Recently added articles from Hoffman Estates Review (IL):
The hectic lives of hockey moms
Sep 18, 2009; ... The posted quotations inside West Meadows Ice Arena in Rolling Meadows seemed aimed at both young hockey players and mothers. "Loyalty . . . individual commitment to a group effort -- that is what makes a team work, a civilization work." -- Vince Lombardi "Live up to the best that ...
'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 ...
Calendar
May 07, 2009 ... STAGE "All My Sons," at 8 p.m. May 8-9; and 3 p.m. May 10 in the SecondSpace Theatre of Elgin Community College's Visual and Performing Arts Center, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin. Tickets: $11; $9 students and senior citizens. (847) 622-0300 or www.elgin.edu/arts. "Altar Boyz," through ...