Fundraiser today for Finnerty children

• The Downtown Arlington Heights Merchants will host a fundraiser all day today, Friday, June 5, to raise money for the two surviving Finnerty children. Stores that will contribute proceeds from all sales to the fund: Ciao Bella Shoes; Tuscan Market, Wine Shop & Wine Bar; Bentley's Corner Barkery; Campbell Street Bicycle Shop; Flaherty Jewelers; Runners High 'N Tri; and Urban Harvest.

• Also, checks to "Jennifer Murphy, guardian of the Finnerty children" can be mailed or delivered to Village Bank & Trust, 311 S. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005.

• Donations also can be dropped off at South Middle School, 400 S. Highland Ave., Arlington Heights. Make checks payable to "South Middle School."