Algonquin Lifestyle
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Longtime Batavia volunteer honored with William D. Barth AwardOct 25, 2018 11:00 pm - If grief is a motivator for good, Melinda Kintz of Batavia is Exhibit A regarding how that works. After all, it was a heavy heart that led Kintz to an exemplary decade ...
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Dining out: Treat yourself to Halloween specials this weekOct 25, 2018 12:00 pm - Lil Pumpkin Stan's Donuts & Coffee is baking up The Lil Pumpkin Donut - a cake doughnut decorated to look like a jack-o'-lantern - now through Halloween. It's $2.75 and ...
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CD One Price Coat Drive For Infant Welfare SocietyOct 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Now in its eighth year, 34 CD One locations in Chicago, the suburbs and Indiana are accepting gently used children, teen and adult winter coats for donation, through Nov...
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Assisi Animal Foundation to celebrate 30th anniversay with dinner, auction Nov. 3Oct 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Nov. 3 marks the 30th anniversary of Assisi Animal Foundation "saving animals and serving people" in McHenry County as the first no-kill shelter built and opened in 1988...
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Algonquin Lions bags tournament raises $5,000 for food pantryOct 22, 2018 11:00 pm - The Algonquin Lions donated a record $5,000 to the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Interfaith Food Pantry with proceeds from the ninth annual Algonquin Lions-Buffalo Wild Wi...
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Folk singer Matt Watroba to perform Nov. 2 at Highland Avenue CoffeehouseOct 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Sing-along artist Matt Watroba will engage and inspire people at the Highland Avenue Coffeehouse at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2. Watroba is a community singer with a knack for...
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St. Catherine of Siena School to host Trivia Night Nov. 3Oct 22, 2018 11:00 pm - St. Catherine of Siena School is hosting a "Trivia Night" on Saturday, Nov. 3, at St. Catherine's School gym, 845 W. Main St. in West Dundee. The doors open at 6:30 p.m...
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Youth to learn about homelessness at Tree of Life's Camp CompassionOct 22, 2018 11:00 pm - "Camp Compassion" is a special opportunity for the children, youth, families and community of the Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 5603 Bull Valley Road...
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Quilts of Valor volunteers provide comfort, healing to veteransOct 22, 2018 6:00 am - One night in 2003, a woman named Catherine Roberts, whose son was serving with the Army in Iraq, had a prophetic dream. She would write that she saw “a young man sitting...
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St. Charles neighborhood pulled together to spruce up medianOct 19, 2018 6:00 am - Many subdivisions have landscaped median strips that nearby residents volunteer to take care of during the course of the year. But the Fox Chase Boulevard median on the ...