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Get Out This Weekend: Arlington Heights Events
If you're looking for something to do this weekend, look no further. Here's a listing of events Friday through Sunday in Arlington Heights. Friday, January 4: Ice Skating at Arlington Heights Parks...
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Arlington Heights: Did You Know?
During the Fall of 1955, a small group of parents began meeting with hopes to establish a school for their special needs children. Soon after, on April 16, 1956, Clearbrook was born when the doors of...
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Bank Robber Hits Chase Bank at Nearby Dominicks
A bank robber got away with an undisclosed amount of cash in a bank bag Thursday night after implying he had a weapon to a teller at the Dominick's Chase Bank, 1160 Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove, the...
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Regional Police Report: Man Punched at Library, Elderly Man Dies In Fire and...
Des Plaines Man Punched in Mouth at Library A patron sitting in the hallway of the first floor of the Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 E. Ellinwood St., reported another patron told him to mind his own...
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Patch Pets: Won’t You Let Me Be Your Baby?
My name is Baby, and my story is unfortunately a common story with older pets that end up in shelters.When my owner passed away, I was left alone and scared in my house all alone. A neighbor picked me...
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Unique Craigslist Items for Sale in Northwest Suburbs
If you're looking for unusual items, uncommon collectables and other finds you just don't see everyday, you might just scoop it up on Craigslist. Browse through a selection of items for sale from...
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Tammy Duckworth Sworn in to Congress
After a stealth win over incumbent Congressman Joe Walsh, Tammy Duckworth was sworn in Thursday, January 3 in Washington D.C. as the new representative for the 8th congressional district. The ceremony...
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Local Church Comfort Dog Journeys to Newtown
Chicago-area K-9 Comfort Dogs, a ministry from Lutheran Church Charities (LCC), have been aiding in the healing in Newtown, Connecticut, since shortly after the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy...
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Arlington Height Police Holiday Enforcement Campaign Results in 35...
The Arlington Heights Police Department recently completed enforcement activities relating to IDOT’s designated Christmas – New Year’s Holiday Enforcement Campaign. The campaign began December 17,...
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Cartoon: House of Representatives' No-Hit Wonders
The Sunday Comics Patch by illustrator Charley Krebs.
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Poll: When Do You Take Down the Christmas Decorations?
Wiki.answers.com says to ask any question, so Patch did, asking when Christmas decorations should come down. The answer? By Jan. 6. The date signifies the 12th day after Christmas and is Three Kings...
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Virgin Mary, Hotel TV Stolen and Dog Chases Off Thief
Local police departments provided the following reports. In all incidents where an arrest occurred, a charge is merely an accusation and not evidence of guilt. Good boy, bad burglar A Skokie homeowner...
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Arlington Heights Fire Department Knocks Out Early Sunday Morning Blaze
No one was injuried after a fire was reported in a basement laundry room early Sunday morning in a home located in the 600 block of S. Arlington Heights Road, the Arlington Cardinal reports....
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Arlington Heights: Ways to Go Green in 2013
Buy fresh, local food at the Arlington Heights Farmers' Market held in the summer. Palatine holds a winter market as well, the next is on January 19 from 8 a.m. until noon. Have your kids make their...
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Robert Morris University, District 214 Partner in $1.75 Million Project
The Forest View Educational Center in Arlington Heights is readying for a big upgrade; a $1.75 million improvement project for the stadium and field house. The project is the result of a partnership...
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Caption This! Where's the Real Cat?
We had more than a dozen captions submitted for the photo of a cat sitting in a Christmas tree in last week's Caption This contest. The Patch judges awarded title of best caption to Betty Graham for...
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Kyriaki A Greek Eatery Closes Without Warning
Barrington restaurant Kyriaki A Greek Eatery abruptly shut its doors in November, 2012. The restaurant, formerly located at 301 W. Northwest Highway had been open since March of 2011. Owned by Louis...
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Arlington Heights Police Crime Alert: Damage to Property, Vehicles
Weekly reports from the Arlington Heights Police Department. Criminal Damage to Property/Vehicles On Jan. 4 at 4:45 p.m., unknown offender(s) pulled a cast iron mailbox, valued at $250, off the post...
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Metra Train Hits Car Monday Afternoon
A driver is lucky to be alive after his car was hit by a Metra train Monday afternoon at the Northwest Highway railroad crossing near Arthur/Davis at 3:15 p.m. According to Arlington Heights Police...
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