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1 hurt in roll-over accident in Arlington Heights

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Dec 24, 2019 8:06 AM - Police officials are investigating a multivehicle rollover accident late Monday morning at Arlington Heights and Golf roads in Arlington Heights.
Inspiration for 'Ride for 3 Reasons' dies of ALS

By Eric Peterson
Jan 11, 2013 10:05 AM - One of the primary inspirations for Barrington resident Bob Lee's three legendary "Ride for 3 Reasons" cross-country bike rides lost his 12-year fight with ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease, just after Christmas. Bill Raymond, 74, died at his home in Huntington Beach, Calif. on Dec. 26.
Schaumburg shop has global array of artwork

By Eric Peterson
Nov 30, 2012 2:41 PM - Schaumburg isn't just the place suburban Christmas shoppers flock to for big-ticket items on Black Friday, it's also the home of some hidden holiday treasures from all over the world. For the past 17 years, Gifts of the World at Christ Community Mennonite Church, 888 S. Roselle Road, has been helping support artists, craftspeople and their communities in more than 38 developing countries by selling their work in the suburbs.
Visit 'A Haunting in the Valley' in Schaumburg

By Eric Peterson
Oct 12, 2012 3:17 PM - If there's anything better than a haunted house to mark Halloween, it would have to be a whole haunted forest to wander through after dark. The Schaumburg Park District is providing such an experience on the trails of the Spring Valley Nature Center at 1111 E. Schaumburg Road from 6:15 to 9:30 p.m. on both Friday, Oct. 26 and Saturday, Oct. 27.
Conservation trust protects Barrington Hills gravel prairie

By Eric Peterson
Oct 4, 2012 2:59 PM - The 12-year-old Barrington Area Conservation Trust recently completed a four-acre conservation easement that will protect a rare gravel hill prairie in Barrington Hills from possible future development. "Most gravel hill prairies are located along the Mississippi region of Illinois and it is rare to find a gravel hill prairie in this region," said trust Executive Director Karen Yancey. "This conservation easement is a wonderful gift to the community and will ensure that both the horse trails and the rare native plants are protected through ongoing stewardship efforts."
70-year-old Barrington bicyclist kicks off fundraising trek

By Eric Peterson
Aug 23, 2012 3:21 PM - The Barrington area is preparing to send off resident Bob Lee, 70, on his third Ride for 3 Reasons at a special event Sunday, Sept. 2. A send-off party with ice cream sundaes will be held at Wool Street Grill & Sports Bar in Barrington, just before Lee begins a 2,500-mile bike ride from Vancouver, Canadam to Tijuana, Mexico.
Make more summer memories in Schaumburg

By Eric Peterson
Aug 10, 2012 8:11 AM - Summer's already winding down, but there's still time to add some more good memories to replace those of the blistering heat and drought. If you haven't yet had the opportunity to indulge in a summer picnic this year, the Schaumburg Park District has one already planned out for you.
View meteor shower from Schaumburg nature center

By Eric Peterson
Aug 3, 2012 8:05 AM - It may not come with the rousing soundtrack of a typical fireworks display, but a shower of shooting stars on a summer night is an exciting way to see what nature itself is capable of.
Schaumburg's Got Talent returns Aug. 10

By Eric Peterson
Jul 13, 2012 11:41 AM - As we know by now, even televised talent shows are a lot more interesting when there's a local contestant or two to root for. And next month, the Schaumburg Park District has a talent show that guarantees to be that entertaining. The 2012 edition of Schaumburg's Got Talent will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10 at the park district's Community Recreation Center.
Barrington's Bob Lee will ride again

By Eric Peterson
May 4, 2012 8:33 AM - Barrington resident Bob Lee, 70, will be at Saturdays Barrington Area Kid Fest to begin his efforts toward A Ride for 3 Reasons: Part III a million-dollar fundraiser benefiting ALS, cancer and hospice. This September, Lee is planning to bike the the approximately 2,500 miles from Vancouver, Canada, to Tijuana, Mexico.

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