Northwest Travelers Northwest Travelers Baseball will conduct tryouts for its 2009 teams at Harper College in Palatine. Preregistration is not required. Tryout dates and times are as follows: • 2009 10U (players may not turn 11 before May 1, 2009) ...

National Homeless Animals Day, which is Aug. 16, will have more than one event in our circulation areas. It starts with Orphans of the Storm's annual Pooch Parade from 9 a.m. to noon at Jaycee Memorial Park on Wilmot Road in Deerfield. Bring your ca...

At the funeral Thursday for home builder David K. Hill of Inverness, he was remembered, to be sure, for the great mark he made in the business world. But it was fitting also that Hill was remembered for the tremendous philanthropic spirit that perm...

To have an event listed in this calendar, e-mail the details at least two weeks in advance of the event or registration deadline to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com. Please put "Neighbor sports" in the subject line. Men's Flag football: The Northfie...

Ordinary citizens can do extraordinary things. It's proven time and time again through Community Emergency Response Team programs, in which residents train to assist in emergency and disaster situations. Many towns including Palatine, Inverness, Buf...

As the professor of the inaugural semester of Baseball History at Harper College, my students and I were thrilled to have ex-big leaguers Bill Campbell, Eric Soderholm, and Randy Hundley visit our classroom. We were also excited that the educational...

To have an event listed in this calendar, e-mail the details at least two weeks in advance of the event or registration deadline to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com. Please put "Kids, teens, family" in the subject line. Noah's Ark preschool: Noah's ...