by Eileen Daday | Mar 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
After 12 years as principal of Rolling Meadows High School, it takes a lot to surprise Eileen Hart. But at Friday’s annual Salute to Staff recognition ceremony, she got just that, when officials from the Illinois Principals’ Association appeared at the...
by Eileen Daday | Mar 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Chris Piggott has coached baseball for more than 20 years at Fremd High School and to this day, the only freshman he brought up to the varsity lineup was Mike Tauchman. It turns out, what goes around, comes around. Fast forward to this year’s Cubs spring...
by Eileen Daday | Mar 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
For nearly 37 years, Guy Adam has been a fixture working behind the scenes at Forest View Racquet & Fitness Club in Arlington Heights. As the loyal custodian, he would arrive as early as 3 a.m. to clean the courts and locker rooms, make sure all of the equipment...
by Eileen Daday | Feb 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Parishioners at St. Raymond de Penafort Church in Mount Prospect are bracing for a crowd Friday night. Their popular Lenten fish fry dinners are back — for the 20th year — and the numbers of patrons they draw are staggering. “We have three fish fry...
by Eileen Daday | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
The stars aligned last week for students in the symphonic band at Schaumburg High School. That’s because an SHS alumna — the daughter of longtime Schaumburg Mayor Al Larson, who played clarinet in the band — paid them a visit to describe her role...