by Eileen Daday | Oct 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
For the straight fourth year, First Presbyterian Church of Arlington Heights will host a pumpkin smash event, where residents can drop off their pumpkins, so they can be turned into compost rather than be discarded in landfills. The free event takes place from 9 a.m....
by Eileen Daday | Oct 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
A whopping 379 orchestra students filled the gym at Palatine High School earlier this month for a rare combined concert. The performance featured Fremd and Palatine high school musicians alongside seventh and eighth graders from their feeder schools, including...
by Eileen Daday | Oct 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
They call themselves, simply, the Women of St. Raymond, and they go about their work quietly. Yet, for more than 40 years they have supported St. Raymond de Penafort Parish and its mission of faith, service and compassion. Think the prayer shawl ministry and altar...
by Eileen Daday | Oct 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
It’s nearing a record. This year’s book selection in the Arlington Heights Memorial Library’s One Book, One Village initiative, The Stolen Queen, is approaching a record. As of last week, the popular mystery, by New York Times bestselling author,...
by Eileen Daday | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
In two years, country music will celebrate the 100th anniversary of a series of recording sessions in Bristol, TN, which are considered to have been the foundation of country music. These sessions — and the songs the artists recorded — have come to be...
by Eileen Daday | Oct 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Fr. Vince Costello retired from the Archdiocese of Chicago back in 2021, after 45 years of service to local families in Chicago and suburban parishes. Locally, he led the nearly 3,000 families at Our Lady of the Wayside Church in Arlington Heights, from 1994 to 2005....