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...
by Eileen Daday | Dec 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
“To say we were caught off guard — would be an understatement.” That’s how Northwest Suburban High School District 214 Superintendent Scott Rowe described his reaction to learning that the White House had invited district officials to attend...
by Eileen Daday | Nov 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Gertie Rodig of Arlington Heights turned 102 earlier this month, but don’t tell her that. She’s too busy enjoying life and especially meeting new people. Her family threw an open house to celebrate her birthday, in the home where Gertie has lived since she...
by Eileen Daday | Nov 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
Junior Emily Griffis is involved in nearly every music ensemble at Conant High School, from playing her flute and piccolo in the school’s top band, as well as in the orchestra wind ensemble. She also plays piano with the jazz ensemble, and even teaches piano to...
