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On Monday August 30, 2010, The Illinois Department of Transportation/Division of Traffic Safety recognized 10 Buffalo Grove Police officers.  The awards program was developed to provide a … More
After the season's first week, the football coaches from Glenbrook South and Stevenson took different views of how things went down. First-year Stevenson coach Bill McNamara, an … More
With some planning and planting in fall, a gardener can create a palate of bulbs with various colors and textures that grace the yard with blooms from late winter through early summer. More
The entire student body at Buffalo Grove High School will migrate to selected classrooms on Friday, Sept. 3, to discuss a variety of books chosen for this year's Summer … More
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Posted 12/31/69

On Monday August 30, 2010, The Illinois Department of Transportation/Division of Traffic Safety recognized 10 Buffalo Grove Police officers.  The awards program was developed to provide a continuing recognition system for those officers that excel in arresting impaired drivers. The awards, in the form of a lapel pin, a letter of appreciation from the Illinois Department of Transportation and a certificate of achievement, are presented to police officers who have excelled in the area of DUI enforcement.  Combined the ten officer have arrested 875 DUI drivers.  In addition two officers were recognized with the IDOT speed enforcement award. Pictures from left to right are Officer Frank Horbus, Officer Gregory Hill, Officer Hector De La Paz, Chief Steve Balinski, Officer Crystal Bowen and Officer Dan Dimeler.  Other officers recognized were Officer Cynthia Bock, Officer Bruce Montgomery, Officer Doug Shipman and Officer Cliff Paul.More

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Posted 12/31/69
Solid leadership skills matter more than ever in the competitive job market, and Harper College is helping students stand out from the crowd. The second installment of the College’s free … More
August 6 - September 18, 2010
The Legendary Second City comes to Metropolis for a limited engagement run of their mega-hit musical comedy revue, Rod Blagojevich Superstar. It’s a monumentally hilarious comedy about the rise and … More
TribLocal is expanding its coverage of local prep football this year and partnering with Chicago Tribune … More
I am not a pretty crier. Nor am I a discreet one or an inspiring one. I’ve actually seen a picture of myself crying and think I look like an intoxicated Mr. Clean suffering from a critical case … More
On Monday August 30, 2010, The Illinois Department of Transportation/Division of Traffic Safety recognized 10 Buffalo Grove Police officers.  The awards program was developed to provide a … More
After the season's first week, the football coaches from Glenbrook South and Stevenson took different views of how things went down. First-year Stevenson coach Bill McNamara, an … More
Bruce Crowther is president and CEO of Northwest Community Hospital, and has more than 30 years of experience in healthcare leadership. His new column, posted the first Wednesday of every month, … More
     Parents of Buffalo Grove High School students are reminded to attend the school's annual Open House on Wednesday, Sept. 1, from 7:30-9:30 p.m.  This affords parents a great opportunity to follow their children's … More
The entire student body at Buffalo Grove High School will migrate to selected classrooms on Friday, Sept. 3, to discuss a variety of books chosen for this year's Summer … More
In conjunction with The American Institute of Architects, the Northeast Illinois Chapter of The American Institute of Architects has awarded scholarships valued at $4,200 to students pursuing architectural degrees. • Kevin Geist of … More
TribLocal is expanding its coverage of local prep football this year and partnering with Chicago Tribune … More
I am not a pretty crier. Nor am I a discreet one or an inspiring one. I’ve actually seen a picture of myself crying and think I look like an intoxicated Mr. Clean suffering from a critical case … More
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August 11 - December 19, 2010
Nominate someone whose good deeds have gone a long way to help or inspire you or others and he or she could win a new 2010 Limited Edition Volkswagen Beetle valued at $20,390 as the grand prize … More
September 2 - 6, 2010
The five day festival, which runs Sept. 2-6, includes a carnival, entertainment, a parade, fireworks, bingo, food tent, an arts and crafts fair, a business fair, pancake breakfast, bbq challenge and a children's craft tent. More
August 14, 2010 - August 14, 2011
Free, drop-in weekend culinary demonstrations and tastings of gourmet foods and specialty products. Recipes provided. More
September 4, 2010
Two friends are getting together to show their unique,fun, on-of-a-kind jewelry creations. We combine industrial looks with repurposed vintage beads creating contemporary chic bracelets, earrings and … More
September 4 - 5, 2010
great garage sale lots of good things More
September 2 - 6, 2010
The five day festival, which runs Sept. 2-6, includes a carnival, entertainment, a parade, fireworks, bingo, food tent, an arts and crafts … More
September 7, 2010
Singer/songwriter Linda Smith performs this original music and multimedia performance piece, inspired by the life and works of 17th century … More
September 11, 2010
The Stevenson High School Community Foundation is sponsoring a free showing of the movie WALL-E in the school's stadium. Gates open at 7 … More