Religion
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Palatine Sikh temple remembers Sandy HookDec 10, 2013 2:40 pm - A Wisconsin police officer labeled a hero for his efforts to save lives at a mass shooting outside a Sikh temple last year will be among the speakers Saturday when the S...
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Holiday gifts needn’t be expensiveDec 10, 2013 1:44 pm - “Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, incense and myrrh.” — Matthew 2:11 (NIV) Christmas is right around the corner and you find your...
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Quentin Road Baptist Church hosts annual Christmas pageantDec 10, 2013 11:24 am - Quentin Road Baptist Church in Lake Zurich hosts its annual “Christmas Pageant — Bethlehem’s Tower” with five performances. Take a special journey this holiday season a...
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Traffic around Maryville will be challenging: policeDec 09, 2013 4:08 pm - With thousands of pilgrims coming to Maryville on Wednesday and Thursday, Des Plaines police have issued a traffic alert and designated off-site parking areas to deal wi...
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Up to 100,000 expected to honor Our Lady of GuadalupeDec 09, 2013 2:00 pm - More than 100,000 people will descend on Maryville Academy in Des Plaines this week — many of them on foot — to celebrate the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The Rev...
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Ad catches eye, but diversity event aims at heartDec 05, 2013 4:30 am - Like all billboards, the one that went up Wednesday in Chicago is designed to grab our attention. It shows a U.S. soldier in uniform embracing a woman wearing a wedding...
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Salvation Army volunteers pack up holiday cheerDec 04, 2013 1:36 pm - Volunteers at the Salvation Army’s Disaster Services Headquarters in Elk Grove Village put in the hard work this week to make the holiday season easier to enjoy for thou...
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Algonquin-Lake in the Hills firefighters raising money for kids’ coatsDec 04, 2013 12:19 pm - The firefighters in the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District invite you to help them secure new, American-made winter coats for needy, at-risk children. ...
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Focus on God’s perfect gift, instead of a perfect holidayDec 04, 2013 10:23 am - “ ... the gift of God is eternal life.” — Romans 6:23 (NIV) The fun of Christmas memories! Here’s one I’d like to share with you. For weeks I had been buried in the u...
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Vatican, Oxford put ancient manuscripts onlineDec 03, 2013 5:14 pm - VATICAN CITY — Access to the Gutenberg Bible and other ancient manuscripts has just gotten easier. The Vatican Library and Oxford University’s Bodleian Library put t...