Events related to books and events that enrich your mind, such as book signings, book club events, book sales, writers' group events, lectures, speakers, classes, forums and discussions. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before eve...

Events for adults that are largely social, such as singles events, reunions, game nights, wine tastings and adult open gym nights. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Sept. 21 New Beginnings: Meets 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, Hughes Center at S...

At 7 years old, Lauren Moore had already been playing softball for three years. It was then, she says, that her parents told her that earning a scholarship someday would mean she could attend college for free. The young girl was confused. "I didn't ...

Arlington Heights • Thieves stole a white smart card machine valued at $5,000 out of a laundry room in an apartment building on the 300 block of Seegers Road between midnight and 12:30 p.m. Sept. 12. Cash in the machine was estimated between $2,000...

Under pressure Daily Herald reader Joseph O'Day applies some pressure to my review of the abysmally silly thriller "Whiteout" in which I suggested prop planes aren't pressurized as jets are. "Jet planes are not the only planes to be pressurized," he...

News about club meetings and events. Deadline is two weeks before event date. DAR essay contest: The Twenty-first Star Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution announce its annual American History Essay Contes...

Events that involve pets and other animals, plants and nature, such as pet washes, adoption days, nature walks, microchipping, nature photography exhibits, nature tours, bird walks, calls for volunteers for nature-related work days, etc. Deadlin...

Events that involve pets, animals and plants, such as pet washes, adoption days, nature walks, microchipping, nature photography exhibits, nature tours, bird walks, calls for volunteers for nature-related work days, etc. Deadline is two weeks be...

Deadline for submissions is noon Monday. Due to space limitations, not all "Your Faith" items are listed here. To submit items, e-mail faith@dailyherald.com. Sept. 18 Rummage sale: The Federated Church of Wauconda, 200 S. Barrington Road, will ...