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When she turned 100, she said, "I'm famous because I'm old." Now, almost two full years later, Grace McLennan's claim to fame is the fact that she's a published poet. Republished to be exact. Due to popular demand, the resident of GreenFields of Gen...
Updated: Jan 05, 2017 at 09:22 PM
Many colleges really don't prepare their graduates with the real life tools that they need to get a job. Do they even realize that resumes are on life-support? That if you don't have a strong LinkedIn profile and an active presence on the site, by t...
Updated: Jan 04, 2017 at 07:35 PM
One of the most mysterious yet fascinating nighttime creatures is the owl.
Sign up now for "Owls by Moonlight" from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13, at Fabyan West Forest Preserve in Geneva.
During this nature program, join district naturalists and sta...
Updated: Jan 04, 2017 at 10:14 PM
On May 12, Michael Szot told students at his old school, Geneva High, how one bad decision started him on a path that led to him causing the death of two friends.
A month later he, too, was dead.
Szot, 23, died June 16 of drug intoxication, from a c...
Updated: Dec 28, 2016 at 06:32 AM
January
Larry Keefe, 62
The longtime Chicago radio newscaster from Wheaton joined WTMX, also known as 101.9-FM, in 1978 and stayed for three decades, most recently working on the Eric & Kathy morning show. He was known for his dedication to his job...
Updated: Dec 28, 2016 at 12:03 PM
Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns and Alderman Tom Simonian made it official Monday: Burns wants to keep the post, and Simonian wants to take it away from him.
In Batavia, Jason Stoops signed up to challenge nine-term Mayor Jeff Schielke, who announced Monda...
Updated: Dec 13, 2016 at 09:36 AM
A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned my favorite sculpture in the area and asked readers if they had favorites that others might not always know about.
One reader was ecstatic over the fact that I had picked "Natural Wonders," one tucked away in Mount...
Updated: Dec 09, 2016 at 06:35 AM
If you are looking to get into the holiday spirit, you're in luck this weekend. Here are some local events to check out.
Jim Brickman's Comfort and Joy: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, at Batavia Fine Arts Centre, 1201 Main St. Pianist brings his 2016 Com...
Updated: Nov 29, 2016 at 03:15 PM
If you are looking to get into the holiday spirit, you're in luck this weekend. Here are some local events to check out.
Festival of Trees and Holiday Market: 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, at the Lake in the Hills Village Hall, 600 Harvest Gate. Help Santa...
Updated: Nov 29, 2016 at 02:36 PM
MAC celebrates 30 years
All the folks at the McAninch Arts Center can be thankful as the MAC celebrates its 30th anniversary at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn this month. The MAC has become a suburban hot spot for the arts, putting on rou...
Published: Nov 26, 2016 at 01:00 AM