Dinner theater: "Music 101: A Dinner Theatre/Musical with Class" will be presented at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2 and Saturday, Oct. 3, in the Activity Center at St. John Lutheran Church, 300 Jefferson St., Algonquin. The story line follows the plight of ...

The recession has forced many suburban school officials to make cuts or gird themselves for two years of austerity. Fox River Grove School District 3 is a rare exception. By unanimous vote, the District 3 school board this week passed a balanced bud...

Events that raise money for some type of charity, including galas, golf outings, rummage sales, shopping events, fashion shows, picnics and sport nights. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Golden Jubilee raffle: Queen of the Rosary Parish...

Pingree Grove sponsored yet another charity run Saturday - the Pingree Grove Harvest Classic - in which people ran to feed the hungry. The 5K fun run and walk, organized by the Northern Kane Educational Corporation that oversees the Cambridge Lakes...

Thursday's meets East Suburban Catholic Meet (Pine Meadows), 8 a.m. DuPage Valley Conference Championship (Bartlett Hills CC), 8:30 a.m. Immaculate Conception at Lisle (River Bend), 4p.m. Wheaton Academy at Chicago Christian, 4 p.m. Westminster Chri...

On a good day, driving to work takes about 30 minutes from Downers Grove to Arlington Heights. Friday it took three hours. And that was a good day using public transit to get from suburb to suburb. I promised in last week's column to take the Chicag...

PROSPECT INVITATIONAL TEAM SCORES Hinsdale Central 77, Glenbrook North 57, New Trier 53, Deerfield 49, Loyola 47, Buffalo Grove 39, Oak Park-River Forest 29, Hersey 21, Prospect 21, Moline 21, Peoria Richwoods 20, Libertyville 18, Rolling Meadows 16...

Fall rummage sale: First Congregational Church, 900 S. Eighth St. in West Dundee, continues its fall rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25. Proceeds will be used to fund these charities which help the hungry, the homeless and those in ...

To list your club's meetings, e-mail to foxvalley@dailyherald.com, or fax to (847) 608-0849. McHenry County Legionnaires: McHenry County Legionnaires from all county posts are invited to attend the monthly meeting of the McHenry County Council ...

Neuqua Valley 148, Bartlett 158, Waubonsie Valley 163 At White Eagle (36) Neuqua Valley - Powers 34, Geist 37, Mitchell 38, Walsh 39, Jensen 39. Bartlett - Burdie 37, Marciniak 37, Starks 41, Wolfe 43. Waubonsie Valley - O'Bryan 39, Meyer 40, Despot...