by Eileen Daday | Jun 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
On Baseball Day in Mount Prospect, when all three fields at Meadows Park featured All-Star games, the action paused mid-innings, to honor longtime coach, commissioner and legend, Vic Rose. “Baseball was his true passion,” said Athletics Manager Brad...
by Eileen Daday | Jun 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
A team of middle school students from Buffalo Grove emerged as one of the top five teams in the You Be the Chemist Challenge and as a result earned a trip this month to Houston, where they competed in person and ultimately finished third overall. These young chemistry...
by Eileen Daday | Jun 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Think Storytime in the Park is all about reading children’s books outside in the local parks? Think again. The venerable program includes so much more: Think music, dancing, imaginative play, and yes, reading books. Storytime returned this month as a...
by Eileen Daday | Jun 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Don’t look now but Wheeling High School students enrolled in engineering classes are working with NASA to provide parts for lockers sent up to the International Space Station. This year’s challenge was to design and manufacture the locking mechanisms for...
by Eileen Daday | Jun 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Rolling Meadows High School swimmer, Vera Conic, just wrapped up her sophomore year but she’s not done yet. She’s hard at work training for the Olympic trials, where she qualified in two events: the 100 meter and 200 meter backstroke. The trials take place...