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Theater's 'The Sound of Music' a true family performanceJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - "The Sound of Music" is a fictionalized account of the von Trapp family's life, so it seems natural that the Wood Street Theater Company's production of the musical woul...
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College basketball? Warren's Shaw will wear it wellJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Depending on which day it is, Lory Shaw can be either a role model, a pick-and-roll model or a fashion model. She's got the makeup to be all three, that's for sure -- an...
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Concert picksJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Von Bondies with SSM and Freer, 9 p.m. today at the Abbey Pub, 3420 W. Grace St., Chicago. $12/$15. (773) 478-4408. Back when The White Stripes still lived in Detroi...
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Good questions, bad comments fill my e-mailJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Time to hit the e-mail basket and see what Daily Herald readers want to say about the movies: Dear Dann: Can you please enlighten me on something? Why is it that the Am...
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King breakfast to celebrate our diversityJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Did you know that on Jan. 21, one of the Chicago area's largest Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations takes place in DuPage County? Thirteen years ago, Benedictine Univers...
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Family's downtown Geneva shop prides itself on floral arrangementsJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Anton Engelmann prides himself on the unique. Walk into his family's downtown Geneva flower shop, Town and Country Gardens, for instance, and you won't find any baby's ...
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U-46 can't afford public apathy in superintendent searchJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - "So much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty and greed … too little attention is paid to the passive sins, such as apathy and laziness...
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Dog inspires with resolve to recover from injuryJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - An Arlington Heights family has learned the hard way not to walk their dog on busy streets. She draws too much attention. Their dog, Payton, suffered a debilitating acci...
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One wrong Hawks need to make rightJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - The good news is that many people who know the parties involved believe Pat Foley is returning to the Blackhawks next year. Let's hope so. But let's also remember that h...
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Repairing laminate easy to doJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Formica was invented in 1912, and although many other materials are available today, laminates like Formica are still a favorite. They are fairly inexpensive to install ...