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Harper Radio earns national honors while amplifying student voices

Submitted by Harper College
Apr 22, 2026 3:30 pm - As WHCM celebrates 25 years on the FM airwaves, Harper College’s student radio station continues to receive major awards from national organizations.
Meet the Toast of the Town: Tony Calzaretta

Submitted by Saint Viator High School
Apr 22, 2026 1:04 pm - Tony Calzaretta, the softspoken, unassuming assistant director for nearly 30 of Saint Viator’s musicals and plays, will find himself front and center April 25, when members of the Patrons of the Arts present him with their first “Tony Award.”
Mundelein Parks Foundation Fires Up Meat Raffle Fundraiser for Recreation Scholarships

Submitted by Christa Lawrence
Apr 22, 2026 12:48 pm - Just in time for grilling season, Mundelein Parks Foundation is firing up the fun with the Third Annual Meat Raffle Fundraiser on Sunday, April 26, to raise money for recreation scholarships.
56th annual Northbrook-On-Ice show will light up the rink over Mother’s Day weekend

Submitted by the Northbrook Park District
Apr 22, 2026 12:42 pm - The magic of colors and music will fuse in a stunning display at “KaleidoSkate,” the 56th annual Northbrook-On-Ice show over Mother’s Day weekend.
Floor Coverings International shares flooring trends alongside Grand Opening celebration in Deerfield

Submitted by SandersonPR
Apr 22, 2026 12:09 pm - Local couple Joey and Kim Sherman officially celebrated the grand opening of their Floor Coverings International business with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by community members and local officials, including village of Deerfield Trustee Elaine Jacoby.
Tomato Man bringing famed heirloom plant sale to Highland Park

Submitted by Mike Roach
Apr 22, 2026 11:57 am - Bob Zeni, aka the Chicago Tomato Man, is coming to Highland Park. Zeni’s annual sale, which has officially started, will match gardening fanatics with more than 16,000 heirloom tomato seedlings.
News seniors can use: High school journalists publish newspaper for retirement residents

By Dave Heun
Apr 22, 2026 11:23 am - A trio of Batavia High School students have created a bi-weekly newspaper which they distribute to residents of Batavia retirement communities.
District 57 celebrates special group of retiring teachers, staff members

By Steve Zalusky
Apr 22, 2026 10:55 am - Combined, the new retirees totaled 183 years of classroom experience and community connection. Mount Prospect Elementary District 57 celebrated seven educators and staff members for their contributions to the district.
A new spin on ‘rails to trails’: Community effort brings century-old CA&E rail car to Illinois Prairie Path

By Ralph Banasiak, Along for the Ride
Apr 22, 2026 10:39 am - Riders and hikers on the Illinois Prairie Path will soon get a glimpse of railroad history when a historic train car will be transported to a new 60-foot track at Villa Park’s Ardmore Station, itself vintage 1908.
Reach Rescue to break ground on new facility, expanding impact on animals in Lake County

Submitted by Marybeth Stone, Reach Rescue Inc.
Apr 20, 2026 3:23 pm - Reach Rescue will host a historic groundbreaking ceremony on Saturday, May 2, to mark the beginning of construction on its new, state-of-the-art animal rescue facility, an important step forward in its mission to save lives and support animals in need in Lake County and beyond.

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