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When coach Donna O'Brien arrived at Palatine High School in 1983, the Pirates' swim team was not exactly known for its prolific divers.
But once Donna O'Brien dove into things, a lot changed.
O'Brien not only built the program from the ground up, sh...
Updated: Nov 03, 2014 at 11:58 AM
The calls kept rolling in to Harper College's Small Business Development Center: Entrepreneurs were well aware they needed to jump on the social media bandwagon to boost their business, but had no idea how to start.
The answer? A social media boot c...
Updated: Nov 03, 2014 at 07:28 AM
Something to celebrate:
“History of the Suburbs” is a stimulating but comparatively short subject, including when it comes to public and private schools. It's interesting enough that Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is celebrating it...
Updated: Nov 02, 2014 at 08:21 AM
Known for drawing crowds of potential customers by offering salsas, relishes and sauces to sample at Long Grove festivals, a popular food business plans to open a retail shop in the village.
Galena Canning Company will occupy space vacated by Trio ...
Updated: Nov 01, 2014 at 09:17 AM
Ranked fourth nationally and with a 32-13 record, Harper College's women's volleyball team seems well positioned for the postseason.
But there's a big challenge ahead for Hawks in Region IV, Division III NJCAA playoff action, thanks to a pair of los...
Updated: Oct 31, 2014 at 02:05 AM
It's hard to picture David Gott, the sharply dressed general manger of Woodfield Mall, in his high school years.
Long before running the day-to-day operations of the suburban shopping landmark, Gott was a "directionless" teen flunking gym class at W...
Updated: Oct 30, 2014 at 07:12 PM
Richard Keyworth made a promise.
He vowed never to bring a real Christmas tree into his family's home. At 71, the retired Elk Grove Village firefighter has stuck to his pledge, a way to cope with the memories of a fast-moving fire that killed a moth...
Updated: Oct 30, 2014 at 02:26 PM
From a Harper College stage Saturday, magician Matthew Morgan will make his wife disappear.
OK, that's a cliché. But what makes the duo stand out from all the other bag of tricks: Morgan and his wife, Liliana, perform entirely in sign language for b...
Updated: Oct 30, 2014 at 07:15 PM
A solid group of Harper College women's soccer players were recently rewarded for solid seasons by earning all-conference and all-region honors.
Freshman goalie Nicole Soderholm (Buffalo Grove) and freshman forward Danielle Reptowski (Schaumburg) we...
Updated: Oct 30, 2014 at 09:38 PM
The latest Entrepreneur's Cafe event in Mount Prospect will focus on what leaders say is a key untapped resource for people thinking of starting a business - the public library.
Joe Collier, business reference librarian at the Mount Prospect Public ...
Updated: Oct 31, 2014 at 07:22 PM