Kristan Finneran
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Let's play fiveNov 04, 2021 9:35 am - As the sun sets later and later every day at this time of the year, we find ourselves with what feels like extra time in the evening hours. Instead of rushing inside the...
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District 300 teacher of year gives kids freedom through readingNov 03, 2021 10:50 pm - In 2002, the School District 300 Foundation for Educational Excellence was established as a not-for-profit corporation in order to, according to its mission statement, s...
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Journey to Village Fresh Market started in GreeceNov 03, 2021 7:21 pm - At 3:30 a.m. this morning, Gus Tzotzolis started his day as he does every day of the week. His first destination is the Chicago International Produce Market, a 26-acre f...
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Recruits ready themselves for the ArmyNov 03, 2021 4:11 pm - The sight of walkers and runners in my neighborhood is not a rare sight. At any given time of the day, athletic-wear clad residents can be seen progressing through the s...
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AARP offers seniors help with their taxesNov 03, 2021 11:22 am - As they have for many years, the AARP is helping senior citizens and low-income individuals file their 2007 income tax returns. From 9 a.m. to noon Thursdays at the Dund...
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Weather causes pairing of two spring fun huntsNov 03, 2021 9:22 am - Eager children and their families trudging through ice and mud is not what the Dundee Township Park District had in mind for its annual Flashlight and Family Egg Hunts. ...
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Love for animals inspires woman to become a vetNov 02, 2021 6:57 pm - There are people born knowing what they want to do with their lives, and people who are well into adulthood by the time they know what they want to be when they "grow up...
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Creamy, delicious frozen custard delights even in winterNov 02, 2021 4:10 pm - At this point in the year, and with recent weather conditions, you might cringe at the thought of anything frozen. But frozen things can require other tools besides snow...
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Students speak about democracy in VFW auxiliary competitionNov 02, 2021 1:36 pm - There is a ritual that takes place every Wednesday at the Carpentersville VFW Post 5915. Folks file in, take their seats and prepare for the bingo game to start. Good l...
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Keep your family safe and warmNov 02, 2021 11:41 am - It's the time of year in our part of the country where we make some extra efforts to keep our homes warm and cozy. Plugging in the space heater or starting up the firepl...