Burlington Lifestyle
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Country blunderOct 22, 2014 1:01 am - Decorated during the height of the country phase, my living room is still stuck in that time warp. I've taken down the wallpaper but was scammed by the painting contract...
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Dundee Township Rotary to throw special Halloween partyOct 21, 2014 11:00 pm - For the last 15 years, Dundee Township Rotary Club members have been hosting a Halloween party for disabled and terminally ill people. Many who have attended were childr...
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St. Patrick Preschool wins 1st place in Scarecrow Contest, againOct 21, 2014 11:00 pm - St. Patrick Catholic Preschool students and parents are all smiles! Their entry in the 29th annual Scarecrow Festival in St. Charles won first place in the children's ...
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Leap of faith led Elgin native to 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show'Oct 20, 2014 1:00 am - Elgin native Bianca Alarcon might not have landed a job on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" if she hadn't taken "a leap of faith." The Larkin High School alumna had a good job...
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Nominations now being accepted for The Outstanding Young Person of IllinoisOct 19, 2014 11:00 pm - The Illinois Jaycees is currently accepting nominations for 2015 class of The Outstanding Young People. Each year, The Outstanding Young People awards program recognizes...
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Hundreds walk in Elgin to help prevent hungerOct 19, 2014 1:01 am - More than 200 walkers took to the Elgin Riverwalk Promenade on a crisp autumn afternoon Sunday, hoping to raise $24,000 for this year's Elgin CROP Hunger Walk. Since 198...
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Harry Barnes, bonafide popcorn aficionado, delights residents' senses at GreenFields of GenevaOct 16, 2014 11:00 pm - There's little in the way of olfactory delights like the smell of popcorn. This enticing aroma is common in the hallways of GreenFields of Geneva, the home of Harry Barn...
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Lincoln Elementary goes for the recordOct 13, 2014 11:00 pm - At a recent student council assembly at Lincoln Elementary School, the focus was on several issues including the new student council makeup, what the Pledge of Allegianc...
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Baker Memorial UMC hosts Wedding Vow Reaffirmation CeremonyOct 09, 2014 11:00 pm - Baker Memorial United Methodist Church in St. Charles is celebrating its 60th anniversary in its current location this year. As part of the festivities, the church invit...
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Larkin grad at 'hub' of 'Gone Girl,' other filmsOct 07, 2014 5:00 am - Meredith Humbracht has survived earthquakes, set closings and a terrible car accident in Elgin near the Fox River, but neither man nor nature has stopped the Larkin High...