by Eileen Daday | Aug 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Marching band camp opened this week at Wheeling High School, but orchestra students already got a head start on them. Last month, they hosted a Summer Orchestra Camp for area elementary, middle school and high school musicians. “The goal was to help students...
by Eileen Daday | Aug 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
The numbers are in and if they are any indication, the Youth Services Department of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library is drawing record participation. Consider that its outreach programming for children under the age of 11 increased 56% last year, and for teen...
by Eileen Daday | Jul 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Documentary filmmaker Allison Walsh is on a roll. Her documentary All of the Above has drawn rave reviews – and awards — at film festivals across the country. But nothing excites her more than to be able to present the film back where it all started, at her alma...
by Eileen Daday | Jul 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Chicago Snowballs return to Schaumburg Friday night — with their entertaining, Savannah Bananas style of play — to open a two-game series against their friendly rival, the Rocket Squirrels. The first game takes place at 6:30 p.m. Friday while...
by Eileen Daday | Jul 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
In celebrating the 250th anniversary of America, the Wheaton Municipal Band is thinking big, as in featuring 250 piccolos to perform the climactic solo in John Philip Sousa’s famous march, Stars and Stripes Forever. “We are seeking current and former...
