Habitat seeking military vets to help volunteer Saturday Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley is looking for military veterans, their families and friends to volunteer to do construction work Saturday, Nov. 2, at a site in Elgin. Veteran Build is hosted by Habitat for Humanity Chicagoland through local affiliates, said Victoria Vlazney, Habitat for Humanity of Northern … [Read more...] about Elgin News Digest: Habitat seeking military vets to help volunteer Saturday; Elgin Image Award winners announced by Elgin chamber
Campañas electorales apuntan a latinas preocupadas por el cambio climático
Hace unos meses, Mary Wagner se despertó con el olor a humo de los incendios forestales en California y el norte de Nevada. Preparó a sus hijos para la escuela y salió al aire ahumado de Las Vegas. La tos asmática de su hijo de 13 años empeoró. “Es realmente, realmente malo y le cuesta mucho respirar”, recordó. Este verano, la ciudad también sufrió bajo temperaturas prolongadas … [Read more...] about Campañas electorales apuntan a latinas preocupadas por el cambio climático
There were opportunities for Chicago Blackhawks to fold, but ‘we dialed it back in.’ 5 takeaways from the win.
DENVER — The Chicago Blackhawks didn’t have to worry about slow starts, moral victories or last-minute letdowns this time. Their 5-2 upset of the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena Monday was neither the model of consistency or an example of pretty hockey. But the Hawks got enough from both sides of the ice to get the job done, which is better than the alternative this season – … [Read more...] about There were opportunities for Chicago Blackhawks to fold, but ‘we dialed it back in.’ 5 takeaways from the win.
Central Notes: Garland, Atkinson, Mathurin, Vucevic
Following a disappointing 2023/24 season in which he dealt with a major jaw injury and the death of his grandmother, Cavaliers guard Darius Garland entered this fall intent on having a bounce-back year. So far, so good, as Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com writes in a subscriber-only story. The sample size is small, but through four games (all Cavaliers wins), Garland has been red … [Read more...] about Central Notes: Garland, Atkinson, Mathurin, Vucevic
Wade’s statue was created by Rotblatt Amrany Studio sculptors Omri Amrany and Oscar León. Among the other statues that Rotblatt Amrany Studio is responsible for are “Michael Jordan Spirit” in Chicago, and the Kobe Bryant “Black Mamba” statue and the “Kobe and Gianna Bryant Memorial Statue” in Los Angeles. “I couldn’t do better than that,” Amrany said to Will Manso of WPLG-ABC. … [Read more...] about