by Eileen Daday | Apr 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
More than once during Saturday evening’s Night of the Lion gala, Saint Viator High School officials described the addition of air conditioning to the building last summer — and the difference it made for students and faculty — as lifechanging. They...
by Eileen Daday | Apr 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Lindsey Pazerunas figures she has been in all 17 musicals staged by the theatre company with UPS for Downs, and she can’t decide which she likes more: being on stage and wearing fancy costumes or having her whole family come out to watch her. “I look...
by Eileen Daday | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Right from the start, when the Arlington Heights Memorial Library began offering solar glasses — in advance of Monday’s solar eclipse — they went through 500 pairs in the first hour alone. By early afternoon they had handed out 700 pairs. The...
by Eileen Daday | Mar 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Barry Norton of Rolling Meadows brings his years of experience in both community and professional theater to his latest role, as director of A Grand Night for Singing at St. Edna’s Parish in Arlington Heights. The musical revue is the 12th production of the...
by Eileen Daday | Mar 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
Nate worked behind one of the stations at Gerry’s Cafe in Arlington Heights, putting sandwiches together for the morning and lunchtime rush. But he wasn’t too busy to show off his colorful, mismatched socks to those in the dining area. And to his surprise,...
by Eileen Daday | Mar 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Colleen Gallagher of Rolling Meadows describes this week as “insane.” Between baking loaves of Irish soda bread — 1,500 loaves this week alone — wrapping them in foil, decorating the loaves, boxing them up and delivering them, it leaves little...
