Bob Smith
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West Chicago resurrects Mexican Independence festivitiesJun 15, 2013 8:00 am - Just a year after a lack of interest and support forced West Chicago to scrap plans to celebrate Mexican Independence Day, a re-energized group of volunteers is working ...
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Naperville photographer isn’t afraid to ‘chimp’Jun 02, 2013 6:00 am - Photographers call it “chimping.” Many pros kind of look down their noses at the practice but, in reality, it’s what most of us amateurs do. It’s that moment when you th...
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Glen Ellyn photographer wins prize for colorful sunsetMay 02, 2013 11:19 am - Rebecca Anderson was enjoying dinner with her husband, Marty, when she saw it. Gazing out over the water from an outdoor table at Louie’s Backyard Restaurant in Key West...
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Former Lake Park superintendent taking reins in MedinahApr 26, 2013 10:44 am - A former longtime superintendent in Lake Park High School District 108 is returning to the area to take the reins of Medinah Elementary District 11. John Butts, who res...
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Warrenville photographer splits from the crowdApr 07, 2013 6:00 am - It was afternoon when Donna Sizemore and her husband drove past Mount Moran in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park and were captivated by the majestic view. The Warrenv...
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Caroline Kennedy bringing new book to NapervilleMar 14, 2013 1:38 pm - Caroline Kennedy has a special place in her heart, and tummy, for Lou Malnati’s pizza. She also really enjoys the reception she gets whenever she visits Naperville as pa...
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Fire causes extensive damage to house near Glen EllynMar 05, 2013 5:06 pm - No injuries were reported Tuesday when fire caused extensive damage to a one-story house near Glen Ellyn, Lt. Craig Eldridge of the Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Company sai...
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Naperville woman wins Photo Finish contest with shot of squabbling sparrowsMar 03, 2013 5:00 am - Dori Eldridge is one of those people who always seems to be outside, no matter the season, toting her camera and searching for that perfect shot to capture nature’s true...
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Classes canceled in Dist. 33 as teachers strikeFeb 03, 2013 9:00 pm - Teachers will be walking picket lines and thousands of students will be locked out of classesMonday in West Chicago Elementary District 33 after the school board and tea...
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Cardinal in winter helps Glen Ellyn’s Robert Wilson win monthly prizeFeb 03, 2013 5:00 am - Sometimes holiday presents come from the most unexpected places. That’s how it was for Robert Wilson, who woke up Christmas morning, padded into the kitchen of his Glen ...