Cheers to Continue for BGHS Cheerleaders
The accolades aren’t over for Buffalo Grove High School’s cheerleaders, who placed first in state on Feb. 3. The Village of Buffalo Grove and School District 214 have announced plans to publicly...
View ArticleNew Rules Approved to Minimize Injury to High School Football Players
The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) recently approved new rules for the 2013 football seaons in an effort to minimize player injuries related to helmets coming off during...
View ArticleArlington Heights Citizens Police Academy Starts March 12
If you are interested in learning the ins and outs of being a member of the Arlington Heights police department, enrollment is underway now to take part in the Citizens Police Academy. The 11-week...
View ArticleArlington Heights, Palatine Augustana Choir Students To Tour East Coast
Augustana College choir students from Arlington Heights and Palatine will be touring through three different states beginning this Friday. Silvia Ramirez-Bertolasi, a junior from Arlington Heights,...
View ArticleObituary: W. Charles Kennedy
W. Charles Kennedy M.D., an Arlington Heights doctor and Park Ridge resident, passed away on Feb. 8, 2013 with his loving family beside him. Beloved husband of Judith nee Lewis; Devoted father of...
View ArticleArlington Heights Business Owner Charged with Orchestrating Sham Marriages...
The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois announced conspiracy charges Monday against an Arlington Heights business owner who allegedly arranged fraudulent marriages between illegal...
View ArticlePope Benedict XVI to Resign From Papal Office
Pope Benedict XVI announced his resignation from the papal office effective Feb. 28, The Vatican Today reports. The Pontiff made the announcement early this morning, citing his age and health concerns...
View ArticleFewer Federal Funds Forces Arlington Heights to Cancel Immunization Clinic
The village of Arlington Heights Health Services Unit has cancelled its Feb. 18 Community Partnership Immunization Clinic due to a decrease in federal funds for the clinic, according to a village of...
View ArticleChinese New Year 2013: Year of the Snake
It’s Chinese New Year 2013, and many Asian cultures around the world are celebrating the Year of the Snake with firecrackers and feasting. Considered the most important of Chinese holidays, the lunar...
View ArticleHadiya Pendleton's Mother to be Schneider's Guest at State of the Union
Chicago shooting victim Hadiya Pendleton's mother will be Congressman Brad Schneider's guest at Tuesday's State of the Union Address, according to his office. Hadiya, 15, an honors student at King...
View ArticleFriends, Family Organize Celebration of Life for Palatine Business Owner John...
The friends and family of John Giovannoni, former co-owner of The Music Room in Palatine, will gather this weekend to celebrate the local man's life. As a way to honor Giovannoni's dying wish to forgo...
View ArticlePalatine's Team MSL Gearing Up for New Season of Basketball Leagues, Camps
Team MSL was born five years ago, with an aim of developing individual athletes by improving fundamentals and athleticism through instruction in basketball. Matt May, its founder, says parent feedback...
View ArticleWhere to Get Paczki for Fat Tuesday
Mariano’s Fresh Market got the paczki craze started early Monday, offering samples of the delectable treat ahead of Fat Tuesday. The market, located at 802 E. Northwest Highway, has a Europe...
View ArticleArlington Heights Police Crime Alert: 14 Boxes of Allergy Medicine Stolen...
Arlington Heights Police are asking the public for information about a theft at Walgreens, 1000 E. Northwest Highway, that occurred on February 9. The offender, described as a white female with black...
View ArticleBurger Baron’s Offering Beer, Wine with Varied Menu
Burger Baron II recently obtained a village liquor license, just in time for owners Sam, George and Toula Louckes to toast the restaurant’s first year anniversary. Toula and Sam Louckes own a Burger...
View ArticleArlington Heights Historical Museum Receives $40,000 Grant
The Arlington Heights Historical Museum links the past to the present. Thanks to a $43,800 grant from the Illinois Public Museum Capital Grant Program, museum officials will now be able to connect...
View ArticleDistrict 25 Schools Pull Unpopular, Nutritious Lunch Choices From Menus
Menu items, such as grilled salmon, baked fish and black-bean burgers,have been pulled from the menu at District 25 schools after not enough students were eating the nutritious lunch choices, according...
View ArticleAsh Wednesday is Feb. 13: Where to Worship in Arlington Heights?
Feb. 13 marks Ash Wednesday, which is the start of the Lenten season for many Christian religions including Catholic, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Methodist, Anglican and Eastern Orthodox churches. In...
View ArticleWhat Time is State of the Union Address?
President Obama will deliver his fourth State of the Union address tonight. The address begins at 8 p.m. (central time) and will be televised on most major networks. You can tune in at home, or visit...
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