Des Plaines Submitted Content
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Des Plaines Memorial Day Ceremony pays homage to veteransJun 06, 2012 11:21 am - Local veterans, Des Plaines officials and members of the community gathered for a Memorial Day Ceremony at the Lake Park Memorial Pavilion on Monday, May 28. Following a...
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Catholic Charities benefit raises $118,000Jun 06, 2012 11:20 am - The virtual home-based museum at the Sanfilippo Estate in Barrington Hills was once again the site of the Catholic Charities Hearts for Homeless Families “The 8th Wonder...
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Spend summer in the Mount Prospect park campsJun 06, 2012 11:13 am - The Mount Prospect Park District has loads of summer camps sure to please the youngsters in your family. Full-day summer camps, half-day camps and a variety of athletic ...
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Medical center gives first Physician of the Year awardJun 06, 2012 8:27 am - Northbrook resident Nancy Awadallah, M.D., received the Physician of the Year CARES Award from Holy Family Medical Center, where she has been on staff for six years. The...
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Chef Dave Cooks Up Some Fun at the MuseumJun 05, 2012 11:00 pm - These hands on classes are led by Dave Esau, chef and owner of Dave's Specialty Foods, Inc. of Mount Prospect. Join Chef Dave for lively cooking activities at the Arling...
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Two fishing derbies this weekend in Northwest suburbsJun 05, 2012 4:50 pm - Two fishing derbies are being held this weekend in the Northwest suburbs, with Cabela’s, the outdoors store in Hoffman Estates, a sponsor of both of them. On Saturday, t...
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Maine West students attend Nobel SummitJun 05, 2012 11:32 am - Former President Jimmy Carter delivered a speech. So did Mikhail Gorbachev, one-time leader of the former Soviet Union. All told, 21 Nobel Peace Laureates gathered in Ch...
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Mount Prospect library launches new checkout systemJun 05, 2012 11:31 am - Express Checkout, a new, timesaving option for checking out library materials was rolled out earlier this month at the Mount Prospect Public Library and early reviews in...
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Scouts to Honor Volunteers with Silver Beaver Award-The Highest Award for Distinguished Service to YouthJun 04, 2012 11:00 pm - The Three Fires Council is proud to honor the recipients of the 2011 Silver Beaver Awards. The Boy Scouts of America, through the National Court of Honor, confers the Si...
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'Homes for a Changing Region' workshop to be held June 12Jun 04, 2012 11:00 pm - The Northwest Suburban Housing Collaborative is holding an interactive public workshop that will shape future housing planning. The public is encouraged to attend the “H...