Carol Stream Lifestyle
-
Earth Day benefit supports local environmental effortsApr 04, 2016 11:00 pm - Anyone who is concerned about the environment can help support The Conservation Foundation's work protecting natural areas and vital waterways in the region by joining o...
-
W.A.C.O. holds annual end-of-winter coat drive in AprilApr 03, 2016 11:00 pm - Spring is here! It's time to clean out your closets and donate your coats to the Woodfield Area Children's Organization's annual coat drive. The nonprofit organization i...
-
District 300 urges community to participate in Relay For LifeApr 01, 2016 6:00 am - Community Unit District 300 is inviting community members to participate in its seventh annual Relay For Life at 6 p.m. Friday, April 8, at Hampshire High School, 1600 B...
-
This vegetable garden feeds those in need twiceMar 31, 2016 11:00 pm - Ray Peterson has a small vegetable garden behind his Carol Stream home. Behind his church - Our Savior Lutheran Church (www.oursavior.com), 1244 W. Army Trail, Carol Str...
-
'Can You Afford to Retire?' class set for April 12 in WinfieldMar 30, 2016 11:00 pm - Can you afford to retire? Depending on your situation, it's a simple question that you may welcome with a sense of accomplishment or receive with more than a little conc...
-
By the numbers: Boys & Girls Club of ElginMar 28, 2016 6:59 am - 8: Locations 40: Adult employees 831: Volunteers 2,446: Registered members served in 2015 5,437: Other youths served through community outreach 93 percent: Participants...
-
Teaching kids to make positive choices: Boys & Girls Club of ElginMar 28, 2016 6:00 am - Soon after the schools begin discharging kids at 2 p.m. on this particular Thursday in a low-income neighborhood on Elgin's northeast side, the second- through-sixth-gra...
-
Galaxy Bowl seeks teams to strike against homelessnessMar 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Thirty teams will compete to support DuPagePads' 30-year fight against homelessness at the 14th annual Galaxy Bowl from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at Fox Bowl, 1...
-
Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley celebrates two milestonesMar 23, 2016 11:00 pm - On Saturday, April 9, Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley ReStore will celebrate its 10th anniversary and the local chapter will kick off its 100th house by pre-...
-
Pre-order native plants for May 7 pickup at McDonald Farm in NapervilleMar 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Homeowners can beautify their yards by planting native plants available from the McDonald Farm Plant Sale offered by The Conservation Foundation, The Green Earth Institu...