An accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease is crucial to ensure appropriate treatment, care, family education, and opportunity for future planning.
Trustee Randy Roberts discusses how residents can learn about different public safety issues in the Village of Skokie.
It's a festival year! The Greater Chicago Jewish Festival returns on Sunday, June 10'th. Also, Bare Naked Ladies lead singer Brandon Paige will be at the event, among other guests.
Dave Davis, Grant Coordinator & Constituent Advocate at Rep. Jan Schakowsky's office (IL-9), shares suggestions on government resources for small business owners.
If Skokie is so diverse why aren't we celebrating it? What would it take to get us out of our cultural comfort zones?
Heat stroke
Intermittent reinforcement
Part Five
On June 14’th 2012, join our second annual small business and employment event. Dozens of vendors 5,000 business networkers, and prominent speakers will be participating.
Mayor George Van Dusen discusses what exactly the new electricity program can do for residents.
Think slot machine
Hanging out at the corner store in my youth is one of my greatest memories. I have just realized that I might not have lost that corner store feeling.
People affected by Alzheimer's disease develop a gradual change in memory and personality.
Part three
A quick glimpse at our diverse business community, different area's unique personality, and Skokie's future in economic development.
Jay Rowell, Director at the Illinois Department of Employment Security, provides resources and guidance for employer's filling positions via IDES.
Giving alcohol to teens or allowing underage drinking on your property can leave you facing a lawsuit if someone is injured as a result. Don't take that risk this prom and graduation season.
Are you training your dog but running into a few pitfalls? Check out these quick tips to better train your dog.
Trustee Pramod C. Shah talks about the Village of Skokie budget.
Assistance for Aging Parents
What are the community rules we live by here in Skokie? And what is the village doing to articulate those rules.
Skokie to become a nanotech capital of Midwest! I lived in Skokie for the past 20 years. I believe that our community has a great deal of potential.
An amazing story of a dog who was lost when the friend walking him suddenly collapsed--then was found through persistence and luck. C.A.R.E. volunteer Vicky Pasenko shares Schatzi's story.
Skokie Mayor George Van Dusen explains what the future is for Crawford Avenue and what is being done to address the various issues with the road.
Are our elected School District 74 board members qualified? Do we have too many school districts? And is spending under control?
Browsers - what are my choices and which one works best for me? Also, an addendum to last week's blog on backups.
This week Trustee Lorge comments on the status of Kaufman's Deli.
C.A.R.E. volunteers and supporters—both human and canine—are gearing up to support the shelter in its annual Strut For Strays walk, coming up on Saturday, May 12.
A local baseball card shop and a Chicago baseball legend team up to bring me back to my days of growing up and falling in love with baseball and baseball cards.
We're sure you've heard it before, but how critical is it to backup your computer files? The short answer: Very. In this blog I go over the best way to go about backing up your PC, Mac.
The concept and subject matter of my blog is dedicated to an area that I find to be of great importance:”Being of Service”.
Where does the line between being labeled a racist begin and telling the truth about our feelings end?
The Skokie Caucus Party has launched their "Question of the Week" webcast. Every week a trustee or the mayor will answer a question that has been submitted by a resident.
Home Instead Senior Care took part in the “Swing Into Spring” Senior Fair. Seniors were treated to musical performances, free blood pressure, bone density scans, & other valuable resources.
Recognizing five element body types immediately suggests hypotheses for the origin, course, and prognosis of the patient's condition.
Help “strike out” Lou Gehrig’s disease by supporting the Les Turner ALS Foundation’s Tag Days drives. Volunteers will be collecting donations in Skokie on Friday, May 18.
The decline of Big Box retail is significant. How do we as business owners and local citizens understand this paradigm shift in consumer culture?
Groceries for under $75 for the week.
This week Trustee Michael M. Lorge will answer the question about why the Village of Skokie buys property in the village.
Let’s continue with the second part of my two-part blog: “How To Keep Your Computer Running Healthy”.