After two months of closed doors, Tapa la Luna is back in business.Tapa La Luna, 226 E. Lincoln Highway, reopened Feb. 14. Co-owner Robert Deshazer, said he and his partners struggled to reopen, but is now excited to return.“We’re very happy to have...
The following was taken from the University Police. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The University Police Department provides police reports on the Web at finfacil.niu.edu/PublicSafety. TUESDAYAt 12:32 a.m.,...
The Associated Press FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2011, file photo, Cleveland Indians' Kosuke Fukudome bats against the Minnesota Twins during a baseball game in Cleveland. Kosuke Fukudome is joining the Chicago White Sox for a fraction of the price he cost...
Looking for a way to add a little folk to your life? Then head on over to the House Cafe at 9 p.m. Thursday, when it will play host to The Giving Tree Band.The Giving Tree Band hails from nearby Yorkville, and they've made quite a name for themselves....
The music of the 1800s is alive in DeKalb. Classical guitarist Brian Torosian will perform at 5 p.m. Sunday in the Music Building Recital Hall. Torosian, guitar program director at Northeastern University, will perform six pieces with soprano Diane Ragains.The...
A unit used in PET-scans might someday be turned into a molecule that can destroy cancer.Dan Jeffries, freshman biochemistry major, and his mentor Narayan Hosmane, professor of chemistry and biochemistry, will be working on turning this molecule into...
Six students plan to present The Walk of Shame, an improv show centered around the comedic awkwardness that ensues on Valentine's Day. The Walk of Shame will help the actors raise money to fund the filming for a later project. Ben Park, senior theater...
Ellen Speiden Parham died Monday Feb. 13.Parham earned a bachelor of sciences from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1960, a PhD in nutrition from the University of Texas in 1968, a master's in counseling from NIU in the 80s and was...
Coworkers of Tim Emmons said they will make sure Emmons' legacy of public radio excellence and public service continues at Northern Public Radio.Emmons, 53, died at home Saturday after battling colon cancer for almost four years. He was the director and...
Name: Donald Manzullo (Incumbent) Affiliation: Republican Hometown: Egan Occupation: US Representative since 1992 Qualifications: Bachelors of Arts from American University, Juris Doctor (Law) from Marquette University Platform: Promoting job creation...
Fire hydrants need love too.The city of Sycamore has instituted a new Adopt a Hydrant program that allows citizens to take an active role in keeping Sycamore safe.This program has been growing in cities across the country for years. The most notable example...
The Women's Resource Center's (WRC) clothing swap was a sea of eager students within three minutes of its opening Tuesday. Students had the opportunity to participate in a clothing swap. One was allowed to drop off gently used or new fashion items as...
