Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Oakton College's Early Childhood Center to host open houseApr 14, 2023 6:00 am - Oakton College isn't just a suburban community college headquartered in Des Plaines - it also hosts a preschool. And that preschool will hold an open house for prospecti...
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Arlington Heights Irish Dance School 'Reeling' from World ChamipionshipsApr 12, 2023 11:00 pm - Hogan Irish Dance Academy is continuing to make a name for itself in the very crowded and competitive world of Irish dance. In fact, they just completed another successf...
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Busy as a bee: Westbrook principal deeply involved with her school and the communityApr 12, 2023 6:00 am - It isn't hard to find Danielle Crandall, principal of the Westbrook School for Young Learners in Mount Prospect. You might find her meeting the buses as they drop off or...
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Best bets: 'South Pacific' in concert, Second City revisited, Shen Yun and moreApr 12, 2023 6:00 am - Second City revisited A new generation of comedians tackle updated versions of classic sketches and song parodies by comedy legends John Belushi, Bill Murray, Tina Fey, ...
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Macerich's Fashion Outlets of Chicago to celebrate Earth Month with One Tree Planted partnership to support tree planting nationwideApr 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Macerich's Fashion Outlets of Chicago, 5220 Fashion Outlets Way in Rosemont, will celebrate Earth Month this April by encouraging shoppers to pledge their commitment to ...
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Hooters Presents $48,773 Donation to Holy Family SchoolApr 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Since its inception, Hooters Wings for the Kids program has raised over $958,000 from chicken wing sales at the Chicagoland Hooters locations including Aurora, Chicago-O...
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Birth of a trail: Different agencies team up to choose site, survey and come up with plan for new biking trailApr 11, 2023 6:00 am - Editor's note: This is the second of a three-part series titled Birth of a Trail. Part 1 ran March 28. In part three, CAMBr volunteers build the trail. In 2015, the Chic...
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Things to do April 14-20: Marlon Wayans, 'Book of Mormon,' AXPONA, Paul Reiser and moreApr 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Before Friday “The Book of Mormon”: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, April 11-14; 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, April 15; and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 16, at Cadillac Palace Theat...
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State awards grants to support bilingual educator pipelineApr 10, 2023 5:30 am - The Illinois State Board of Education has awarded more than $5 million in grants to support the bilingual educator pipeline. The number of English learners enrolled in ...
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On April 17th in River Grove: 'Essentials of Estate Planning'Apr 09, 2023 11:00 pm - "Failing to plan is planning to fail." Sometimes attributed to Benjamin Franklin, sometimes to others, the root of the pithy saying isn't nearly as important as whether ...