McHenry County Submitted Content
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Harper students win fashion scholarshipsMay 21, 2013 12:36 pm - Myra Chung of Des Plaines struggled through her first high school sewing lesson. Now, she’s a Harper College fashion student designing her own collection. Chung and cla...
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Cary Park District challenges you to photo contestMay 21, 2013 7:16 am - Submitted by Cary Park District The Cary Park District challenges area residents to enter their best shot in an amateur photo contest open to youth, teens and adults. Th...
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Preschoolers scavenge for the alphabet in outdoor classroomMay 21, 2013 6:30 am - To support the local Leave No Child Inside initiative of the greater Barrington and Lake Zurich area, Noah’s Ark Preschool and Citizens for Conservation partnered to exp...
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Harper speech, debate team takes fourth at NationalsMay 21, 2013 6:29 am - The Harper College Speech Team finished fourth in the nation at the recent Phi Rho Pi National community college speech and debate tournament, besting dozens of fellow c...
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Cary-Grove seniors need to ‘wow’ the crowd to win title, grand prizeMay 21, 2013 6:16 am - Cary-Grove High School’s Student Council will host its sixth annual Mr. Cary-Grove Showcase at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 21, at the high school, 2208 Three Oaks Road, Cary....
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Run/Walk 5K for Animal House Shelter’s benefitMay 21, 2013 6:16 am - Submitted by Animal House Shelter The third annual Animal House Shelter 5K Run/Walk will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 1, at Fel Pro RRR, 1520 Crystal Lake Road, Cary...
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Fremd math students score high in online competitionMay 21, 2013 6:08 am - Students on the math team at Fremd High School in Palatine proved in 90 minutes that they are tops in the state. Members of the team Benjamin Lewis, Berwin Xie, Chungho ...
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Documentary chronicles the unlikely extinction of the passenger pigeonMay 21, 2013 5:54 am - A new documentary, “From Billions to None: The Passenger Pigeon’s Flight to Extinction,” will tell the compelling story of the unlikely extinction of the passenger pigeo...
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Oakton board seats new officersMay 21, 2013 5:50 am - The Oakton Community College board of trustees seated new members and officers for 2013-14 earlier this month. Joan W. DiLeonardi, of Des Plaines, who was re-elected for...
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Local Athletes Win World Championships in KarateMay 20, 2013 11:00 pm - Several local athletes from Focus Martial Arts at Lake in the Hills competed in Melbourne, Australia in the World Karate Confederation World Championships May 9 -12. The...