Lifestyle
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Christmas Fest Craft Fair set for Nov. 4 in WarrenvilleNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - The Good Olde Fashioned Christmas Fest Craft Fair returns for its 39th year on Saturday, Nov. 4. It will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Community Baptist Church, 2...
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Building community: Golfers support for Will County Habitat For Humanity's James V. Smith Memorial BuildOct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - Golfers recently partnered with Will County Habitat for Humanity to tee up the organization's memorial build. About 140 golfers took part in the second annual golf outin...
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Do you believe? Cher set to star in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year
Oct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Cher is obviously a superstar, but even a superstar can be the opening act when it comes to Santa. Organizers of this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade ha...
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Naperville Rotary names 'Ninja Warrior' finalists as grand marshals for Holiday Parade of LightsOct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Naperville has named "American Ninja Warrior" standouts, Jesse Labreck and Chris DiGangi, as the grand marshals for the 2023 Holiday Parade of Lights ...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank to distribute free groceries to 1,000 households in Elgin Nov. 4Oct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - Last year, Northern Illinois Food Bank distributed 10.8 million meals to neighbors in Kane County and served an average of 66,000 neighbors each month. Inflation, risin...
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New interpretive sign at Veterans Park in Naperville highlights park's historyOct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - Naperville Park District recently installed a new interpretive sign at Veterans Park, 303 E. Gartner Road. The cost of the sign was donated by the Kiwanis Club of Naperv...
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Got candy? Here's how you can get rid of those mounds of Halloween treatsOct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - That leftover Halloween candy can wreak havoc on dental cavities and blood sugar levels. But don't fret, there are people and places happy to take them off your hands. T...
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Ride Illinois' new initiative encourages more biking and less drivingOct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - "I can bike there!" echoed throughout my youth. A coaster-braked, balloon-tired, hand-me-down magically expanded my 10-year old universe beyond typical neighborhood expl...
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Music review: Prince & the New Power Generation's 'Diamonds and Pearls' remastered reissue is a gem
Oct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - The amount of music left behind by groundbreaking funkmaster Prince is, thankfully, good and voluminous. To that end, a newly remastered reissue box set, "Diamonds and P...
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Can't help falling in love with 'Priscilla' and its ideal cast, subtle direction, eye-popping production designsOct 31, 2023 11:00 am - “Priscilla” — ★ ★ ★ ★ Few Hollywood biographical dramas pack the risky level of exploitative and sensationalistic naughtiness nimbly negotiated in “Priscilla.” For ...