All Stories from May 7, 2018 (Change date)
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'I never smoked, drank or swore': Fox Valley man turns 100May 11, 2018 6:42 am - “I never smoked, drank or swore,” said longtime Elgin resident Roland Josephson, who recently turned 100 years old. “That's true,” said his daughter, Rita Yaeger, who w...
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CLC's 49th commencement ceremonies set for May 12May 09, 2018 10:29 am - The College of Lake County will hold its 49th annual commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 12 in the Physical Education Center at the Grayslake Campus, 19351 W. Washi...
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A look at our changing bird populationMay 11, 2018 6:40 am - The basement archive of a military museum seems an odd place to find a 41-year-old bird checklist. Then again, this is Cantigny. We like history. We save stuff. Thanks...
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Spanish architect to design River Point sculptureMay 08, 2018 10:54 am - Santiago Calatrava's 2,000-foot-tall Chicago Spire never did get built, thanks to a recession that had nothing to do with his spectacular design. But Calatrava will leav...
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Taking the BaitMay 09, 2018 8:35 am - The pond at Friendship Village Schaumburg was the site of a fishing derby last week. Residents of the senior living community hosted approximately two dozen students fro...
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Dump boyfriend who doesn't believe mom was abusiveMay 08, 2018 10:36 am - Q. I was raised in a single-parent, unhappy home, and my mother was abusive. I grew up hearing I was stupid, worthless, and it sticks with me. As an adult, I tried to ma...
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Editorial: Unsteady hope of Iran deal now even more precariousMay 08, 2018 5:23 pm - In the immediate aftermath of President Donald Trump's decision to pull the United States out of the Iran nuclear deal, assessing it to be "disastrous" or "correct" seem...
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Memorial concert honoring composer Daniel Brewbaker set for May 21May 14, 2018 10:12 pm - One year ago this month, Elgin lost one of its most beautiful souls. But Daniel Brewbaker was not only beloved here in his hometown, he also made a profound impact on th...
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MCJC offers an evening of Jewish inspiration during Tikkun Leil ShavuotMay 09, 2018 11:32 am - Join in an evening of Jewish inspiration and Tikkun Leil Shavuot with "From Jesus to the Lubavitcher Rebbe: Jewish Perspectives on Messianic Redemption" at 7 p.m. Saturd...
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St. Charles Kiwanis awards grants for MayMay 08, 2018 1:02 pm - The St. Charles Kiwanis Club awarded three grants at its May 1 meeting. Club members and grant recipients gathered afterwards. Hester Bury represented the Northern Illi...