The Northwest Symphony Orchestra will perform its second concert of the 2021-2022 season at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 13, at Forest View Educational Center, 2121 S. Goebbert Road, Arlington Heights. Music director Tim Semanik will conduct the orchestra i...

Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 school board members haven't yet decided if they'll implement full-day kindergarten, but if they do, it'll mean building additions to existing schools or a new centralized school, and a ballot question that'l...

The animal story that may have gotten the most attention this year was, unfortunately, a sad one. Ludwig - an Argentine Dogo - was shot to death in August by the husband of the president of Wayne, the small suburb that crosses the DuPage-Kane county...

During National Blood Donor Month in January, local civic organizations and churches are partnering with Versiti Blood Center of Illinois to host blood drives. One donation of blood can save up to three lives. Did you know that 37% of the U.S. pop...

It's been a momentous year for our rich suburban mosaic of diverse communities, not the least of which was weathering Year Two of an unrelenting pandemic together. In the past year, I've attempted to showcase ways in which people from racial, cultur...

Former Arlington Heights Trustee Kathie Hahn, an ally to former longtime Village President Arlene Mulder, is being remembered for her support of downtown redevelopment in the 1990s, local schools and community volunteerism. Hahn, a small-business ow...

Trailblazing politicians. Dedicated community servants. Business leaders whose philanthropic work enriched their communities. And a Holocaust survivor who devoted her life to educating, to inspiring, and to combating the type of hatred and prejudice...

To honor Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27, 2022, Schaumburg Library is offering a viewing and discussion of the documentary Hitler's Courts on Jan. 25 and an evening with author Michael Greenberg discussing his book Tables Turned on Them: Jews G...

Freddy the fox's drain pipe gets thinner A fox continues to captivate Bartlett residents after a plastic drain pipe got stuck around its neck, and only a thin band of the pipe remains. Nicknamed Freddy by Bartlett residents keeping a...