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Songs for Everybodies

Songs for Everybodies

| October 13, 2021

By Anna Hessel Northlight Theater’s one-woman show, “Songs for Nobodies”, is a simply stellar piece of theatrical magic starring Chicagoland favorite, the multi-talented Bethany Thomas.  Ms. Thomas gives a heartwarming and fabulous performance; her characters are loveable and spot-on.  This delightful and thought provoking play with music is well written and entertaining; there is something […]

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Taste of Saint Gertrude’s

Taste of Saint Gertrude’s

| October 13, 2021

Taste of Saint Gertrude’s was held this past August. Great Hispanic, Polish, Filipino and American foods were served. There was also great entertainment featuring Mexican and Polish folkloric dances. There was also live music, games for children and a raffle. Everyone who attended had a great time.

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America’s Military: When Duty Calls part II

America’s Military: When Duty Calls part II

| October 12, 2021

Here’s another video of my coverage of the military reenactment in Berkeley, IL.

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America’s Military: When Duty Calls

America’s Military: When Duty Calls

| October 12, 2021

Here is a video I created of a military reenactment in Berkeley, IL.

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Triton College Backpack Handout and Resource Fair

Triton College Backpack Handout and Resource Fair

| October 12, 2021

Right before students headed back to school Triton College in River Grove held their annual backpack distribution along with a resource fair. I was on hand to take a few photos that I incorporated into the video.

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Classic Car and Pet Show

Classic Car and Pet Show

| October 12, 2021

Pet Paradise Supermarket in conjunction with Tiny and Tall Dog Rescue sponsored a car show and dog adoption event in Franklin Park. IL.

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Mendota Corn Festival

Mendota Corn Festival

| October 12, 2021

While relaxing at the trailer home that my wife and I own at our property at Woodhaven Lakes my wife and I stopped off at the Mendota Corn Festival. There were vendors selling crafts, bakery goods and memorabilia. Also a variety of food to eat plus carnival rides. Here is a short video I created […]

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Eli’s Celebrates National Cheesecake Day

Eli’s Celebrates National Cheesecake Day

| September 20, 2021

On July 30th, 2021 I went to Eli’s Cheesecake to pickup an order that my wife placed. I was unaware that it was National Cheesecake Day so I took a few photos while I was there for People and Places Newspaper. Here is a short video that I created with the photos.

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The Rockfathers close out the Summer Concert Series for the season.

The Rockfathers close out the Summer Concert Series for the season.

| September 20, 2021

Julio Cuomo is the leader of local band the Rockfathers. They perform the big hits from the 60’s and the 70’s along with a few blues songs. Check them out!

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Sushi Roll Performing at North Park

Sushi Roll Performing at North Park

| September 20, 2021

Sushi Roll is a high energy rock band that plays everything. They played to a huge crowd at North Park in Franklin Park. This band is a must see!

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