Local
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New digs at Greenbelt open to public tourSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - Celebrate the opening of the newly expanded and renovated Greenbelt Cultural Center in North Chicago at a free event from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2. The event is...
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Dad needs advice for a daughter dealing with possible infertilitySep 26, 2011 1:00 am - Q. My 26-year-old, married daughter just told me, through tears, that she has been trying to have a baby for a year and eight months. She said she was going to get t...
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Wood-turner gives fallen trees new life as artSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - Wood-turner Richard Dlugo drew steady groups of spectators when he demonstrated his craft at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle one recent weekend. Using pieces of wood cut f...
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Bench art a hit in Lindenhurst, Lake VillaSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - The Lindenhurst-Lake Villa Council organized its first public art display called Art on a Bench to promote the arts, as benches were transformed into creative places to ...
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CARE Channel now offered at Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital announced the launch of CARE Channel, a patient television channel meant to take the hospital’s soothing atmosphere to a new level. “Re...
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High school gearing up for Mundelein IdolSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - Contestants are welcome to apply for slots in the fifth annual Mundelein Idol competition, set for Oct. 1 at Mundelein High School. The event will begin at 7 p.m. in the...
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Veterans can help group restore Volo BogSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - Illinois veterans interested in working on a volunteer basis on projects to restore the state’s natural habitats can join the Veterans Conservation Corps forming at Volo...
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Cantigny Golf Academy welcomes new club fitter, builderSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - The Cantigny Golf Academy has added Everett J. Lockenvitz to its professional staff to lead the academy’s custom club-fitting operation, serving as master club fitter an...
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Schools benefit from ‘Stuff the Bus’ promotionSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU) partnered with WKRS radio during August to “Stuff the Bus” and provide local students in need with new school supplies. Every Friday duri...
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Aurora firefighters win dodgeball goldSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - Scenes from the Vince Vaughn and Ben Stiller movie “Dodgeball” were dancing through the heads of eight Aurora-area firefighters during a recent trip to New York City. R...