Classroom's furry friend gets around
Flyer, the classroom mascot of Miss Brianne Ebervein's fifth-graders at Liberty Elementary School in Carpentersville, has traveled to the Caribbean and to see the Cubs. Last week, he shadowed Community Unit School District 300 Superintendent Kenneth Arndt for a day.
Flyer, the classroom mascot of Miss Brianne Ebervein's fifth-graders at Liberty Elementary School in Carpentersville, has traveled to the Caribbean and to see the Cubs. Last week, he shadowed Community Unit School District 300 Superintendent Kenneth Arndt for a day.
Is your car prepared for winter?
There's nothing worse than being stranded -- except being stranded in bad winter weather. Colder months are tougher on cars, and a little preventive care now will go a long way toward keeping your car running smoothly in the face of snow, sleet and freezing temperatures.
There's nothing worse than being stranded -- except being stranded in bad winter weather. Colder months are tougher on cars, and a little preventive care now will go a long way toward keeping your car running smoothly in the face of snow, sleet and freezing temperatures.
Social networks can help academics: study
Social-networking tools such as Facebook and Twitter can help community college students become more engaged in their academics, a report out this week finds.
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Today's birthday: In the year ahead, it could be your good luck to experience a vast improvement in your financial affairs. Once your ways and means start to improve, you will finally get to buy some of the nice things you've always wanted but couldn't afford.
Today's birthday: In the year ahead, it could be your good luck to experience a vast improvement in your financial affairs. Once your ways and means start to improve, you will finally get to buy some of the nice things you've always wanted but couldn't afford.
• Securing Snug Hugs
• Pet pictures for holiday can be a snap
• Gina bringing new band to Ballydoyle
• Elgin's go-to officer for seniors
• Streamwood clown joins 'the greatest show'
• How to get best Yule pet photos
• Miller gets sports hall of fame nod
• Farmers share favorite Thanksgiving recipes
• Olympian springs into Elgin
• On the other side of thoughts and prayers
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• Ready for emergencies? Tips to protect pets
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• Russian Red Army skates into Dundee
• Auroran makes mobiles from old CDs
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• Is truth stranger than television?
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• Mushrooms liven up simple pork chops
• Double up the flavor for this Sunday's battle
• Turkey Talk-Line has money saving tips
• Bacon, eggs and pasta combine for easy dinner
• Fast pork tenderloin stroganoff
• Express yourself with your mug
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• How moms make ends meet
• Central Kane United Way names new member
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• Elgin man honored for volunteerism
• Participants also learn at school fundraiser
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• Equine therapy helps hospice patients
• Humans, pets may pass MRSA to each other
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• 'Rent' speaks to audiences of all ages
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• Do-it-yourself medicine
• Festival of Trees set to deck the halls
• 5 questions for a local dentist
• Halloween tales take modern turn
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• Elgin father, son build their own Halloween decor
• Tips for a flu-free holiday party season
• Heroes in their eyes: Munhall students honor vets
• Help for holiday entertaining at home
• Make your holiday buffet indulgent, healthy
• Easy, adaptable holiday treats
• Scare up some Halloween chili for Midway Monsters
• Ding-dong! Local communities set trick-or-treat hours
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• Season's screamings
• Have a low-sugar happy Halloween
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• Bartlett man riding high
• Aviator style lands on fashion runways, too
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• Heart attack survival rates improve in women
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• Principal to students: TXT ME
• Don't avoid colon screenings
• In search of Elgin's ghosts
• Tree Doc set to take on ash borer
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• Tigers and Bears would tear into these recipes
• Creeped-out cupcakes for Halloween
• Recipe ideas for pumpkin seeds
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