Pringle School 21596 River Road, Marengo, (815) 923-2267 After more than a century, Pringle School remains a cornerstone in Marengo. It was built in 1867 and was one of four one-room schoolhouses built along a trail that became River Road. The interior of the school had benches that varied in heights to accommodate the students. The benches had no backing, ...
Now that the weather is turning and the days are getting shorter, it’s time to focus on the family fun that comes with fall. Learn about four quintessential fall festivals in the northwest suburbs. ...
Don't wait until after the cold's set in to fix problems in your home. Instead, take the efficient route and learn how to prepare your home for the chilly months ahead. ...
Our region is full of artists who crave opportunities to showcase their work. Learn how these local nonprofit organizations preserve and promote the arts. ...
We’ve looked high and low for some of this area’s most spectacular wedding destinations. Discover some of our favorites, and discover exclusive content from the stories of couples who recently said “I do.” ...
There’s so much to do in our region! Here’s a look at what’s coming up this season in our many arts venues ...
Recreation opportunities abound in our region! Here are a few of the best our area has to offer. July Barrington Cruise Nights Through Aug. 31, Th. 6:30 p.m. Themes include muscle cars, Corvettes and cars from the ‘50s and ‘60s. Features local food vendors, entertainment, kids’ activities, raffles and prizes. All vehicles welcome. Parking lot at Cook and Station streets, ...
Organized religion played a major role in the settling of Illinois and continues to influence the culture of our region. We enjoy highlighting places of worship, one in the country and one in the city, in each issue. ...
There’s so much to do in our region! Here’s a look at upcoming lectures and educational enrichment. ...
The remodeling process can be pretty overwhelming, even if you've done your homework. Before tackling your next big project, consider how these local professionals answer some of your most frequently asked questions. ...