FBI agents said Tuesday they are searching for two suspects in the robbery last week of a Carpentersville bank. Shortly after 1 p.m. on Friday, two black men in their 20s entered the BMO Harris Bank, 94 Kennedy Drive, said Diane Carbonara, public af...

The Barrington Area CROP Walk is an annual community hunger education and fund-raising event sponsored by Church World Service. This year the Walk takes place throughout the Village of Barrington, beginning at Salem United Methodist Church, 115 W....

In the language of color, we're excited, happy and hopeful. Yes, the color gurus say color reflects how we're feeling. The popular gray may have been cool gray a few years ago, but as the economy has brightened, we're more upbeat about the future, s...

The Carpentersville Fire Department held a remembrance ceremony Friday to honor the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C., and the first responders who sacrificed their lives. "Everybody can take a moment ...

Some of Steve Zaccard's favorite memories are from his time as a firefighter at the Carpentersville Fire Department. In 1970, Zaccard, who grew up in the village, joined the department as a volunteer firefighter at 18 years old. Throughout the years...

Community Unit District 300 officials are considering changing attendance boundaries that would affect several Carpentersville schools. District 300 moved some administrative employees out of Carpentersville Middle School in January into the new di...

The suburbs will mark the 14th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C., with solemn ceremonies and tributes starting early Friday morning and continuing into the evening. Most ceremonies will be led by fi...

The judges for the first two matchups in the Cook of the Week Challenge were Penny Kazmier, 2011 Challenge winner; Maggie Ziph from NOW Foods; Rich Kator from Flower Wagon Nursery; Michael Pennisi, 2012 Challenge winner; Angela Dennison from Who...