Local
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Under new directionAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Dr. Judy Hackett admits she has no sense of direction when she travels. "I go around with my little MapQuest things and I still get lost," said the new superintendent of...
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The need for speedAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Whenever I get to the part of any official-type document or questionnaire that asks for your occupation, I often wonder what it would be like to be able to fill in somet...
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Fewer social divisions make it fun for kids to hang with the famAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - "Hey dude, what's up?" Typical intro line for our 26-year-old son's telephone rap with one of his buddies. All generations have their slang expressions and communicatio...
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Notes on ReligionAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Notes on religion To include your church in the free listings, e-mail to foxvalley@dailyherald.com, fax to (847) 608-0849, or mail to 385 Airport Road, Suite A, Elgin IL...
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The Red DoorAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Carrie Dodt of Cary took this photo during a May trip to Chipping Campden in the Cotswolds of southwestern England. She said "I liked the texture of the red door and the...
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Leaders to gather for prayer breakfastAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - In troubled times, leaders need a good dose of faith and prayers. Both will be the focus of the 22nd annual Wheaton Leadership Prayer breakfast from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sept....
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Homeless agency meeting on TuesdayAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Journeys from PADS to HOPE, a not-for-profit homeless agency, hosts its annual meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the office, 1140 E. Northwest Highway, Palatine. For more inf...
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Lutheran General Hospital notesAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - HOLD support group: The Counseling Center of Advocate Medical Group offers a free Healing Our Lost Dreams support group twice a month for persons who have experience...
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The ultimate sacrificeAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Char Doty of Carpentersville took this picture while traveling in England recently. She writes "We visited this cemetery just outside of Cambridge. It contains over 3,50...
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Help wantedAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The faces are everywhere. They are dark, some freestanding, some etched into wood posts, others perched atop a dilapidated house roof. Collectively, these sculptures rep...