3 teachers finalists for Golden Apple
Three local teachers are finalists for the 2014 Golden Apple award, which honors outstanding educators in Illinois. Kim Dyer, of South Middle School in Arlington Heights; Jacquelyn Negus, of Quest...
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Science Chicks engineer underwater vehicle
The Science Chicks, a new club in Mount Prospect School District 57, designed, built and then tested a remote operating vehicle in a recent competition, living the goal of getting...
District 214 schools compete on Twitter
Schools in Township High School District 214 are competing on Twitter to exchange the most information with the goal of keeping students and the community more aware of what's happening...
Arlington Heights D25 middle schools to start teaching high school geometry
In order for students to meet Common Core standards in math, a geometry class using high school curriculum will be taught at Arlington Heights School District 25 middle schools starting...
Weiland widening passes first hurdle
Buffalo Grove trustees have approved moving forward with the first phase and environmental assessment of the proposed widening of Weiland Road. Under the plan, Weiland would become two lanes in...
Harper students display wares, get experience at Studio V
Aspiring fashion designers, merchandisers and entrepreneurs gained some real-world experience at a special holiday sale on the Harper College campus. Studio V, a student-run boutique, features one-of-a-kind work by students...
Palatine gets grant for emergency management services
The Illinois Emergency Management Agency recently awarded Palatine more than $28,000 to help the town prepare for emergencies. Tom Smith, emergency management coordinator for the Village of Palatine, said the...
Buffalo Grove unveils new smart phone app
School districts, libraries, parks and the Village of Buffalo Grove have joined forces to offer a free smartphone app with information about the village and its activities. Lauren Stott, village...
Historical society gets inside look at Palatine police history
Much has changed since the 1800s when the first two policemen were appointed in Palatine, with one of the officers responsible for serving as a pound master for sheep, pigs,...
Kids eat healthy in Arlington Heights garden harvest
Spaghetti squash and pumpkin soup were just a couple of the several healthy dishes that students at Thomas Middle School in Arlington Heights cooked out using the vegetables they grew...