Bob Smith
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North Central College sponsors Japanese FestivalApr 30, 2011 12:00 am - The cherry blossom, Fukumi Matsubara will tell you, is a big deal in Japan. The opening of the delicate flower heralds the arrival of spring in the island nation and sp...
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Naperville Central takes chance with ‘big’Apr 27, 2011 12:00 am - It seemed like such a good idea at the time. What could possibly go wrong taking the premise of the 1988 Tom Hanks movie “Big” and turning it into a Broadway musical? T...
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Naperville students send Earth Day messageApr 25, 2011 12:00 am - Students at May Watts Elementary School in Naperville recently participated in an unusual spelling lesson. Roughly 613 kids and faculty members ventured outside on a ch...
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New theater, new play, new rules at Naperville CentralApr 20, 2011 12:00 am - Sometimes it seems like destiny, you know? You rack your brain to come up with something different and then the fates align and everything seems so clear. John Ludlam kn...
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Chinese Lantern Festival at North CentralApr 15, 2011 2:00 am - Even with all the attention China has been receiving on the world stage, many aspects of its custom and culture remain something of a mystery to those living in the West...
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Neuqua's 'Monologue Show' sparks conversationApr 12, 2011 12:00 am - The first thing you need to know about Neuqua Valley High School's seventh annual “Monologue Show” is the title is nearly as outdated as yesterday's tweet. Even the dire...
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Elmhurst man back home after relief effort in JapanApr 08, 2011 2:00 am - Mark Dyer of Elmhurst recently returned from a humanitarian visit to earthquake-torn Japan. Dyer is a member of ShelterBox International, a relief organization that send...
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Carol Stream photographer wins contestMar 31, 2011 2:00 am - You’ve heard about great actors who can “read the phone book” and make it sound like Shakespeare. Or perhaps a fabulous singer who can warble a grocery list and turn it ...
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D203 board member wants censure liftedMar 13, 2011 12:00 am - A Naperville Unit District 203 school board member censured by his colleagues in January for allegedly leaking sensitive personnel information is questioning the legalit...
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DuPage photo contest winnerMar 03, 2011 1:00 am - The power of a still image can be magical. Almost any picture can be viewed on countless levels and provoke reactions and memories every bit as varied as the people who ...