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Wednesday, April 1, 2020

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Willow Creek volunteer Clarissa Erstad of Palatine distributes food during a recent delivery by the church’s Mobile Care Center truck.

Good News: Willow Creek Care Center adapts in time of social distancing

Cars pulled up by the hundreds last week to Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington. Without church services, what could be the draw? Emergency food distribution at its Care Center on the campus.
Vegan Matzoh Ball Soup.

A Passover like no other: Embrace a more intimate celebration of the Jewish holiday

This year, Passover should be a much more intimate affair than the usual large gatherings. Food is still part of the celebrations, though.
Serve BJ’s famous Chicken Divan over rice or buttered noodles.

A prized dish, family favorite is a gift

BJ's famous Chicken Divan was once given to Penny Kazmier at a baby shower many years ago. It's since become a family favorite.
Pastor Abi Raices, right, has converted his New Life Covenant Church sanctuary to a homeless shelter during the day in Elgin. Movies are played throughout the day, and warm showers and clothing are available. So far about a dozen people have used the facility. Also in the photo are volunteer Jerry Rivera, from left, Associate Pastor Larry Sauter, and volunteer James Fortes.

Elgin church becomes daytime shelter for homeless

An Elgin church has opened its sanctuary to homeless people for the duration of the state's "stay at home" order in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
FILE — This Sept. 30, 2019 file photo shows a box of Zantac tablets at a pharmacy in Miami Beach, Fla. On Wednesday, April 1, 2020, U.S. health regulators are telling drugmakers to immediately pull their popular heartburn drugs off the market after determining that a contamination issue with the medications poses a greater risk than previously thought. The warning applies to all prescription and over-the-counter versions of ranitidine, best known by the brand name Zantac.
FDA wants heartburn meds Zantac off the market due to contamination
U.S. health regulators are telling drugmakers to immediately pull their popular heartburn drugs off the market after determining that a contamination issue with the medications poses a greater risk than previously thought.
Mariano's launches new virtual cooking classes, Meet Ups for customers
During this time of staying at home, Mariano's will offer digital cooking classes, virtual Meet Ups with music and entertainment for customers.
1st place: “Brooklyn (coloredlights)” by Abby Franke, Elk Grove Village.
2020 Arts Unlimited District 214, Daily Herald Community Art & Writing Contest winners
The annual Arts Unlimited District 214/Daily Herald Community Art and Writing Contest celebrates adults and teens in our community who, despite the pressures of adulthood, have continued to pursue their passion for the arts. We are proud to present the 2020 winners.
Vicktery Zimmerman works from her home in Chicago Friday during the coronavirus-related order to shelter in place. A self-proclaimed extrovert, Zimmerman has come up with workarounds like video calls to help herself deal with the lack of social interaction. (Justin Zimmerman via AP)
Extroverts (and introverts, too) face quarantine challenges
Within days, Vicktery Zimmerman had figured out how to connect with friends and family even as she and her husband shelter in place at their Chicago home.
Fittest Loser contestant Neil Madden works out with a bit of motivation from his 16-year old son, Kevin, in a video posted on You Tube.
Watch: Fittest Loser contestant gets some help working out from home
With the help of his 16-year old son Kevin, Neil Madden is staying the course in the Daily Herald Fittest Loser competition. Well, sort of.
The Rev. Angel Escamilla, a pastor at Calvary Church in Naperville, has died after testing positive for the coronavirus.
'A spiritual giant': Naperville church pastor dies after coronavirus diagnosis
A pastor at Calvary Church in Naperville has died about a week after falling seriously ill with the coronavirus.
One of several thank-you posters prepared by the eighth-grade class of St. John the Evangelist Catholic School in Streamwood to accompany deliveries of pizzas to health care workers and first responders fighting the coronavirus outbreak.
Streamwood eighth-graders thank ER staffs with pizzas
Emergency room staff members at Amita St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates Monday were the first - but not the last - to receive pizzas donated by the eighth-grade class of St. John the Evangelist Catholic School in Streamwood through a GoFundMe campaign.
Wine deemed essential, so learn to taste like a pro
Along with toilet paper and hand sanitizer, our government has designated wine as essential to our daily existence. We knew it all along.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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The Daily Herald Archives, Assignment # 4,101, Mike Seeling photo: Member of the WGN Barn Dance play at Forest View High School in June of 1966. The dance kicked off Elk Grove Village’s tencennial celebration and was supposed to be the moneymaker that would subsidize other tencennial activities. The crowd was sparse though and the event lost money. Arkie, the Arkansas Woodchopper, was one of the performers during the dance.
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The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 3,106, Tom Grieger photo: About 15 members of Local 811 of the International Brotherhood of Electric Workers picketed the north side Arlington Heights offices of Illinois Bell Telephone Company on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 1966. It marked the first day of the strike, which was called after union members refused to ratify an agreement between union officials and management.
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Billy Harrigan Tighe, who plays lead character Brantley and Sydney Morton, who plays Christy, rehearse a scene during the final dress rehearsal for Paramount Theatre’s “The Secret of My Success” at Paramount Theatre in Aurora. The musical is an adaptation of the 1987 film that starred Michael J. Fox and Helen Slater in the lead roles.
Preparations for the world premiere musical "The Secret of My Success"
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 2,836, Mike Seeling photo: After they saw other kids on their block in Elk Grove Village building snow forts, the Janos kids, John, right, Philip, left and Cindy decided they needed to build one too. They added a snow bench to sit on as well. The fort was constructed in January of 1966.
Through the Film Magnifier: Snow Forts, William Shatner, Jane Fonda, Turtle Races and more
Jane Fonda, left, presents the award for best picture to Kwak Sin Ae for “Parasite” at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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Shakira, left, and Jennifer Lopez share the stage during halftime of Super Bowl 54.
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