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Thanks to the pandemic, the spring sports season has gotten a temporary (hopefully) makeover with transplanted stalwart fall programs boys soccer and girls volleyball playing their deferred schedules. Boys gymnastics is also happy to be back in action after being grounded last spring. The teams' coaches offer thoughts on their squads below as competitions begin. The previews of the football and boys and girls water polo teams ran in the March 25 issue. Boys gymnastics First...
With District 181 schools set to resume full-time in person classes next week, the Parry family of Hinsdale is spending spring break enjoying some unscheduled fun. Mom Kristen and her youngest two, Lucy, 5, and Gavin, 3, were at the Robbins Park playground Tuesday afternoon with some friends. Her oldest, Colin, a fourth-grader, and Owen, a second-grader - both Oak School students - were biking with friends. "We take a lot of bike rides," Parry said. "We are at the parks. We...
Hinsdale Central's Jack Finley plays the ball off his chest while teammate Brandon James takes a shot on goal during the Central's soccer showdown Tuesday afternoon with host Downers Grove North. The Red Devils fell to their conference rival Trojans 0-3. (Jim Slonoff photos)...
Badminton March 25 @ IHSA sectional V places 1st with 15.5 points Singles Han, 2nd Shah, 3rd, 21-19, 21-15 Doubles Berti/McCain, 1st, 21-6, 21-11 Maduzia/Yang, 4th Soccer, boys March 30 @ Downers North V loses 0-3 March 25 vs. LT V loses 0-1 Volleyball, girls March 25 @ York V loses 23-25, 25-18, 18-25 Nedic, 11 kills, 3 blocks, 6 digs Sessa, 6 kills Borhani, 5 kills, 3 aces, block Cooper, 5 kills, 10 digs Lim, 3 aces Thick, 2 blocks Pelton, 8 digs Water polo, boys March 25 @ Hinsdale South V wins 15-3 Water polo, girls...
Name: Brooke Cooper Year: senior Hometown: Burr Ridge When did you first start playing volleyball? I started playing volleyball when I was in third grade, but I never really got into club until (age) 11. What do you enjoy most about the sport? I played tennis before I played volleyball, and it was a very lonely sport, I felt. When I got into volleyball and I felt that team energy, I loved it and wanted to get more serious and see where it would take me. How has COVID-19...
There has been a true revolution in cancer therapy over the past few years. If you are one of the millions of American cancer survivors to benefit from this wave of new, effective therapies, then I hope you're feeling well as you receive your treatments. At the same time, cancer treatment (and indeed, cancer itself) can take a major toll on the heart, putting survivors at risk of developing or accelerating cardiovascular disease. As a cardio-oncologist - a doctor who...
Vinny is a handsome pit bull terrier mix who is looking for his forever home. He would do well with kids 10 years and older. He's a gentle and sweet 3-year-old whose adoption fee is $200. The Hinsdale Humane Society Tuthill Family Pet Rescue & Resource Center is currently closed to the public, but anyone who is interested in adopting a pet can fill out an online application at https://www.hinsdalehumanesociety.org and then call (630) 323-5630 for an interview. Temporary...
"And into the forest I go, to lose myself and find my soul." - John Muir How many steps have you logged today? At times, the number listed on our phone or watch seems to be more important than where those steps are leading us - and whether we are enjoying taking them. With the arrival of spring and its temperate weather, the 26,000 acres and 145 miles of trails in DuPage County forest preserves and the 70,000 acres and 350 miles of trails in Cook County forest preserves are...
The Messy Mixed Media class at The Community House gave children the chance to get fully involved in their paintings. Using fingers and sometimes hands gave them a chance to be creative on their work and on themselves at times. Sienna Abraham displays her work, while Ayla Chaudhary checks out the paint on her hands. John Hudson concentrates on his creation. (Jim Slonoff photos)...
Hinsdale firefighters responded to a house fire at 812 Phillippa St. after a 911 call came in to the DuPage Public Safety Communication Center at about 6:12 p.m. Friday. The resident had reported a fire in the house. DuComm initiated a general alarm and the response was upgraded to a box alarm upon arrival. This included a full response from the Hinsdale Fire Department (Tower 84, Engine 84, Medic 84, Deputy Chief 84 and Assistant Chief 84) as well as additional fire companies from the Clarendon Hills, Western Springs, Oak...
The Hinsdale Police Department made an arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol, one for driving with a suspended license, one for felony possession of cannabis (101-499 grams), and one for possession of cannabis by driver during the St. Patrick’s Day enforcement period, according to a department press release. “By keeping impaired drivers off the roads and ensuring that motorists and passengers are buckled up, we’re able to help make the roads a safer place for everyone,” said Deputy Chief Thomas Lillie. Police...
Marian Jane Zaba, née Wiktor, 93, of Willowbrook died March 14, 2021. She was born in 1927 to John and Angela Wiktor. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester John Zaba. She is survived by her children, Chester Jr., David (Kathleen) Zaba, and Andrea J. (Charles) Weissenburger; her grandchildren, Carl, Eric, Kathryn and Angela Zaba and Stuyvesant Peabody IV; and many nieces and nephews. A private family funeral Mass was held March 18 at St. Isaac Jogues Church in Hinsdale. Entombment was at Queen of Heaven Cemetery...
