Andrew High students collaborate with Ultima Program, crafting cutting boards while learning teamwork, communication, and shared experiences beyond the classroom.
Category: Regional We/Us
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Advocate for immigrants, Sister JoAnn Persch dies at 91
Sister JoAnn Persch, RSM, lifelong advocate for immigrants, unhoused women, and children, inspired justice, compassion, and leadership at SXU and beyond.
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BEDS Plus strengthens housing and health programs
BEDS Plus has grown from a volunteer shelter into a leading Cook County provider, offering housing, healthcare and community-based support to nearly 6,000 people.
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‘Video for Early Nights’ brings winter-ready illumination to BAC
Video for Early Nights at the Beverly Arts Center brightens winter with interdisciplinary video art that glows in the darkened gallery.
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Sandburg craft show kicks off holiday cheer
Sandburg High School hosts its festive Craft Show Nov. 22–23 with vendors, shuttle parking, and Emerald Cup’s coffee fueling holiday shoppers.
Posted inOrland Park
House of Music hits the right notes in Orland Park
House of Music in Orland Park blends lessons, rock bands and community spirit, helping young musicians grow through performance, recording and personalized support.
Posted inPalos Park
Celebrate the season at McCord Gallery’s annual Holiday Shoppe
McCord Gallery’s Holiday Shoppe features artisan gifts and festive treats, open through Dec. 24, and serves as a Toys for Tots drop-off site.
Posted inOrland Park
Southland ballet star dancer comes home
Libby Dennen returns to Ballet 5:8’s holiday classic “Beyond the Nutcracker,” reclaiming her signature role and inspiring Southland dancers with her journey. (Supplied photo)
Posted inPalos Heights
Shepard students express creativity through Art, Design and Fashion Club
Shepard High students explore fashion, art, and more in a new club that builds confidence, skills, and self-expression.
Posted inYour Town
Trinity students reflect on the place they called home
Trinity students share emotional reflections on losing the campus that shaped their faith, friendships, and purpose as the college prepares to close.