Eric Peterson
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100 garages open for businessJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - With thousands of visitors expected from near and far for the Timbercrest and Woods subdivisions' 39th annual garage sale this weekend, why not take advantage of being a...
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First responders must remain calm in face of distressJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Suburban police and fire departments have reached such a level of sophistication and professionalism that people in trouble can expect the appropriate help to arrive wit...
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Schaumburg event isn't just any garage saleJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Only once each year does Woodfield take second place among shopping opportunities in Schaumburg, and it's happening again this weekend. The 39th annual garage sale of th...
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Friends, family mourn slain Roselle mother, sonJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Seven-year-old Joe Fontana should have been celebrating his last day of first grade Tuesday at Nerge Elementary. Instead, he and his mother Becky Fontana were memorializ...
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A design that fights playground politicsMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Teachers and staff at Lakeview Elementary in Hoffman Estates know recess is meant for exercise, not playground conflicts. But they'd searched fruitlessly for a way to en...
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How you can honor military and win a Flyers grand prizeMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - While it's still time to enjoy the early days of the summer season, by acting now you can make one of the final days just as pleasant. DeVry University's Keller School o...
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Getting a shot at being a copMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - For 10 weeks, those of us attending Schaumburg's Citizens Police Academy had heard all about the stressful training officers receive and the life-or-death decisions they...
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Schaumburg can almost taste Whole FoodsMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The long wait is over. Let the next long wait begin. Nearly 17 months after it was publicly announced, a plan to replace the former John M. Smyth Homemakers building in ...
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Early-bird passes end today; pools prepare to openMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - This weekend marks the honorary start of summer, and today is the last day to buy your Schaumburg Park District pool pass at the early-bird rate. Meineke Pool and Volken...
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Weekend memorial at Alexian Field pays homage to veteransMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Even for communities that always observe Memorial Day most poignantly, Schaumburg and Hoffman Estates have something extra special in store this weekend. Friday through ...