Welcoming all for Christmas dinner
At 1 p.m. Christmas Day, Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Burbank once again will host its traditional annual Christmas dinner. Since 2001, Linda Seyller and Mike Groark have teamed up...
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A mission with real vision
It was really quite a thrill to follow the day-to-day experiences of a recent humanitarian trip that Dr. Sandra Bury, an optometrist and also Oak Lawn's mayor, shared on her...
Readers share reasons to be thankful
Thanksgiving is only a week away. This traditional American holiday is often the catalyst for thoughts of gratitude for all that we have. Many families gather together on that day...
Community rallies for chronic pain sufferer
Students and staff at Hometown Elementary School in Hometown wore orange on Monday in a show of support for Maryfaith West, 12, whose life took a drastic turn for the...
This job is a real trip
How many folks do you know who honestly love what they do for a living? Certainly, being self-employed can be a real plus. When frequent travel for both business and...
‘Mercy’ is the message of McAuley awardee
Theology teacher Sheila Rave asked her freshman students at Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School to define "mercy," and discovered it was an elusive concept to many. Besides now knowing...
Estate sale find leads to quest for spicy information
I recently stumbled upon a vintage spice jar set at an estate sale. These beauties were made in the late '80s and their decor was patterned after some famous Hummel...
Readers share back-to-school stories with Daily Southtown columnist
Once again, summer is drawing to a close and the school doors have reopened. Whether the kids are first-time preschoolers or university students, there is usually a certain amount of...
Stanley Cup visits wow Southland
We Southlanders eagerly awaited our turn for the Stanley Cup to tour our neighborhoods. Newspaper articles announced the upcoming arrival of the cup at three locations on Aug. 13. But...
‘You be the Princess, I will be the President’
Charlotte Gallivan may only be 5, but she's gotten caught up in presidential buzz, telling her preschool graduation audience that she hopes to someday live in the White House. Her...