We were the people who stepped forward and helped protect the country," said Mike Formento, a Navy yeoman during the Korean War, at a Veterans Day ceremony in Glen Ellyn Saturday. Veterans were honored at services and presentations throughout the suburbs on Friday and Saturday.
Barrington went 4-5 a season ago and missed the playoffs for the first time since 2012. Now, the Broncos are headed to the state semifinals following Saturday's 42-40 comeback win over Maine South.
Maine South junior quarterback Constantine Coines threw a 70-yard touchdown pass on the first possession and ran for two more TDs as the Hawks defeated host Warren 28-7 on Thursday night.
Hans Friedman was born June 10, 1921, in Hamburg, Germany. At age 17, Friedman and his family fled Nazi Germany for the United States. After a brief stay