Author: Anna Hughes
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The Gift of Education
Local nonprofit offers opportunities to children in Uganda By Anna Hughes | Photos courtesy of ChildrenUP For nearly two decades, a group of Elmhurst educators has... Read more.
The Sound of Service
York student builds a playground with a purpose By Anna Hughes | Photos Courtesy of Amy Connor Just four to six percent of Scouts earn the Eagle Scout rank.... Read more.
A Legacy of Love
Annual family run honors, celebrates Sean Richards By Anna Hughes Sean Richards left a lasting impression on everyone he met. In his 14 years, he embraced each day... Read more.
Finding Hope Again
How Wellness House helped one family navigate loss, grief, and a second chance at love For Jennifer Carmody Haunty and Jake Haunty, Wellness House represents far... Read more.
Preserving Historic Hinsdale
The Lasting Legacy of R. Harold Zook By Anna Hughes | Photos Courtesy of the Hinsdale Historical Society R. Harold Zook homes and buildings are iconic pieces... Read more.
Joining Forces
Local agencies work together in a unique task force to tackle crime BY ANNA HUGHES DuPage County is home to a one-of-a-kind, crime-fighting task force. Founded in... Read more.
A League of Their Own
Assistance League Chicagoland West recognized for 30 years of service By Anna Hughes On May 1, the Village of Hinsdale recognized the women of Assistance League... Read more.
Model Student
HCHS senior named to Forbes 30 Under 30 BY ANNA HUGHES Hinsdale Central High School senior Momin Ahmed is making a name for himself on an international scale: he’s... Read more.
Music and Mentorship
Elmhurst resident leads Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras BY ANNA HUGHES When Jennie Oh Brown first picked up a flute in eighth grade, something clicked.... Read more.
In Harmony
Teen musician brings message of healing to international stage BY ANNA HUGHES It started with a love of music. At six years old, Oak Brook resident Sophia Ibrahim... Read more.