Carpentersville Lifestyle
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Halloween 2020: Restaurants try to make the best of the situationOct 21, 2020 4:00 pm - As we all know by now, Halloween is going to be a bit different this year because of COVID-19. But, here are some suburban dining-centric ways that you can make the best...
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Urgent need leads to new, earlier date for MLK Food Drive in ElginOct 20, 2020 1:00 am - The 10th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Food Drive has undergone a few changes this year, not the least of which is that it's not on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. With...
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HFCA's Resilient Teachers and Students Shape Success in 2020Oct 19, 2020 11:00 pm - Many people are coping with the stress of the pandemic by focusing on positive things - those silver linings of 2020 that need to be acknowledged and celebrated. Such is...
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ReMax Suburban's Sarah Leonard Team to collect coats for Helping Hands & Caring HeartsOct 19, 2020 11:00 pm - Sarah Leonard Team with ReMax Suburban will be collecting gently used or new, cleaned coats for Helping Hands and Caring Hearts, a Hampshire-based organization. No need...
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Blues harmonica virtuoso Corky Siegel helps Chamber Music on the Fox kick off seventh seasonOct 19, 2020 1:00 am - In a year when people have been in Zoom work meetings, Zoom happy hours and Zoom birthday parties, why not have a Zoom harmonica blues jam organized by a local chamber m...
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Halloween happenings in the Fox ValleyOct 16, 2020 11:00 pm - How do you celebrate Halloween during a pandemic? Although social distancing makes it more challenging, there are still many events throughout the suburbs that promise s...
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Be a CASA volunteer to help a child in foster careOct 16, 2020 11:00 pm - CASA Kane County has been advocating for children in the foster care system for more than 32 years and has served thousands of youth struggling through the most horrific...
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Honor veterans with Huntley wreath-laying ceremony Dec. 19Oct 15, 2020 11:00 pm - At noon on Saturday, Dec. 19, you can honor our local heroes with Wreaths Across America. From Maine to California, in more than 2,000 cemeteries, thousands of wreaths w...
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Aurora's 'Sugar Skull City' to honor Day of the Dead among suburbs' Halloween displaysOct 15, 2020 5:30 am - Colorfully painted storefronts and intricate window displays have transformed downtown Aurora into what organizers are calling "Sugar Skull City," honoring a traditional...
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Images: Vibrant fall colors throughout the suburbsOct 15, 2020 4:00 am - See vibrant fall colors popping in trees and shrubs throughout the suburbs. ...