy stepped on the 1920s set of “The Untouchables” as a production assistant and said, “I want to do this for the rest of my life.” So, he did. Today, Clancy works as a production designer after moving up through the ranks on John Hughes and Chris Columbus movies. He worked on Bonnie Hunt's 2000 romance “Return to Me” being released today on DVD and Blu-ray.
2015 Sedgebrook Fitness Goals Jumpstarted During Holidays Jan 28, 2015 11:05 AM
Ivy Marketing Group Residents of Sedgebrook senior living community in Lincolnshire are entering a new year with fitness goals that were sown over the holidays.
February Meeting of the Des Plaines Art Guild Jan 27, 2015 7:14 AM
Nancy Lejman A representative from The Great Frame Up will be giving pointers to members and guests of the Des Plaines Art Guild on how to frame your artwork and photos at the next meeting set for Tuesday, February 10th at 7:00 pm at Prairie Lakes Community Center, 515 E. Thacker Street in Des Plaines. The public is welcome to attend. Refreshments will be served and there is no fee, but donations are appreciated. To join the guild, download a membership form at dpag.org.
St. Hubert Catholic School Earns Award at Future Citiy Competition Jan 27, 2015 7:25 AM
myonkus St. Hubert Catholic School Earns Award at Future Citiy Competition
2015 Orchid Show Tells the Story of Vanilla – the Orchid in Everyone’s Kitchen Jan 23, 2015 10:35 AM
Adriana Reyneri Visitors to the 2015 Orchid Show at the Chicago Botanic Garden will encounter an exotic bloom that has a place in most kitchens. Vanilla, the world’s most popular flavoring, comes from Vanilla planifolia, the only orchid of roughly 30,000 known species to have agricultural value.
Norwegian National League of Chicago offers scholarships Jan 26, 2015 9:15 AM
Submitted by Carol Hoidahl The Norwegian National League of Chicago is offering scholarships and cash prizes to deserving students who are of Norwegian heritage residing in the counties of Cook, Lake, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, McHenry and Will.
EAST MAINE SCHOOL DISTRICT 63 SEEKS SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS Jan 22, 2015 7:16 AM
East Maine District 63 EAST MAINE SCHOOL DISTRICT 63 SEEKS SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS
Advocate Lutheran General receives top nursing honor for third time Jan 20, 2015 2:17 PM
Submitted by Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Advocate Lutheran General Hospital has once again attained Magnet recognition as part of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program. This voluntary credential is the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. It recognizes the very best in nursing care and professionalism in nursing practices.
Bowling for Charity Event at Streamwood Bowl! Jan 21, 2015 7:09 AM
Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System Bowling for Charity Event at Streamwood Bowl!
Singing Valetine’s or Telegrams Jan 19, 2015 7:18 AM
Singing Valetines Singing Valetine’s or Telegrams
Stan Kotecki Photo Exhibit at Des Plaines Library in February Jan 19, 2015 7:23 AM
Nancy Lejman Stan Kotecki Photo Exhibit at Des Plaines Library in February
Classic Cinemas presents annual “Predict the Oscars” contest Jan 15, 2015 5:41 PM
Bob Rakow The award season has begun, and Classic Cinemas has announced its annual “Predict the Oscars” contest for the 2015 Academy Awards competition! The nominees were announced on Jan. 15, and it’s time to pick your favorites to win.
Woodstock Theatre auditorium to be dedicated in honor of Harold Ramis Jan 15, 2015 6:17 PM
Bob Rakow An auditorium at the Woodstock Theatre will be dedicated in honor of writer/director Harold Ramis at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, immediately prior to the showing of “Groundhog Day.” The 1993 film, which was directed by Ramis, will be shown at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31, and Sunday, Feb. 1.
St Emily School Open House...check us out! Jan 16, 2015 7:45 AM
S.Weiss St Emily School Open House...check us out!
St Stephen Gaslight Players open auditions for Peter Pan Jan 15, 2015 7:21 AM
Kathy Drelicharz St Stephen Gaslight Players open auditions for Peter Pan
Suburban towns to hire experts to combat O'Hare noise Jan 14, 2015 6:09 AM
By Christopher Placek A coalition of suburban towns is assembling a panel of experts to fight noise from O'Hare International Airport. Members of the Suburban O'Hare Commission, a group of 11 governmental entities in Northwest suburban Cook County and Northern DuPage County, could hire technical and legal aviation consultants as early as next month who will provide advice on ways to make the skies less noisy.
Town Hall Meeting About Blood Cancers Jan 15, 2015 7:23 AM
Carl Alston, Leukemia Research Foundation Town Hall Meeting About Blood Cancers
PM Prime Steakhouse Offers Truffle Dinner Jan 14, 2015 10:17 AM
Carolyn Jacobs On Wednesday, January 28 at 6 p.m., PM Prime Steakhouse will host a special six-course dinner exploring one of the most sought after culinary treasures: The Truffle.