Deadline for calendar items is 10 days in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mail to glenview@pioneerlocal.com.

(ARA) - Looking for that holiday gift that is both personal and universal, sophisticated and fun? Smart holiday shoppers are turning to wine clubs and wine-related accessories to round out their seasonal shopping this year.

We look at outrageously talented and successful people - the Beatles, Mozart, Rockefeller, Bill Gates - and assume there is such a thing as pure genius. Not necessarily, argues Malcolm Gladwell...

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(ARA) - Want to save up to 12 cents a gallon off your gasoline bill? Invest in a tire gauge and make sure your tires are properly inflated.

A 17-year-old Homestead student is in custody today on two counts of dealing and one of possessing cocaine, as well as a misdemeanor charge of possession of marijuana. The boy was arrested by Fort Wayne narcotics detectives near the intersection of Getz and Illinois roads for selling cocaine on two previous dates, according to Sgt.

(ARA) - Gone are the days when women were expected to stay at home to dote on their children and husbands. Today's women have broken through the glass ceiling and are finding their way to corner offices around the country.

To have your non-profit, civic group, church or school event included, e-mail information to vlove@lakewalesnews.com or fax to 678-1297, attn. Community Calendar.

In the spirit of the holiday season, if you’re wondering how to help your fellow neighbor, many community organizations in town are in need of volunteers and donations that can benefit those they serve.