Carpentersville Lifestyle
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Corn Boil focuses this year on helping those with autismJul 24, 2017 11:00 pm - The Sugar Grove Corn Boil Committee always wants to donate back to the community. This year, it has chosen to focus its efforts on Giant Steps, an organization that help...
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Huntley baker wins Heritage Fair pie contestJul 24, 2017 11:00 pm - The McHenry County Historical Society recently held its 32nd annual Heritage Fair which included a pie bake-off. The grand prize winner is Jean Turner of Huntley. The wi...
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Concert for a Cause to raise funds for Syrian refugeesJul 24, 2017 11:00 pm - Enjoy an evening of music with Bassel & The Supernaturals to help raise funds for Syrian refugees. This "Concert for a Cause" will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, at...
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Organizers of canceled Algonquin fest regroup to fundraise for flood victimsJul 24, 2017 1:00 am - After severe flooding along the Fox River forced the cancellation of Algonquin Founders' Days, festival organizers are shifting their focus toward raising money for floo...
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Presence St. Joseph Hospital Auxiliary names scholarship winnersJul 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Presence St. Joseph Hospital Auxiliary recently presented scholarships to 10 students across the Fox Valley. The students will pursue careers in medicine, nursing, physi...
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Hampshire VFW auxiliary honors longtime memberJul 23, 2017 11:00 pm - At the July meeting, the Hampshire Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8043 honored Arlene Reiser for her 60-plus years of membership, as well as having served as secretary, t...
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Inaugural motorcycle ride Sept. 16 to benefit Camp Big TimberJul 23, 2017 11:00 pm - The Three Fires Council of the Boy Scouts of America will offer "2017 Camp Big Timber Ride," its first motorcycle ride fundraiser, on Saturday, Sept. 16. The ride will s...
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12th annual golf outing Aug. 18 to benefit Loyola Burn CenterJul 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Join the 12th annual Burn Awareness Golf Outing benefiting the burn center at Loyola University Medical Center on Friday, Aug. 18, at the Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 E. Ma...
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WACO's Wingfest to Decide Who's Wings Are the Best in the 'Burbs?Jul 22, 2017 11:00 pm - You can help determine which restaurant has the suburbs' tastiest wings at WACO's 17th Annual Wingfest and Bags Tournament. The Woodfield Area Children's Organization ch...
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Easter Seals DuPage & Fox Valley gets $20,000 assistive tech grantJul 19, 2017 11:00 pm - On July 2, Easter Seals DuPage & Fox Valley announced it has received a $20,000 grant from the Comcast Foundation to expand its AAC Connections Peer Mentoring Program fo...