'Beats for Bella' blood drive in honor of New Lenox girl awaiting heart...
Joe Wisniewski donates blood while flanked by fellow Lincoln Way Central juniors (l-r) Austin O'Connor, Jake McGrath, Joe Rodrigues, Jake Morgan and Ryan Morgan. The LifeSource-sponsored blood drive...
View ArticleEaster Egg Hunt at Culver's of Crete
Camille Cruze of Culver's of Crete scatters Easter eggs for one of many hunts the store hosted on Saturday, April 19. Nearly 2,000 eggs were filled with candy for local families to come out and enjoy...
View ArticleCulver's Easter Eggstravaganza
Culver's of Crete held an Easter egg hunt Saturday, April 19, for its guests. Nearly 2,000 eggs were filled for kids of all ages to find scattered throughout the restaurant's front lawn.
View ArticleEaster fun at Culver's of Crete
Families gathered at Culver's of Crete Saturday, April 19, for an Easter egg hunt. Seen here are three tiny guests racing to find their share of the 2,000 candy-filled eggs that were distributed...
View ArticleFrank Werner Receives FCC POY Award
Frank took Foresters Camera Club Print of the Year honors 5-6-14 in the Large Black and White Print Category with his image Titled "One Eyed Jack"
View ArticleAnn Werner wins FCC POY honors
Ann received the Foresters Camera Club Print of the Year honors 5-6-14 in the DPI category with her image titled "Gone Fishing"
View ArticleA little chocolate, please
Eleanor Sabey waits while Will County Executive Larry Walsh puts chocolate on her ice cream at the newly renovated Sweet Shoppe at Sunny Hill Nursing Home of Will County in Joliet. The County...
View ArticleOlympia Fields Police Department "Cop on Top" Fundraiser
Members of the Olympia Fields Police Department and their families participate in the "Cop on Top" Special Olympics fundraiser at the Dunkin Donuts on Vollmer Road in Olympia Fields.
View ArticleHonoring our World War II Veterans
Culver's of Frankfort owner Jack Rush thanks a World War II veteran as Culver's of Crete owner Katie Smith looks on during welcome home ceremonies for Honor Flight Chicago June 4 at Midway Airport....
View ArticleChicago Christian's Christian Bolhuis selected for All-State Team
Christian Bolhuis, of Oak Lawn, was named the 2014 IHSBCA Class 2A All State Team this year. He becomes only the 3rd baseball player in the Chicago Christian High School history to earn this honor....
View ArticleSmith Cousins on the Slip and Slide.
Jacob and Cassidy of Palos Heights with Cousin Mila of Frankfort have fun in the sun.
View ArticleNew Lenox Resident is WGN-TV's 'Greg-the-Reluctant-Vampire'
New Lenox resident and WGN-TV reporter Mike Toomey brought his "Greg-the-Reluctant-Vampire" persona to the Culver's Restaurant in Lyons July 15 for the live, morning news segment "Around Town." Here,...
View ArticleCruisin' on a Sunday afternoon
I took this photo on a recent Sunday afternoon of boaters cruising on Lake Katherine at Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens in Palos Heights.
View ArticleFirst Day of Kindergarten
First time students at Spencer Trail Kindergarten in New Lenox pose with friends while waiting to meet their teachers.
View ArticleWelcome Back to School
Students at Caroline Bentley School pose in front of a "Welcome Back" banner on the first day of class.
View Article"Can we please take him home, Mom?"
My son was ready to take this cow home with us from the Sandwich Fair.
View ArticleThe crowd starts to flood onto the Village Green
The crowd makes their way to the Village Green from the parade during the Autumn in the Park Festival in Palos Park.
View ArticleNelson Prairie First Grade Summer Readers
Congratulations to Nelson Prairie on being named the 2014 Summer Reading Champions by the New Lenox Public Library! Participating students read for a combined total of 213 hours to earn the distinction.
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