Events where participation would benefit the public, such as volunteer events, social service clubs, call for donations to military, blood drives, bone marrow drives, food pantry drive, people who are giving away food, etc. Send items to nbrcale...

Monday's summaries Grant 46, Round Lake 36 Round Lake - Carter 2 0-0 4, Martinez 5 8-9 19, Kelley 0 0-2 0, Cassidy 0 0-0 0, Paulsen 1 1-5 3, Randolph 0 0-0 0, Rhodes 1 0-0 2, Lange 1 0-0 2, Clippard 3 0-0 6. Totals 13 9-16 36. Grant - Richardson 5 0...

Local pharmacies have begun offering vaccines against the H1N1 flu virus, but customers are finding out there's no such thing as a free vaccine. Pharmacies are generally charging between $12 and $22 for the vaccine, and offer it immediately. Public ...

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. Pal...

Arlington Heights • Thieves stole meat valued at $5,000 out of a cooler at Fuego Restaurant, 17 W. Campbell St., between 6 p.m. Dec. 11 and 8 a.m. Dec. 12. • Thieves stole a 3-foot white polar bear on blue skis lawn decoration at a home on the 1200...

Keep kids engaged and their time structured during winter break. Many park districts and sports groups offer winter break camps for children. Here's some of what's offered in the Northwest suburbs: • Hanover Park Park District Winter Break Camp: 7 a...

Deadline for submissions is noon Monday. To submit items, e-mail faith@dailyherald.com, or send fax to (847) 427-1301. Student ministries director: Emily Tilsy has recently joined Salem United Methodist Church in Barrington as director of stude...