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...
by Eileen Daday | Mar 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Third year Band Director Spencer Hile puts joy above all else in leading his students in band and jazz band at Hersey High School in Arlington Heights. “I want them to be authentically having fun and enjoy playing music — so there’s joy in the...
by Eileen Daday | Mar 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
During his first walk-through at Rolling Meadows High School, newly named Head Football Coach Robbie Gould came across what he describes as a “shrine” to his former teammate, Jimmy Garoppolo. Laughing, he immediately texted his former teammate and gave him...
by Eileen Daday | Feb 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
On the face of it, there was no way the Saint Viator girls’ basketball team should have been competing for the sectional title earlier this month. Not with a record of 7-24 and the No. 10 seed, heading into post-season play. But the Lions surprised everyone when...
