Articles from the September 22, 2022 edition


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  • Title IX celebrates 50th anniversary

    Pamela Lannom|Updated Sep 22, 2022

    Carol Bobo was a rising Hinsdale Central senior in 1972 when President Richard Nixon signed Title IX into law, requiring, among other things, equal opportunities for girls in high school and college athletics. "At Central, when it passed, they quickly put together a swim team and they did a little conference meet, and I couldn't even swim because I was on the pompon squad," said Bobo, who graduated as Carol Lambert in 1973. "I had other things going on in my life. "We all...

  • Instant replay

    Updated Sep 22, 2022

    Hinsdale Central’s Elyssa Abdullah tees off from the third tee while teammate Sarah Thornton chips onto the fourth green at Ruth Lake Country Club Sept. 15 during a match against visiting Downers Grove South. The Red Devils defeated the Mustangs 152-218. (Jim Slonoff photos)...

  • Student athlete profile

    Ken Knutson|Updated Sep 22, 2022

    Erika Kalman Senior Hinsdale When did you start playing volleyball? I feel like I've been playing since elementary school. I actually started out playing beach volleyball because I have a cousin who plays professional beach volleyball in California. What do you enjoy most about it? I think the team aspect. Everyone is so supportive and we're all super close. There's never a day where I regret coming to practice because it's always a good time. How have you evolved as a...

  • Sports results

    Updated Sep 22, 2022

    Cross country, boys Sept. 17 @ Peoria Notre Dame Invite V places 2nd with 186 points Bandukwala, 4th, 14:45 Skora, 8th, 14:58.7 Gamboa, 13th, 15:03.4 Miller, 58th, 15:49.4 Smak, 106, 16:06.9 Cross country, girls Sept. 17 @ Peoria Notre Dame Invite V places 20th with 584 points Fischer, 8th, 17:33 Skora, 56th, 19:05.8 Dygon, 100th, 19:40.9 Boyd, 182nd, 20:27.1 Maxwell, 281st, 21:54.7 Golf, boys Sept. 20 @ WSC Silver Meet V places 1st with 290 strokes Sept. 17 vs. Red Devil Invite V places 1st with 292 strokes Mulligan, 2nd,...

  • Hinsdale Falcons

    Updated Sep 22, 2022

    9U SILVER TEAM UPSETS PLAINFIELD It was a sun-splashed Sunday morning, a stark contrast to last week’s monsoon game, as the Falcons hosted the unbeaten Plainfield Jr. Cats. Coach Hanson called this week a “true indicator of the team’s progress”. Teddy Ouimette got things started with a 68-yard touchdown dash with Harrison Kuzniar, AJ Siepker, Grant Garber, Luke Hanson, Jasper Maggio and Dario Rendina providing a path to glory. The defense was terrific, led by Billy Jaqua, Cooper Milburn, JP Rago, Keegan McCoskey, John Dunn, R...

  • Updated Sep 22, 2022

  • Fallapalooza

    Updated Sep 22, 2022

    FALLAPALOOZA n Oktoberfest Sept. 24 Brookfield Zoo 3300 Golf Road https://www.czs.org/oktoberfest Enjoy live polka music and purchase authentic German Oktoberfest beer, bratwurst, sausages, pretzels with beer cheese and more. Hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Zoo admission: $24.95, $19.95 for seniors 65 and over, $17.95 for ages 3 to 11, plus $15 parking. n Nature Detectives: Signs of Fall Sept. 25 St. James Farm 2S541 Winfield Road, Warrenville (630) 933-7248 https://www.dupageforest.org Bring the family on this signs-of-fall...

  • Pet pic of the week

    Updated Sep 22, 2022

    Fairfield is a sweet, 9-month-old boy who is ready to be done with shelter life. He and his siblings came here from Texas on a lifesaving flight with the shelter's transport partner, Dog Is My CoPilot. He has been neutered and is up-to-date on his vaccinations. His adoption fee is $400. The Hinsdale Humane Society Tuthill Family Pet Rescue & Resource Center is open to the public from noon to 6 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays and 1 to 8 p.m....