by Eileen Daday | Jun 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
By his own count, Nolan Robinson has played the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz three times, but the production opening July 8 at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights, he says, stand out: It features the most dancing. That’s a good thing for...
by Eileen Daday | Jun 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Civil War-era flag, that once flew over 1860s Dunton — the settlement that would become Arlington Heights — returns to public display this week, after months of research and meticulous preservation. The flag last flew publicly after the assassination of...
by Eileen Daday | Jun 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Dom Luzwick first starred in the title role of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat when he was a junior at Hoffman Estates High School, in 2022. While he loved the role, with its show stopping songs, beautiful costumes and choreography, there was something...
by Eileen Daday | Jun 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
As the Mount Prospect Community Band celebrates its 50th anniversary season this summer — with a special lineup of concerts — its members are sharing some of their unique background experiences that they bring to this award-winning ensemble. Their first...
by Eileen Daday | Jun 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Summer reading programs for kids — that encourage youngsters to log their reading time and earn the chance to win prizes — go back generations at area libraries. But if the Arlington Heights Memorial Library and the Mount Prospect Public Library are any...