by Eileen Daday | Jan 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Alyse Burman built a successful career in corporate marketing, but in retirement she is pursuing her real passion: educating people about birds, conservation and nature — as well as the healing effect of birding. Her presentations to senior centers, garden...
by Eileen Daday | Jan 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
John Camardella coached basketball at Prospect for 18 years and he is in his 20th year as a teacher. But don’t expect him to draw up plays at his appearance this week at St. James Church. Instead, he’ll be talking about an archeological dig in the Holy...
by Eileen Daday | Jan 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Lara Driscoll grew up in Prospect Heights, where she participated in band programs at Eisenhower School, MacArthur Middle School and ultimately at Hersey High School, where she would lead the band as drum major. At the same time, she studied classical piano with...
by Eileen Daday | Dec 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
What do arcade games, Chicago’s suburbs and the space program share in common? They all benefited from military applications developed during the Cold War, that led to the technology behind manned space flights, and yes, arcade games. That’s one of the...
by Eileen Daday | Dec 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
With all of the cancellations this week due to bitter cold, high winds and snow, one event went on as planned: the Santa and Friends Express parade through the neighborhoods of Prospect Heights. It’s become an annual tradition, a rare night time parade, thanks...
by Eileen Daday | Dec 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Vera Conic finishes up her first semester of freshman year this week at Rolling Meadows High School, but already she holds a place of distinction. At last month’s girls’ state swimming finals, held at the FMC Natatorium in Westmont, Vera took first place...
