Grandwood Park
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Lake County patient transportation service looking for volunteersJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - A group of volunteers that is helping save lives is asking for some assistance of its own. Road to Recovery, a transportation service for Lake County cancer patients, i...
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Fighting over trainsJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - The headlines have a familiar look. "Suburbs vow to derail train proposal." "Lawmakers fight train plan." But these aren't from recent newspaper articles on the Canadian...
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Modern-day library managers face new challengesJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Imagine yourself in charge of an institution that's changing fast. Your staff needs to learn new skills. They also need to be able to teach and use the new skills creati...
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Saturday in photosJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Saturday in the suburbs offered a variety of fairs, festivals, picnics and contests. Here's a sampling. ...
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Ribs, rock and rides raise funds for LITH RotaryJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - The ground at Lake in the Hills' Sunset Park was still soggy from the intense storm that ripped through the area Friday night, but waterlogged fields and windy condition...
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Economy taking toll on food pantriesJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - A new wave of arrivals is landing on the doorstep of area food pantries: those recently laid off from work. Couple that with the ever-increasing numbers of people needin...
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Volunteer Center collecting school supplies for backstretch childrenJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Lyn Neuhengen and the gang at the Volunteer Center of Northwest Suburban Chicago are on the hunt again this year for school supplies to give to children living on the ba...
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New signs lighting the way on suburban streetsJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - If certain street signs in Lake County have seemed bigger and brighter lately, it's not an illusion. The county's transportation division is adding high-tech, internally...
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Four-legged family membersJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - When her children grew up and flew the coop, a void grew in Annette McNeely's heart. To treat her bad case of loneliness, she adopted four more children. She named them ...
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Stevenson looks for even more ways to save energyJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - A recent analysis of Stevenson High School's energy consumption could help officials at the already environmentally conscious Lincolnshire facility become even greener. ...