A popular teacher’s son raising money in her memory with 35-mile run
Declan Haubenreiser runs a lot. A member of the cross country team at Orland Junior High School, he practices often, but his runs this month in his Orland Park neighborhood...
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State conference on mental health care access coming to MVCC
Lisa Guardiola still counts her blessings that her mom reached out to the National Alliance on Mental Illness when she was diagnosed as an adult with schizophrenia in 2004. The...
Culinary apprenticeship program helps staff kitchens at Advocate hospitals
It was a bustling day in the cafeteria at Advocate Children's Hospital recently as Kora Irby prepared meals for staff, visitors and patients. Irby, who loves cooking and called it...
Lake Katherine art exhibit pays tribute to Palos Heights author, bookstore owner Jean Gnap
Artist Maria DeCaprio Sunta was visiting Rotary Botanical Gardens in Janesville, Wisconsin, which featured a storybook walk exhibit of Eric Carle's children's book "The Very Hungry Caterpillar," when she was...
Oliebollen, pony rides and commitment to service highlight Elim Dutch Festival
This year's Dutch Fest featured baked goods, gifts and entertainment, but the list of good things was topped for many at the event by the help that host Elim Christian...
Bremen student, teacher compare notes after they both created Tesla coils independently
Fascinated by inventor Nikola Tesla and his innovation of alternating current electricity, Asher Suderow decided to build a Tesla coil himself, and persuaded his dad and grandfather to help. Suderow...
Three Southland schools among 17 in state to earn national Blue Ribbon awards
There were celebrations at three south and southwest suburban schools late last week after staff and students learned they were among 17 Illinois schools awarded the National Blue Ribbon award....
Oak Lawn teacher pursuing insight into segregation to bring back to Chicago history course
A Chicago history A class on Chicago history has been a hit at Oak Lawn Community High School since it was started 15 years ago, but one element of that...
Along with traditional subjects, students are learning how to respond to potential gun violence
Back to school preparations for students, parents and staff at Oak Lawn Community High School this year included the usual meet-and-greet night, information on classes and extracurricular activities. But there...
Hundreds of flags adorn Moraine Valley Community College for Field of Honor ceremony
The rows of American flags blowing in the breeze evoked a sense of gratitude among many who attended a recent Field of Honor ceremony in Palos Hills that honored hundreds...