All Stories from May 29, 2012 (Change date)
-
Gurnee farmers market ready for new seasonMay 29, 2012 8:32 am - Gurnee Park District’s weekly farmers market is about to make its seasonal return. Running from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fridays, the market will open its 2012 season June 8 at ...
-
Barrington fifth-graders tackle dreaded garlic mustardMay 29, 2012 8:31 am - Who knew pulling weeds could be so much fun? A group of fifth-graders from Barrington participated in a hands-on project last week in order to help Citizens for Conserva...
-
New North Lake Park changes face of Lake OpekaMay 29, 2012 8:31 am - Lake Park, designed around Lake Opeka, has long been one of Des Plaines’ premier recreational areas. Now, on Saturday, June 2, the Des Plaines Park District staff and B...
-
Enter Geneva community photo contestMay 29, 2012 8:31 am - Submitted by Geneva History Center If you want to be part of a museum exhibition at the Geneva History Center, the Geneva History Center is hosting the second annual Com...
-
Elmhurst exhibit explores Chicago's Candy Land pastMay 29, 2012 8:30 am - Here's a quick quiz for those with sweet tooths. Ÿ What is the all-time best-selling candy bar in the United States? Ÿ How did Cracker Jack get its name? Ÿ Which Chicago...
-
Des Plaines brings back the River Trail bike rideMay 29, 2012 8:30 am - Last year’s bike ride, following the ribbon cutting for the grand opening of the Des Plaines River Trail, met with such success that Des Plaines Mayor Martin J. Moylan, ...
-
Pet carnival honors memory of Batavia youthMay 29, 2012 8:30 am - Submitted by Anderson Animal Shelter The fifth annual Pet Carnival will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 2, at Petco, 1885 S. Randall Road, Geneva. This year’s e...
-
Home prices in U.S. fell at slower pace in year ended MarchMay 29, 2012 8:29 am - Home values in 20 U.S. cities fell in the 12 months ended March at the slowest pace in more than a year as lower borrowing costs and an improving job market gave sales a...
-
Arlington Hts. housewalk celebrates the 125thMay 29, 2012 8:29 am - With Arlington Heights celebrating its 125th anniversary of incorporation, there’s no better time to participate in the Historical Society’s House Walk and Tea from noon...
-
Grayslake Central’s Boyle fits in at Northwood U.May 29, 2012 8:16 am - The big man went small. Not that 6-foot-9 Casey Boyle “settled” for Northwood University to continue his basketball career and education. After weighing all his options,...