Des Plaines Lifestyle
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He was a priest. Then he became a cop. Now he's at the head of the class in law school.Apr 03, 2023 5:30 am - During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mount Prospect police Sgt. Mike Angarola was at his Vernon Hills home, scrolling through Netflix's infinite options, when...
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Volunteers pack meals during Ramadan for the hungry across the globeApr 03, 2023 5:30 am - Dozens of volunteers helped pack meals Saturday at The Mecca Center in Willowbrook for people starving globally, during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan when Muslims fa...
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For the second year in a row, Byline Bank donates $15,000 to DePaul Social Impact IncubatorApr 02, 2023 11:00 pm - CHICAGO, IL (APRIL 3) - For the second consecutive year, Byline Bank is serving as mentor and helping fund DePaul University's Coleman Entrepreneurship Center's Social I...
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Things to do: Easter egg hunts, Schaumburg Home Show, Carlos MenciaMar 29, 2023 6:00 am - By Luke Zurawski lzurawski@dailyherald.com Ongoing "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown": 10 a.m. daily through April, 1; plus 12:30 p.m. March 30 through April 1, at Marri...
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New Tradition Chorus: A "best-kept" secretMar 28, 2023 11:00 pm - It's not unusual for someone who has attended a New Tradition Chorus concert to suggest that this chorus is a "best kept secret." Stew Campbell, a new member of New Tra...
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Jewish small-town life in Soviet Ukraine is focus of April 23, 2023, Jewish Genealogical Society lectureMar 28, 2023 11:00 pm - "In the Shadow of the Shtetl: Small-Town Jewish Life in Soviet Ukraine" will be the topic of a presentation by University of Michigan Professor Jeffrey Veidlinger for th...
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Have a good laugh at Standup for Des Plaines V benefitMar 27, 2023 11:00 pm - Zanies Comedy Club and the Whalen family are celebrating the fifth year of working together to raise money to support the Des Plaines Community Foundation at Standup for...
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Islamic group marks Ramadan with food distribution to communities in needMar 27, 2023 5:30 am - ICNA Relief, a national domestic relief and faith-based group, has launched a Ramadan Food Box distribution across its network of more than 50 food pantries in 24 states...
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Brotherhood of Harmony offers free singing lessonsMar 26, 2023 11:00 pm - Registration for a special program of free singing/voice lessons opens March 29 through April 13. The lesson program begins April 13, and will meet at 7 p.m. each Thurs...
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Neighbors in the news: Maine South principal named as a Golden Apple finalistMar 23, 2023 6:00 am - • Maine South High School Principal Ben Collins was named a Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Leadership finalist. Collins has been the principal at Maine South sinc...