Arlington Heights • Three 4-foot to 7-foot musical white Christmas trees with ornaments were stolen from outside a home on the 900 block of South Dryden between 12:30-9 p.m. Nov. 26. Value was estimated at $300. • A plastic polar bear and snowman we...

Today, a local group celebrates 65 years of helping the community from the air and on the ground. The Fox Valley Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol will mark the occasion, inviting the public to a reception at 7:15 p.m. in its space in the P...

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. Send items to nbrcalendar@...

The South Elgin Fire Protection District has teamed up with the Marine Corps Reserve "Toys For Tots" program to help make sure needy children in the area receive a new toy this holiday season. New, unwrapped toys can be dropped off until Dec. 19 at ...

The student group Youth Hunger Opposition in Palatine is asking for donations this week for the charity's YHOP Dollar Day. YHOP, run by Palatine and Fremd high school students, is asking students, teachers and parents to bring $1 on Friday, Dec. 5 t...

A series of service cuts and fare hikes await public transportation riders in the Schaumburg area. The village's transportation committee is recommending changes to the Schaumburg Woodfield Trolley, Lunchtime Shoppers Shuttle, taxi rides for the sen...

Events that raise money for some type of charity, including galas, golf outings, rummage sales, shopping events, fashion shows, picnics and sport nights. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date. Dec. 3 Helping Hand...

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...