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River Trails Middle School names new principal

By Norrine Twohey
Apr 22, 2024 11:20 am - The River Trails School District 26 Board of Education appointed Kyle Henkel as principal of River Trails Middle School.
‘Lives are at stake’: Suburban lawmaker targets protesters blocking traffic

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Apr 18, 2024 6:13 pm - If you were among the hundreds delayed, detoured or just plain disturbed by the protests Monday that blocked the expressway entrance to O’Hare International Airport, you’...
North Shore School District 112 welcomes new associate principal to Edgewood Middle School

Submitted by Ben Finfer
Apr 18, 2024 9:15 am - North Shore School District 112 is pleased to announce Rebecca Hansen’s appointment as the new associate principal of Edgewood Middle School, effective July 1, 2024.
Highland Park Independence Day Parade returns

By Dave Oberhelman
Apr 17, 2024 7:55 pm - Highland Park will hold an Independence Day Parade this summer for the first time since a mass shooting during the city’s 2022 parade. The city and the Highland Park Park...
How police, fire departments help first responders cope in the wake of tragedies

By Barbara Vitello
Apr 16, 2024 5:24 pm - Fifteen years ago today, Shelly Engelhardt, her daughter Amanda and son Jeff experienced an unimaginable tragedy when Amanda’s then-boyfriend - in a jealousy-fueled attack - stabbed to death three Engelhardt family members in their Hoffman Estates home. They weren’t the only ones traumatized. The heinous attack also affected first responders, including Kasia Cawley, one of the Hoffman Estates police detectives assigned to the case. “It always stays with you,” said Cawley, now Hoffman Estates chief of police. “You’re never going to forget it.”
Things to do April 19-25: BoDeans, Fear No Art, Earth Day events and more

By Luke Zurawski
Apr 17, 2024 6:25 am - Mark your calendars for appearances by the BoDeans, Cary Elwes and the Impractical Jokers, the College of Lake County’s Fear No Art Festival, Earth Day events and more happening this week.
‘The Voice of Whitney’ premieres this summer at Ravinia

By Barbara Vitello
Apr 08, 2024 5:31 pm - “The Voice of Whitney: A Symphonic Celebration” featuring the singer’s original master recordings accompanied by a symphony orchestra premieres Aug. 30 at the Ravinia Festival.
Things to do April 5-11: The Righteous Brothers, Celtic Woman, Grand Funk Railroad and more

By Luke Zurawski
Apr 02, 2024 6:36 pm - Mark your calendars for performances by The Righteous Brothers, Celtic Woman and Grand Funk Railroad; the Festival of Arts and Crafts in Waukegan; the Greek Heritage Parade in Chicago; and more happening this week.
Time To Dance hosts Free Day of Dance Classes April 14 for ages 50+ in Highland Park

Submitted by Ann Fink
Mar 31, 2024 8:38 am - Time to Dance (TTD), dedicated to enriching the health and quality of life for adults age 50+ through dance, is excited to host its first Free Day of Dance at the North Shore School of Dance, 505 Laurel Ave., from 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 14.
Easter 2024: Make reservations now at these suburban eateries

By Rick West
Mar 28, 2024 9:49 am - There’s still time to make dining reservations for Easter brunch, lunch or dinner on Sunday. But hurry, as some places are already full.

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