Eileen O. Daday
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Inline skating marathon thrills spectators, racers in Hoffman EstatesJul 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Fans at Saturday's Chicagoland Inline Marathon in Hoffman Estates saw a big finish, as nearly 30 speed skaters rounded the last turn and sprinted toward the finish line....
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Dixieland music meets CzechJul 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Traditional Dixieland music will get a Czech spin, when a group of young musicians from the Czech Republic perform their interpretation of the American standard. The Ju...
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Keeping with sports, with a twistJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Johnny Pontarelli, 18, of Elk Grove Village played a key role when Conant High School's volleyball team earned the regional championship this year. But on Friday he wil...
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A champion for kids and youth sportsJul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Around the baseball diamonds and football fields in Elk Grove Village, Fred Miller was something of an institution. He coached his own seven children - five daughters an...
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Helping, training military familesJul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - An Elk Grove-based foundation that formed to help military families now finds itself not only providing them support and financial assistance, but cutting-edge technolog...
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Arlington Heights Irish Fest moves insideJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Irish Fest opened on schedule Saturday in Arlington Heights, but organizers had to deal with saturated grounds from Friday's storms, and the potential for more rain. Th...
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'Mr. Math' left lasting impact on U-46Jul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - From his license plate to his title around the school hallways, Stephen Graham answered to one name: "Mr. Math." For nearly 40 years, students and parents alike in Elgi...
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Lifeguards get ready for yearly competitionJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Lifeguards at all six of the Arlington Heights Park District's neighborhood pools - a record 299 lifeguards this year - have to be recertified every summer, and they hol...
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Footlighters to present 'Bye, Bye Birdie'Jul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Conant High School juniors Stephan Hyde and Mark Pontarelli may be good friends offstage, but on stage this weekend, they will be rivals, over the same girl. The teens ...
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Music highlights annual Irish FestJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - One of the hottest Celtic rock bands in Ohio makes its way west this weekend to open the ninth annual Irish Fest in Arlington Heights. Brigid's Cross plays everything f...