Kimberly Pohl
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Palatine’s Countryside completes expansion, renovationAug 03, 2012 12:22 pm - Supporters of the Countryside Association for People with Disabilities decided they couldn’t stand idly by as a waiting list grew of people hoping to access services. So...
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Palatine cancer organization launches suspender campaignAug 03, 2012 8:05 am - Few garments offer support the way suspenders do. With that in mind, SuperSibs! is launching a new movement built around the classic accessory that also aims to help the...
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What IMSA quiz bowl champions had to knowAug 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Are you familiar with the 1920 play “R.U.R.,” by Czech writer Karel Capek, which later marked actor Spencer Tracy's Broadway debut? Have you ever heard of the mortal's s...
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Beaubien not counting on House Republicans for supportAug 01, 2012 11:14 am - Since joining the 52nd House District race as an independent, Dee Beaubien has said she’d work to emulate her late husband Mark Beaubien’s ability to work across both si...
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Palatine Rural fire chief testifies before Congressional subcommitteeJul 31, 2012 12:09 pm - The job duties of local fire chiefs typically don’t include trips to Washington, D.C., to testify before congressional subcommittees. But that’s exactly what Inverness-b...
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Hanover Park woman sues police claiming excessive forceJul 30, 2012 8:46 am - A confrontation nearly two years ago between four Hanover Park police officers and the mother of a student they were attempting to arrest has led to a federal lawsuit. T...
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Little City’s 49th annual golf tournament Aug. 13Jul 27, 2012 9:55 am - It’s no fluke that the annual Little City Invitational is one of the state’s longest-running golf tournaments. Not only does the fundraiser benefit a worthy Palatine non...
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Harper College approves two union contracts, close on thirdJul 27, 2012 5:30 am - Harper College recently agreed to new contracts with two of its unions and reached a tentative deal with a third. The Palatine community college's professional/technical...
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Inverness organization raises nearly $35,000 for women and childrenJul 26, 2012 3:04 pm - At a time when so many social service agencies are struggling to avoid cutbacks, the folks at the Society for the Preservation of Human Dignity were gratified by a recen...
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Elk Grove Village boy won't let blindness stand in his wayJul 25, 2012 11:00 pm - When Jack Falejczyk picked up a violin for the first time two summers ago, he blended into the mass of 70 clueless beginners there for music camp. All the other incoming...