by Eileen Daday | Jan 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Quick, what to Hey Nonny’s Women’s Jazz Festival and SIX, the smash hit musical, have in common? They both feature jazz pianist and music director, JoAnn Daugherty, in their shows. Daugherty played keyboard and conducted the pit orchestra for the touring...
by Eileen Daday | Dec 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Have you noticed? It seems like increasingly, the Grinch is more popular than Santa during the holidays. A series of TikTok videos even explore this phenomenon, but Natalie Griffin, co-founder of Gerry’s Cafe in Arlington Heights, has her own theory: “I...
by Eileen Daday | Dec 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
As St. Raymond de Penafort Church celebrates its 75th anniversary this year of serving families in Mount Prospect and the Northwest suburbs, this much they know: While its pastors and associate pastors have changed over the years, its lay parishioners have partnered...
by Eileen Daday | Dec 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
New head football coach Robbie Gould met with the press Thursday at Saint Viator High School, and the excitement was palpable. The former 11-year placekicker for the Bears and the franchise’s leading scorer, takes over after coaching the Rolling Meadows Mustangs...
by Eileen Daday | Dec 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
The story of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is familiar to most theatergoers, but the adaptation playing now at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, is well, warmer, according to Executive Director David Victor. “Though it’s the same one-act...
