Author: Anna Hughes
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Field of Dreams
Cooperstown marks milestone moments for youth baseball players Nicknamed “America’s Hometown,” Cooperstown is more than just a small village in... Read more.
To-Dos
By Anna Hughes With summer break fast approaching, we’ve curated a list of local activities for the entire family to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for memorable... Read more.
Remembering Doug Peterson
Honoring his legacy and contributions to the community BY ANNA HUGHES The Elmhurst community is mourning the loss of local legend Doug Peterson, who was known as... Read more.
Founded in Faith
Immaculate Conception Grade School celebrates 125 years BY ANNA HUGHES | PHOTOS COURTESY OF ICGS The year was 1900. William McKinley was serving as the 25th president.... Read more.
“WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU LEMONS, TAKE PICTURES”
Clarendon Hills resident shares late father’s message of hope, living life to the fullest BY ANNA HUGHES | PHOTOS COURTESY OF MOLLY SOLIK At 24, Molly Solik felt... Read more.
Rehabbing the Industry
How Athletico founder Mark Kaufman reshaped the physical therapy field by Anna Hughes Growing up in Olds, Iowa—a rural community with a population of only 200... Read more.
THE GOLD STANDARD
Local principal named finalist for prestigious leadership award By Anna Hughes For the past seven years, Principal Kristin Cummings has been the fearless leader... Read more.
DUMUN’s Debut
Student-Led Model UN Conference Brings Global Dialogue to DuPage by Anna Hughes Isa Ibrahim and Anthony Barakat are natural problem solvers. It’s part of what... Read more.
Students give back through local nonprofit’s high school program
By Anna Hughes It’s no secret that Gen Z wants to change the world. They’re passionate, informed, and active in their communities, with hopes of building better... Read more.
Harp-Struck: D181’s Harp Program flourishes at local schools
By Anna Hughes Nicole DaSilva and her daughter Isabella have a special thing in common: they both play the harp. DaSilva started playing the harp at 12 years old... Read more.