Year: 2023

Poem: Make Sure Your Prayers Have Substance

To me, a prayer must have a substance to it;Not just a wishful thought then running through it.That wishful thought may have good thought behind it,But not be pertinent enough to bind it.A prayer must always move the world around it;That means, the very things that will surround it.An answered...

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Library Card Sign-up Month important in September

September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when the Aurora Public Library District (APLD) joins the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide to remind everyone about the valuable resources available with a library card. From borrowing materials to getting homework help, learning new skills, or attending a book...

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Select high school football schedules Sept. 7-9; results Aug. 31-Sept. 2

Thursday, Sept. 7West Suburban GoldHinsdale South at Leyden, 6 Friday, Sept. 8Chicagoland ChristianAurora Christ. at Chicago Hope Acad., 7Wheaton Acad. at Chicago Christ., 7:15DuKaneBatavia at Lake Park, 7St. Charles East at Glenbard North, 7St. Charles North at Wheaton North, 7Wheaton Warrenville South at Geneva, 7Fox ValleyJacobs at Huntley, 7Burlington Central...

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York continues new high school football prowess

By Bobby Narang Two games into the 2023 high school football season, York is proving last season wasn’t a fluke. Ten years ago, the Dukes were a fledging program and failed to win a game in 2013. Last season, the Dukes recorded the program’s first undefeated regular season in their...

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Final American Association League baseball

East Division Team W L PCT GB Milwaukee 56 44 .560 – Chicago 56 44 .560 – Kane County 49 51 .490 7.0 Cleburne 46 54 .460 10.0 Lake Country 46 54 .460 10.0 Gary 41 58 .414 14.5 West Division Team W L PCT GB Kansas City 59 40...

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Kane County Cougars schedule/results through September 4

Wed, Aug. 23vs. Cleburne, L 2-1Thu, Aug. 24vs. Cleburne, W 6-1Fri, Aug. 25vs. Cleburne, W 8-5Sat, Aug. 26vs. Cleburne, W 4-3Sun, Aug. 27vs. Cleburne, L 6-5Tue, Aug. 29vs. Milwaukee, W 10-2Wed, Aug. 30vs. Milwaukee, L 4-0Thu, Aug. 31vs. Milwaukee, L 7-6Fri, Sept. 1vs. Lincoln, L 4-3Sat, Sept. 2vs. Lincoln, L...

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Schaumburg Boomers Schedule/results through September 4

Sun, Aug. 20at Windy City, L 6-5Tue, Aug. 22vs. Washington, L 20-13Wed, Aug. 23vs. Washington, W 6-4Thu, Aug. 24vs. Washington, L 5-3Fri, Aug. 27vs. Gateway, W 7-6Sat, Aug. 26vs. Gateway, L 7-6Sun, Aug. 27vs. Gateway, W 3-2Tue, Aug. 29at Florence, L 12-3Wed, Aug. 30at Florence, L 8-1Thu, Aug. 31at Florence,...

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US Open tennis Women’s singles champions

2022 Iga Swiatek2021 Emma Raducanu2020 Naomi Osaka2019 Bianca Andreescu2018 Naomi Osaka2017 Sloane Stephens2016 Angelique Kerber2015 Flavia Pennetta2014 Serena Williams2013 Serena Williams2012 Serena Williams2011 Samantha Stosur2010 Kim Clijsters2009 Kim Clijsters2008 Serena Williams2007 Justine Henin2006 Maria Sharapova2005 Kim Clijsters2004 Svetlana Kuznetsova2003 Justine Henin2002 Serena Williams2001 Venus Williams2000 Venus Williams1999 Serena Williams1998 Lindsay...

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Football fills the air, including high school start

September is automatic reflection: Football is here on all levels, especially college and high school. The Chicago Bears will begin for real Sunday, Sept. 10 against rival Green Bay Packers in a late-afternoon game Sunday, Sept. 10. The University of Illinois escaped at home against (Holy) Toledo, the Mid-American Conference...

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Illini keep positive vibe in football, just barely

By Woodrow Carroll The Big 10 Conference prepares for its final season as it is presently constituted, comprised of 14 member schools, soon to be 18 in number with UCLA, Southern California, Oregon, and Washington set join in 2024. We must focus on the present. The University of Illinois football...

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Considering harm, cure, through use of Neosporin

Is Neosporin a Devil in Disguise? Neosporin, known as triple antibiotic ointment, is a medication that’s been used to reduce the risk of infections following minor skin injuries. It was created in the 1950s and approved for use by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) in 1971. It does not...

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A Focus on History: September 7-13

September 7 The United States gets its nickname, Uncle Sam. The name is linked to Samuel Wilson, a meat packer from Troy, N.Y., who supplied barrels of beef to the United States Army during the War of 1812. Wilson, 1766-1854, stamped the barrels with “U.S.” for United States, but soldiers...

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Music at North Aurora Messenger Library Bold

Original and popular tunes were among offerings by Naperville singer, songwriter and producer Brent Brown Tuesday. Brown, 34, was featured in the Music at Messenger outdoor Summer concert series at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora. With guitar and harmonica accompaniment, a twisty take on lyrics and an upbeat attitude,...

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View: Police state wants us silent, servile, compliant

By John & Nisha Whitehead Ever since Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his ground-breaking “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom August 28, 1963, the Deep State has been hard at work turning King’s dream into a living nightmare. The end result of...

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Loans for Oakbrook Terrace fire victims

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that residents and businesses impacted by the fire at the Arden of Oakbrook apartment complex in Oakbrook Terrace July 28 may be eligible for low-interest loans to assist with recovery efforts. An SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Center will be established in DuPage County...

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