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With a 5.2 grade point average and a score of 30 on her ACT, Carly Danek is surely one of the top students in the Northwest suburbs.
But the Elk Grove senior also excels outside the classroom.
Specifically, on the softball diamond.
And those skills ...
Updated: Apr 17, 2012 at 12:46 AM
Car shows
April 22: NIR-WPC 29th annual Car Show and Swap Meet, Larry Roesch Chrysler/Jeep/Dodge, 200 W. Grand Ave., Elmhurst. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. vendor spaces, $20. Swap meet, $3. Show registration, $12, admission free. Call Gary at (630) 721-0662.
May ...
Updated: Apr 13, 2012 at 03:05 PM
A small video camera perched on a tripod behind Carmel Catholic’s softball backstop caught the eye of Lakes pitcher Paige Olker.
“I saw the camera,” Olker said. “But I didn’t know (the game) was being webcasted.”
Thanks to Carmel’s student broadcast...
Updated: Apr 13, 2012 at 11:41 PM
The Schaumburg Township District Library will both commemorate its 50th anniversary and kick off National Library Week with a celebration for all ages from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 15.
All can partake of the mini-cupcakes in the lobby which were...
Updated: Apr 16, 2012 at 08:02 AM
Wheeling High School teacher Michael Geist knows if a student mentions the word ‘manufacturing’’ when talking about what he or she wants to do after graduation, parents will probably cringe.
“Unfortunately in today’s society I think that the parent...
Updated: Apr 13, 2012 at 02:16 PM
The Northwest Cook County Group of the Sierra Club will offer free events to area residents in celebration of Earth Day 2012.
Local outdoor photographer Mike MacDonald will lead an Illinois prairie photography presentation at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Apri...
Updated: Apr 11, 2012 at 07:04 PM
When the Nazis rose to power in Germany in the 1930s and 1940s, Eric Blaustein’s comfortable childhood was shattered.
Captured by the Nazis at 17 years old, Blaustein was sent to the Buchenwald concentration camp, where he survived by swapping ident...
Updated: Apr 12, 2012 at 04:02 PM
ArtReach Educational Theatre, in partnership with Spotlite Theatrix Production Company, will present Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The King and I” April 20-21 and 27-28.
Performances will be at Harper College, 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine, at 7:30 ...
Updated: Apr 12, 2012 at 09:11 AM
8:35 p.m.
For most of us it's a number on the clock that comes and goes daily; for Eric Blaustein, it's a moment in time that has haunted him for nearly 75 years.
That's what the clock read Nov. 9, 1938, when Gestapo officers knocked on his family'...
Updated: Apr 11, 2012 at 07:56 PM
Scott Ohlrich served with the Palatine Fire Department for 30 years before he retired last year, but his legacy with the village may stretch even longer.
Ohlrich was instrumental in planting the seed, so to speak, for a new community garden, which b...
Updated: Apr 11, 2012 at 12:13 PM