Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Town Hall Meeting About Blood CancersJan 13, 2015 10:00 pm - Medical experts will answer questions from patients regarding leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and myelodysplastic syndromes, Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015, from 1:00 p.m. ...
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Constable: Suburban music venues grateful for the deadJan 13, 2015 4:30 am - As the outrageously flamboyant and immensely talented lead singer of Queen, Freddie Mercury probably wouldn't have been caught dead in the tidy suburb of Rosemont. But t...
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Bistro put 'thanks' in his ThanksgivingJan 13, 2015 4:01 am - For whatever the reason, Thanksgiving was about to be a lonely day for me. My wife has been in a nursing home for four years and my kids were all out of town - and I gue...
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'Wild' author to appear at Chicago Travel & Adventure Show in RosemontJan 13, 2015 12:00 am - Meet the author of “Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail,” whose book is currently a film starring Reese Witherspoon. Ride a camel. Tap into your own pers...
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Volunteer shares how mother led her to hospice workJan 08, 2015 10:00 pm - When Betsy Haraf's mother, Stasy Heile, entered Midwest CareCenter's hospice suite at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Betsy was certain her mom was ne...
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Constable: Will you live longer if you move?Jan 08, 2015 4:30 am - You started off 2015 with a vow to eat healthier and exercise more. But if you really want to live longer, you might want to think about a change of address. Of the 102 ...
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Rotary International President Feted by Local RotariansJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - Gary C. K. Huang, a Taiwanese businessman who was educated here, is the current President of Rotary International, the well-known service club which has over 1.2 million...
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Believe Project: $100 to help elderly woman and sick daughterJan 07, 2015 12:01 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Sylvia Walker of Arlington Heights. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "Illness has struck an elderly mother a...
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Park Renovation Gets the Green Light with Grant FundingJan 06, 2015 10:00 pm - On January 3rd, the Des Plaines Park District was awarded a $251,000 grant from the Open Space Land Acquisition and Development Program (OSLAD) to be used for the renova...
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Saint Alphonsus Ligouri hosts open house Jan. 25Jan 06, 2015 12:01 am - Saint Alphonsus Liguori Catholic School, located at 411 N. Wheeling Road in Prospect Heights, is hosting an open house for prospective students and their parents on Sund...