Most people are not scared of failing - they are scared of being seen as failing. Think about it: we fail at stuff all the time when nobody's looking, right? How many times have you started a diet and ...

What is period poverty? While Cara Pagels is new to the board of directors at Candor Health Education, the issue of period poverty is something she's been aware of for many years. Pagels recalls a ...

When I'm not writing for The Hinsdalean, I'm often editing other people's work. One of the "rules" of essay writing is: don't start your essay with a definition. Well, I'm breaking that today. To be ...

Who am I? That question came up in a discussion recently with some people I admire and respect. The conversation started when one woman mentioned telling her daughter that now that she's older, she ...

With five hunts and more than 10,000 eggs, kids enjoyed easy pickings Saturday morning at Robbins Park. Hinsdale Parks and Rec and The Community House sponsored the egg hunts and other attractions for ...

The loss of a student affects everyone in a school community. "There are so many levels to it," Hinsdale Central Principal Bill Walsh said Monday, about a week after Central sophomore Jack Bryan, 16, ...

Nate Merz Hinsdale When did you get into lacrosse? I first played when I was in third grade. I've played a ton of different sports, but lacrosse is the only one I've played consistently. What's kept ...

Discover the gastronomic delights that the town has to offer during the annual Hinsdale Restaurant Week from Friday, April 25 ...

In response to Mr. Briick’s support of Fuller’s Car Wash (April 3 letter), there are specific improvements that could be implemented very quickly and have not been. 1. Reconfigure car wash so that the ...

I echo the thoughts of many of the recent letters regarding Fullers. The family of the tragic accident has my deepest sympathy. However, Fullers should not be forced to leave Hinsdale. Fullers is a ...

Hinsdale police officers and firefighter/paramedics have new three-year contracts following trustees’ approval at the April 15 village board meeting. Both agreements raised the starting salary for new ...

A flyer promoting a hootenanny struck a chord with a then-teenaged Alvin McGovern in mid-1960s Chicago. The guitarist and ...