Bolingbrook Lifestyle
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'The right thing to do': Local restaurants host fundraisers for survivors of Maui wildfiresAug 21, 2023 11:00 pm - Although more than 4,000 miles away, the suffering in Maui following tragic wildfires there hit home for Ricky Sakoda. His parents have a home in Kahului about 35 minute...
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West Suburban Community Pantry names director of communications and engagementAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - West Suburban Community Pantry Chief Executive Officer Suzanne Armato has announced the addition of Sarah Corbin to the leadership team as director of communications and...
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Justice Talk to open Pro Bono Network's annual boot campAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - Far too many vulnerable people in Cook and DuPage counties cannot afford the civil legal support they desperately need. All Illinois lawyers, active or not, can help by ...
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Budget-friendly fun: Free concerts and movies in the park and car shows on tap this weekAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - With all of the free concerts and movies in the park and car shows happening around the suburbs this week, fun doesn't have to cost a lot, or even a penny. Here are some...
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Furry ambassador: Leader Dog for Blind visits AuroraAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - A furry, four-legged ambassador visited Aurora Saturday, Aug. 19. She was Mya, a puppy being raised by Harold Owens of Rockford for Leader Dogs for the Blind. Mya's miss...
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Eighth annual Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest returns Sept. 16 with over 50 brewersAug 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Bringing 50+ brewers to the grounds of the Elmhurst History Museum, the fest will feature top area brews, live music, and more.
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Bus driver drops student volunteers off, then helps them renovate room for girl with cancerAug 18, 2023 1:00 am - Schaumburg High School students' plan last Saturday to make over the bedrooms of an 11-year-old Aurora girl battling cancer and her siblings was based more on a spirit o...
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More than 50 wines on the tasting menu at Cosley Zoo's 'Uncorked' Sept. 21Aug 17, 2023 11:00 pm - Get your "Uncorked" wine glass ready to be filled with the good stuff on Thursday, Sept. 21, when this year's Cosley Zoo "Uncorked" turns the zoo's grounds into an eveni...
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It's all about the kids: Moose-a-Palooza's music, food and fun support Mooseheart in BataviaAug 17, 2023 5:00 am - Batavia Moose Lodge Administrator Kelly Schacherbauer may sum it up best: "The Batavia Moose Lodge does so many different events to support our community that there ...
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Wheaton cancer survivor and artist creates coloring books for patients undergoing cancer careAug 16, 2023 11:00 pm - For many, there's not much to laugh about during the stressful time of cancer care. However, finding the humor in even the most difficult situations can actually be ther...