by Eileen Daday | Oct 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
By our own calculation, Mary Fitzsimmons and I first met in first grade, at Our Lady of the Wayside School in Arlington Heights. While she would later transfer to St. Emily’s School in Mount Prospect, our paths would cross again at Sacred Heart of Mary High...
by Eileen Daday | Oct 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
It has been an emotional few weeks for Kaki Newgard of Arlington Heights. Some 16 years after her son, Will, was killed while serving in Iraq, she never tires of the chance to celebrate his legacy — and his lifelong desire to serve. Pfc. Will Newgard was among...
by Eileen Daday | Oct 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Few marriages last as long as this one, but Harold and Carol Busse have a long history of commitment — to one another and to the village of Mount Prospect. They met as sophomores at Arlington High School, at a party where a friend introduced them. They have been...
by Eileen Daday | Oct 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Slow and steady wins the race. That’s the storyline behind the whimsical story of “The Tortoise and the Hare,” coming this weekend to the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, courtesy of the Chicago Kids Company. But the 11 a.m. show on Saturday will...
by Eileen Daday | Oct 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
First year teachers Nia Tsoulos and Harris Dibek shared an incredible senior year at Conant High School. Back in 2018, both captained their respective girls’ and boys’ water polo teams and they went on to win the sectional title. Four years later, the two...
