by Eileen Daday | Feb 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Prospect High School’s band program has performed at venues across the Midwest and even the country, but this week its Symphonic Band played in one of the most prestigious concert halls in the country: Symphony Center, home to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra....
by Eileen Daday | Feb 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
With the Academy Awards a little more than two weeks away, movie fans are busy trying to watch all of the blockbusters nominated for Best Picture. Yet those flying somewhat under the radar are the short films, including those nominated in the Animated Short and Live...
by Eileen Daday | Feb 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
The gym at Our Lady of the Wayside school in Arlington Heights was packed Monday night and not because of any basketball games. Far from it. Instead tables donned in tablecloths filled the gym, from one end to the other, with nearly 300 representatives from 17...
by Eileen Daday | Jan 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Deb Whisler of Arlington Heights can remember the exact moment when she knew she wanted to help young readers through introducing them to her dog. “I was inspired to become a pet therapy volunteer many years ago, when I took a photo in Kids’ World of a young...
by Eileen Daday | Jan 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
For the last several years, before the start of the Chicago Marathon, Fr. John Eustice, a Viatorian priest, huddled together with members of TEAM SALUTE, for a pre-race prayer. Increasingly, the group is more than a huddle. At the last marathon in Chicago, 170 runners...
