LT dancers prepare for epic concert
Members of the Eurythmic Dance Company will perform a variety of dance forms from lyrical to Bollywood and everything in between at their annual spring concert titled "Epic: Are you...
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Kids mark Earth Day with collages made from bottle tops and bits of plastic
Think an old bottle cap or piece of plastic can't be art? Think again. Children in kindergarten through 2nd grade used those items and a selection of other old materials...
Speed grading, videos and homework management part of learning system’s allure
Some teachers at Lyons Township High School are testing a pilot program that allows a range of benefits including immediate grading of tests and quizzes, embedding videos of lessons and...
PARCC test takes 13 days at Lyons Township High School
It took 13 days to administer the PARCC exam to 1,000 freshmen at Lyons Township High School District 204, a schedule that interrupted class time for some students. The state-mandated...
Shout Out: Donna Ramos, executive assistant from La Grange Highlands
Donna Ramos, an ad agency executive assistant from La Grange Highlands, answered questions while shopping in downtown La Grange. Q: What do you do? A: I'm an executive assistant at...
Steak house headed to La Grange
Two restaurateurs are hoping to prove you can go home again and, at the same time, open a successful steak house. Partners Mike Wilson, who grew up in La Grange,...
Shout Out: Michael Smith, studio manager in Burr Ridge
Michael Smith, a studio manager, answered questions while working at Color Me Mine, a paint your own pottery studio in Burr Ridge. Q: Where do you live? A: Downers Grove....
Shout Out: Gabi DeStefano, sales associate in La Grange
Gabi DeStefano of Palos Park, a sales associate at Alixandra Collections, answered questions recently in downtown La Grange. Q: How old are you? A: 27 Q: What do you enjoy...
Kids give seed bombs a try at La Grange library
Families didn't mind getting their hands dirty. Not if it will make their gardens grow more beautifully. Parents and children dropped in on a program to make seed bombs Saturdayat...
Lyons Township student going to sea this summer
It's a good thing Noah Reardon doesn't get seasick. That's because the 17-year-old from La Grange has been selected to take part in an ocean exploration program that will entail...