Standing on ladders or crouching down low, a dozen volunteers teamed up, paint brushes in hand, to prime every nook and cranny of a newly constructed home. The volunteers spent the day working all for the sake of helping a family in need.

Summer is a great time for outdoor fun and activities. But it is also a time when heat stroke and other ailments can strike with little warning.

Enjoy complimentary admission to Kohl Children’s Museum and help support NSSRA Summer Camps.

Looking to raise awareness and funds for the Spirit of Truth School and Orphanage in Haiti, Vernon Hills resident Ruth Paul-Caudle is organizing a 10K Run / 5K Walk set for May 31, 2008.

When firefighters go off to combat blazes in and around the North Shore, they don’t worry about reaching their locations quickly or having necessary equipment. But, Howard Brenner knows that Israel’s firefighters face the challenge of putting out fires without the proper tools every day.

Dear Newspaper Writers,
Hello, my name is Stephanie Harold and I am part of Camp Kesem, a student group at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL.