Events specifically for children or teens as well as those for, including classes, park and library programs, music, dances, family fitness events, battles of the bands. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date. Dis...

Saturday's summaries Buffalo Grove 74, Larkin 57 Buffalo Grove - Love 1 0-0 2, Angotti 3 2-2 8, Recht 3 5-6 11, Zobrin 1 0-0 2, Riccardi 1 0-0 2, Mulligan 7 4-4 18, Cornely 5 0-2 11, Akialis 3 0-1 6, Prus 6 0-0 14. Totals 30 11-15 74. Larkin - Romad...

Deadline for submissions is noon Monday. Due to space limitations, not all "Your Faith" items are listed here. The complete column appears on the Daily Herald Web site, dailyherald.com under "religion notes." To submit items, send them to faith@...

Events that involve pets, animals and plants, such as pet washes, adoption days, nature walks, microchipping, nature photography exhibits, nature tours, bird walks, calls for volunteers for nature-related work days, etc. Deadline is two weeks be...

Events that focus on physical and mental health, well-being and fitness, including runs, walks, exercise events, classes, health screenings, mental health screenings and support information, support groups starting up, etc. Send items to nbrcale...

Wednesday's summaries Rolling Meadows 67, Buffalo Grove 51 Roling Meadows - Nelms 3 4-4 10, Kemph 8 1-3 17, Allen 5 0-0 10, Weiner 4 2-2 4, Garoppolo 3 0-0 6, Shewmon 2 0-0 4, Volkman 0 0-1 0, Lowe 1 1-1 3, Lowry 1 0-1 2. Totals 27 8-12 67. Buffalo ...

Tuesday's summaries Batavia 66, Dundee-Crown 31 Batavia - Maxey 2 1-2 5, Coffey 4 2-2 12, Vaughn 3 0-0 6, LeTourneau 0 1-2 1, R. Clopton 5 3-4 16, Gardner 3 0-0 6, Shump 2 2-5 6, M. Clopton 2 1-2 5, Schroeder 0 0-0 0, Ideran 0 0-0 0, Roeske 0 0-0 0,...

As someone who is self-employed and purchases individual health insurance, I was excited about the possibility of real health care reform. Instead I have witnessed a process in which anything that would result in fundamental change has been systemat...