Burlington Lifestyle
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Elgin Gives boosts the power of Giving Tuesday for local nonprofitsNov 24, 2020 10:00 pm - Giving Tuesday is an international movement, setting aside the Tuesday after Thanksgiving to helping nonprofits. On this day, people choose to pause their holiday spendi...
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Marklund keeping holidays festiveNov 23, 2020 10:00 pm - No Grinches allowed here! As always at Marklund, staff is determined to make the holidays festive and enjoyable for all the residents, even during a pandemic! Giving...
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Holiday cards highlighting Elgin to support local small businessesNov 22, 2020 10:00 pm - The Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin is offering custom holiday cards created by local artist Kerri Liu of The Gin. Liu creates art in an effort to spread joy,...
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Volunteers deliver hundreds of Thanksgiving meal baskets in Northwest suburbsNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - Volunteers delivered hundreds of Thanksgiving meal baskets to families in need Saturday through the annual Basket Brigade of Suburban Chicago program. Deliveries were m...
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Local nonprofit AID seeks data entry volunteersNov 18, 2020 10:00 pm - The Association for Individual Development is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to assist with an expansive data entry project at the AID Behavioral Health Aurora location...
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Dining events: Corner Bakery offers free coffee through Dec. 31Nov 17, 2020 10:00 pm - Free coffee! Yes, you read that correctly. Corner Bakery is offering a free coffee of any size to diners - with no strings attached - now through Dec. 31. The offer is g...
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Elgin Chamber's Community Thanksgiving lunch celebrates 5 'unsung heroes' Nov. 24Nov 16, 2020 10:00 pm - Thanksgiving is an ideal occasion to join to give thanks for our bountiful blessings. One of the longstanding traditions in the community is the Elgin Area Chamber of Co...
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Dundee Township Lions set up annual Christmas tree saleNov 14, 2020 10:00 pm - Thanks to the many community volunteers, the annual Christmas tree sale for the Dundee Township Lions Club is off to a good start. On Saturday, Nov. 14, more than 40 vo...
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Kiwanis Club of Elgin accepting funding requestsNov 12, 2020 10:00 pm - For one hundred years, the Kiwanis Club of Elgin has raised money to help fund Elgin area organizations that serve the children of the area. The club has no paid staff ...
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Clearbrook creates tie-dye face masks to raise funds for N95 masksNov 12, 2020 10:00 pm - COVID-19 has threatened more than just those infected. It has touched the lives of every person around the globe. Sadly at Clearbrook, they have lost both individuals an...