The Village of Skokie sold its Series 2010 Refunding Bonds on August 25, 2010, resulting in a present value savings of more than $1.9 million. Financial advisors originally projected a present value savings of just over $1.3 million.

The bond sale refunded Series 2001 Bonds issued for the Skokie Public Library and Series 2003 Bonds issued by the Village.

Pakistan has been severely affected by unprecedented floods caused by heavy rains. It has led to tragic loss of lives besides widespread loss of livestock and destruction of physical/communication infrastructure.

Rocky Horror aficionados, some of them sporting clothing right out of the camp classic, packed the house at the Skokie Theatre Saturday night.

You are invited to enjoy a day with family and friends at the 2010 Lifeway Foods European Festival scheduled at Westfield Old Orchard on Sept. 19th, 10am to 6m.

Entry is free.

The Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County, Inc. (CEDA) has entered into a formal partnership with Kids Academy to provide a comprehensive Head Start program for children between ages of 3 and 5.  This project is being funded under the Office of Head Start/Administration for Children and Families.

Registration is occurring now. Opening Day is September 7, 2010.

According to iMedicalApps.com Kaplan is offering 100 free e-books through the Apple Bookstore for a limited time.  There are 19 medically related books available including USMLE books, MCAT, and CCRN books.

Niles North High School invites you to see the documentary movie, "America The Beautiful," and discuss its message with the film's director, writer and narrator Darryl Roberts.

The showing is scheduled for September 28th at 9800 Lawler Avenue in Skokie. Registration is at 6:30pm; the movie star

The registration for the Tuesday, Thursday classes will talke place on Tuesday, September 14, 9:30 am at the Skokie Public Library

The registration for Saturday classes wil take place on Saturday, September 11, 9:30 am at the Skokie Public Library.