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Eileen Daday shares good news stories about kids, teens, and adults throughout the Northwest suburbs of Chicago.

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06/06/2025

These quilts were stitched with love and donated to Wheeling Township, where its Meals on Wheels recipients will be warmed and comforted: https://www.suburbtalk.com/2025/06/06/a-gift-stitched-from-the-heart/

06/04/2025

Wait, is that really Chicago Bears Chairman George McCaskey reading to kindergartners at St. Raymond School? Yes it is -- and it's not the first time: https://www.suburbtalk.com/2025/06/04/bears-chairman-makes-surprise-visit-to-st-raymond-school/

05/23/2025

"It felt like a full-circle moment." That's how Coach John Scallon described coaching this Township High School District 211 state champion on the pommel horse. Here's why their relationship is special: https://www.suburbtalk.com/2025/05/23/conant-gymnast-brings-state-championship-full-circle/

05/15/2025

Meet Brian Maloney, the historian who uncovered nine Arlington Heights veterans who died in the Civil War. They will be remembered in the Village of Arlington Heights Memorial Day parade and ceremony. Here's the back story: https://www.suburbtalk.com/2025/05/15/nine-more-civil-war-casualties-from-arlington-heights-identified/

05/08/2025

Here's a sure sign of summer: the Arlington Heights Farmers Market opens Saturday. Last year, it was so popular, it drew 3,000 people every week. Here's why: https://www.suburbtalk.com/2025/05/08/arlington-heights-farmers-market-more-than-fresh-produce/

05/05/2025

The sky's the limit for this jazz combo -- made up of mostly high school students and playing prime time gigs. Here's where to find them: https://www.suburbtalk.com/2025/05/05/a-prime-gig-for-this-suburban-jazz-combo/ High School District 211

04/30/2025

"We were all buzzing with excitement!" That's how one of these young scientists at High School District 214's Prospect High School describes winning the chance to visit with NASA scientists. Here's how they did it: https://www.suburbtalk.com/2025/04/30/from-prospect-high-school-to-mission-control/

04/28/2025

Hoffman Estates High School Principal Mike Alther likes to work with his hands, but he likes collaborating with his students even more. Working together in Township High School District 211 shop class, they created a signature piece: https://www.suburbtalk.com/2025/04/28/hoffman-estates-principal-rolls-up-his-sleeves-alongside-students/

04/23/2025

"The joy of Science Fair is that it brings together all areas of learning." That's from Saint Mary School in Buffalo Grove, where nine students are going to state: https://www.suburbtalk.com/2025/04/23/stem-program-at-saint-mary-school-paying-dividends/

04/17/2025

"We're like sisters." That's how a woman from Japan describes her relationship with her tutor in High School District 214 Community Education's Read to Learn Program, now in its 40th year: https://www.suburbtalk.com/2025/04/17/read-to-learn-where-literacy-and-relationships-flourish/

04/14/2025

"I didn't know you could have so much fun!" That's how Neil and Linda Scheufler described their many roles at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre at Saturday's 25th annual gala. Thanks to Something Blue Photography. Here's their story: https://www.suburbtalk.com/2025/04/14/metropolis-spotlights-neil-and-linda-scheufler-at-25th-annual-gala/

04/10/2025

George Niman doesn't understand what all the fuss is about, even though at 97 he's still playing pickleball. He plays once a week at the Arlington Heights Park District ARC. Meet him here: https://www.suburbtalk.com/2025/04/10/still-playing-pickleball-at-97-years-old/

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