Janice Neumann

Janice Neumann is a freelance writer for the Daily Southtown.

September 5, 2025 at 2:27 p.m.

Stagg High School student Quwiyya Folaji went to Washington, D.C. to advocate for violence prevention legislation with Sandy Hook Promise.

August 28, 2025 at 5:05 a.m.

After 25 years leading schools, Bloom principal Jerry Anderson continuing life of learning on national principals association board.

August 24, 2025 at 5:09 a.m.

Bill Hurley, 82, moved into Smith Crossing in Orland Park and promptly established scholarships for workers at the retirement home.

August 18, 2025 at 11:02 a.m.

Blanket project at Homewood's Cancer Support Center continues mission of the late Kennedy Parker, who succumbed to Ewing's sarcoma.

September 9, 2025 at 2:50 p.m.

Homewood-Flossmoor teachers Jeanettra Watkins and Corinne Zimmerman are known for getting students excited about science.

August 13, 2025 at 11:35 a.m.

Students studying criminal justice at Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Hills now have crime scene rooms for their work.

August 11, 2025 at 2:50 p.m.

Elim Christian Services offers tuition, experience for Trinity Christian College upperclassmen majoring in special education.

July 31, 2025 at 5:03 a.m.

The Young 60 Plus Club opened a year ago in Matteson is for anyone aged 60 and up and caters to those with some degree of mental decline.

July 25, 2025 at 2:06 p.m.

Brothers Khader and Moe Zahdan, an emergency physician and lawyer, respectively, will sell their Donut Dudes treats at Lollapalooza.

July 22, 2025 at 2:39 p.m.

Eric Dean Spruth, who struggled with an undiagnosed learning disability until college, brings art therapy to those who need it most.

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