Mount Prospect Submitted Content
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Hersey debaters start year with big winOct 10, 2011 1:00 am - The John Hersey High School Congressional Debate team, under the direction of coaches Jack Stanislaw, Kent Manthey and Kevin Poduska, hopes to continue their winning way...
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Des Plaines preschool partners with library on literacyOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - The Des Plaines Park District Creative Corners Preschool welcomed Courtney O'Keefe, preschool liaison for the Des Plaines Public Library, to class on Sept. 26 and 27. O'...
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Saving for College talk at HarperOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - Statistics show the price of college tuition, room and board at four-year public institutions rose by 30 percent in the decade between 1998 and 2008 — and it’s still gro...
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Learn about 'A Different Kind of U.S. War Hero' Oct. 27Oct 09, 2011 11:00 pm - During his three years of dedicated service as a translator for the American Army in Iraq, Thamir Mohammed, a native of Baghdad, made significant contributions in the wa...
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Local Jaycees host 'Scary-Oke' fundraiser Oct. 23Oct 08, 2011 11:00 pm - Join the Mount Prospect and Hoffman Estates Jaycees for a fun costume contest and a night of karaoke all while raising money to support both Jaycees chapters who work to...
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Dist. 220 students are ‘citizen scientists’Oct 07, 2011 12:00 am - Fourth-graders in Barrington Area Unit District 220 were citizen scientists in September and early October. They hiked, created drawings, took plant measurements and did...
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Mt. Prospect firefighters to collect food pantry donationsOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - The Mount Prospect Fire Department and Mount Prospect Firefighters Local 4119 will be sponsoring a food drive Saturday Oct. 22 at the Randhurst Costco Store, 999 N. Elmh...
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Mt. Prospect holds clothing drive to Oct. 25Oct 06, 2011 11:00 pm - The Village of Mount Prospect Human Services Department is collecting new and gently used winter clothing for area families in economic need. Has your child outgrown hi...
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Des Plaines Scout is DuLullo Award winnerOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - Little did Scott Chapp know at the time that an article written by his eighth-grade teacher would lead to his future Eagle Scout project — the solicitation, gathering, p...
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Over 75 employers to be at Harper's Job Fair FridayOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - Dozens of employers will converge at Harper College on Friday, Oct. 7, for the annual Fall Job Fair, with a goal of giving Northwest suburban residents new opportunities...