Two Country Club Hills District 160 schools, Southwood Middle School and Meadowview Intermediate, have had heating problems.
Some Country Club Hills parents keep students home due to heating issue, District 160 says only some rooms affected
Day: December 4, 2024
Gary council postpones multiple ordinances, approves finance items
At its meeting Tuesday, the Gary Common Council postponed multiple American Rescue Plan Act ordinances and approved multiple city finance-related items. Council members also heard an update on the “Relight the City” project. Seven members were present at the meeting, including new Councilman Kenneth Whisenton, D-At Large. Vice President Lori Latham, D-1st, and Councilwoman Mary Brown, D-3rd, were both absent. Whisenton filled the absence of former Councilman Mark Spencer, who was elected to the Indiana State Senate in the Nov. 5 general election. Whisenton was elected in a Democratic party caucus, which President Tai Adkins, D-4th, said occurred Monday. “To […]
Portage’s Creekside Early Learning to open in spring
With its financial goal now in sight, Creekside Early Learning, based at the NEO Center in Portage, is focusing on a spring opening.
‘Dickens’ illuminates holiday season in East Dundee, West Dundee and Carpentersville
Three villages are combining efforts to present one spectacular weekend of holiday cheer. Dickens in Dundee events will be from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Dec. 6 and from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 7. Events are held throughout East Dundee and West Dundee as well as Carpentersville. The iconic Riverside Parade of Lights is the star of the weekend’s festivities, kicking off at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 7 on South Lincoln Avenue south of North 6th Street. It travels along the Fox River from West Dundee, along the Main Street Bridge in Carpentersville and south on Washington/Water Streets and ends […]
Geneva’s Jack Hatton hits a 3-pointer. And then another. His thought? ‘OK, I’m kind of feeling myself a little bit.’
Jack Hatton hits three 3-pointers in first couple minutes, setting tone for Geneva in dominant 64-31 win over Bartlett.
Porter County ‘rolling the dice’ without hazmat director as council wrangles over pay
Porter County is “rolling the dice” that a significant hazardous materials accident won’t occur while it continues to operate without a hazmat commander, Emergency Management Agency Director Lance Bella told the County Council Tuesday evening.
Taylor Swift es la artista más escuchada de Spotify en 2024
Es hora de conocer el Spotify Wrapped, el resumen anual de lo más escuchado en la plataforma de streaming. Y no debería sorprender que, por segundo año consecutivo, Taylor Swift haya sido nombrada su artista con más reproducciones.
CEO de UnitedHealthcare es asesinado a tiros fuera de un hotel en Nueva York, dice fuente de AP
Brian Thompson, el CEO de UnitedHealthcare, fue asesinado a tiros afuera de un hotel en el centro de Manhattan donde iba a hablar en una reunión de inversores el miércoles por la mañana, según una persona informada sobre la investigación.
Catch holiday spirit with these Northbrook events
Friday, Dec. 6 11:30 a.m. to 2p.m. Senior Holiday Party Sunset Ridge Country Club, 2100 Sunset Ridge Road, Northfield Meet fellow seniors at celebrate the season with a delicious lunch at the beautifully decorated Sunset Ridge Country Club and enjoy live music by Maureen Christine. When registering, please choose Beef Medallions or Grilled Atlantic Salmon. Ages 55 and up. Senior Center members $65, nonmembers $85. Register at nbparks.org or call (847) 291-2995. Friday, Dec. 6 6:30 to 8 p.m. Carols & Cookies Northbrook Leisure Center, 3323 Walters Ave., Northbrook Enjoy festive family fun for all ages and get into the […]
Of Notoriety: Walnut Room holiday dining lore at Macy’s includes Uncle Mistletoe character
Reader Judith DeCarlo of Cedar Lake contacted me with questions about her upcoming visit to dine at the Walnut Room, the iconic culinary destination originally of the Marshall Field’s flagship department store on State Street in Chicago. Now, a more than century old, it remains a premiere and popular holiday feast and festivities anchor for the Macy’s brand, but only in the Windy City.