Algonquin Lifestyle
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Algonquin second-grader named 'Hunger Hero' for raising $3,300 for food pantryFeb 28, 2022 4:30 am - Ask Leo Bonilla why he decided to help the D300 Food Pantry and the 8-year-old boy offers a simple explanation: It was easy, and he knew it would help people. The second...
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Dream Scribers program helps women in Kane County Jail tell their stories, get them publishedFeb 25, 2022 5:00 am - One woman reflects on enduring a life of drugs, sexual abuse and domestic violence. At 40 years old, she hopes to help others avoid the same troubled journey. Another wo...
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Family creates app with authors, illustrators to help pediatric cancer patients get through chemoFeb 22, 2022 4:00 am - From the moment Jenna Brown gave birth to her daughter Sydney in February 2020, she called her “Love.” As with most new parents, Jenna and her husband, Jeremy, of Oswego...
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Huntley's Shepherd of the Prairie to hold food drive March 6Feb 21, 2022 10:00 pm - Due to the success of past food drives and provide assistance to those in need, Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley will hold a food drive to benefit Graf...
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Hersey High School mural project promotes inclusivenessFeb 21, 2022 4:30 am - A mural project in the works at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights, created by the school's minority students, will reflect students' diverse cultural experien...
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Local organizations in DuPage and Fox Valley offering scholarship support to studentsFeb 13, 2022 10:00 pm - Local organizations serving the DuPage and Kane County areas offer scholarship support for students. To submit a free listing, email dupageneighbor@dailyherald.com, foxv...
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80 suburban restaurants serving up Valentine's Day specialsFeb 13, 2022 10:00 pm - Since Valentine's Day falls on a Monday this year, many suburban restaurants are opting to celebrate the day of love all weekend. The dining options range from a virtual...
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During cold weather, some bike clubs switch to indoor gatherings, alternate activitiesFeb 11, 2022 5:00 am - During cold weather, some bike clubs switch to indoor gatherings, alternate activities
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Five fun ways to help local McHenry County organizations meet their missionsFeb 08, 2022 10:00 pm - You have probably heard it before: Volunteerism not only helps the community but volunteering also helps you. As a volunteer, you can meet new people, learn new skills a...
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Good News Sunday: Courtney Kiolbassa named 2021 Advocate Good Shepherd Nurse of the YearFeb 06, 2022 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: In middle school, Courtney Kiolbassa saw...