Recently added articles from Buffalo Grove Countryside (IL):
Pet of the week
May 07, 2009 ... Tara is proof that more is not better. This sweet dog should be around 95 to 100 pounds, but here she is in all her glory, all 165 pounds. Here is the challenge, all you weight watchers -- adopt Tara and let's see her "after" picture. Her "before" picture is here. Seriously, Tara ...
Film clips
May 07, 2009 ... What's playing at the cineplex and in your neighborhood. OPENING STAR TREK Director J.J. Abrams (creator of TV's "Lost") reboots the 1960s sci-fi franchise with an adventure about the maiden voyage of the USS Enterprise. Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto are featured as young ...
'Beauty and the Beast' hits the stage in Lake Zurich
May 07, 2009; ... A young girl learns a valuable lesson in Disney's "Beauty and the Beast," presented by Christian Youth Theater, May 14-17, at Lake Zurich Performing Arts Center, 300 Church St. Debbie Hochstatter directs a cast of 101 kids, ages 8-18. Hochstatter said it's one of her favorite shows. "I ...
Teacher gives piano lessons over the phone with Skype
May 07, 2009; ... He's not in the same room and yet Mark Miller manages to teach his students how to play piano. Often, he's not even in the same state. The Barrington piano teacher gives piano lessons by phone or by Skype, a video conference system on the Internet, and students are learning a lot ...
Artist paints 'Favorite Places' in Barrington
May 07, 2009; ... When Barrington artist Carol Richardson-O'Brien seeks inspiration, she laces up her gym shoes and power walks the neighborhood. Drawn to simple things -- a barn, a silo, a field after a recent snowfall or a stretch of road shadowed by overhanging trees -- O'Brien captures on canvas what she ...