Articles filed under Neighbor
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Des Plaines hero dog comes home winnerOct 08, 2011 6:00 am - He may not be the top hero dog in the nation, but Des Plaines service dog Zurich came home a winner from the American Humane Association 2011 Hero Dog Awards held Oct. 1...
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‘I walk for those who have known unspeakable loss’Oct 08, 2011 12:00 am - The deaths of my sweet angels — Katie Elizabeth, whom we lost in 2004, and Noah James, whom we lost in 2006 — have reshaped my life in ways I never thought possible, in ...
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Walk to Remember celebrates lives of children lost too soonOct 08, 2011 12:00 am - They’ve heard the words no parents think they could bear, endured a pain unimaginable to most. But rather than run from it, suppress it or try to move past it, they want...
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‘You wish you could take the pain away’Oct 08, 2011 12:00 am - Thirty-nine weeks and three days. A perfect baby boy. Keegan Matthew McNulty. “Mom, we lost the baby!” Sorrow and helplessness overwhelms you when you hear these words....
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‘Someone is missing in our family’Oct 08, 2011 12:00 am - When I think about my life over the past several years, I often picture a split-screen movie. On one side, the story begins with the safe arrival of our first child — a ...
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You just have to accept some things in marriageOct 08, 2011 12:00 am - Let me see … there was the time I backed into the fire hydrant. It’s not that I’m a careless driver; I just had a lot on my mind. And I really only bumped the hydrant, b...
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See a side of living and working at Lambs FarmOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - See a side of living and working at Lambs Farm so important to many
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Horse lovers find fall fun at Danada festivalOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - So you didn't get that pony you asked for as a kid. At least the Danada Equestrian Center in Wheaton is giving all horse lovers the opportunity to see some of their fav...
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Help prepare a garden for the food pantryOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - This weekend, take advantage of the fantastic weather we've been experiencing while also supporting a good cause. Eagle Scouts from the Boy Scouts of Algonquin Troop 15...
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Enjoy pancakes with Countryside firefightersOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - Countryside Fire Protection District will host its annual pancake breakfast and open house from 8 a.m. to noon, Sunday, Oct. 9, at the fire station, 600 Deerpath Drive, ...