Carpentersville Lifestyle
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Elgin victim of 'Miracles from Heaven' disease meets Hollywood counterpartsMar 31, 2016 1:00 am - Laura Mooberry Keating of Elgin has no trouble remembering when her life turned upside down. It's when she suddenly was laid low by the same rare, hideous disease faced ...
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Plant trees with the forest preserve district in honor of Earth DayMar 30, 2016 11:00 pm - Help celebrate Earth Day by planting trees in a Kane County forest preserve. Volunteers are needed to plant trees at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 23, at Fitchie Creek Forest ...
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iPad raffle, autographed guitar, and last call for teams at Literacy Connection's Trivia BeeMar 30, 2016 11:00 pm - The Literacy Connection's annual Trivia Bee will feature a grand prize raffle with a chance to win an Apple iPad, $250 cash or two tickets to see Florence & the Machine ...
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What treasures will you find at the Kane County Flea Market?Mar 30, 2016 1:00 am - Like longer days and crocuses, the Kane County Flea Market is a herald of spring. Beginning in March and running through December, bargain hunters hit the Kane County Fa...
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Sherman accepting applications for mural designs through May 1Mar 29, 2016 11:00 pm - In conjunction with Side Street Studio Arts, Advocate Sherman Hospital's diversity council is accepting design submission for a canvas mural that welcomes and invites pa...
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FISH Food Pantry hopes grants will cover costs of expansionMar 29, 2016 1:00 am - Local FISH Food Pantry volunteers are counting on grants to help pay some of the costs to renovate a larger unit in the Meadowdale Shopping Center. The first of the gran...
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'Shoes to the Rescue' to benefit Anderson Animal ShelterMar 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Anderson Animal Shelter in South Elgin is conducting "Shoes to the Rescue" through May 14. Anyone can help by donating gently worn, used or new shoes at collection site...
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Visiting Angels of South Elgin hosts pet food collectionMar 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Visiting Angels of South Elgin, 65 Woodbury St., will hold its third annual pet food collection April 1 to May 1. Help support the Salvation Army Golden Diners program ...
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Get a workout at 'Rockin' for Rescues!' April 16Mar 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Join in two hours of cardio, dance, toning and stretch in "Rockin' for Rescues!" from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at Zion Lutheran Church, 330 Griswold St. in Elg...
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Lots of titles at Friends' spring book sale March 31 to April 2Mar 24, 2016 11:00 pm - East Dundee - Stock up on lots of great new titles at the Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale at the Dundee Library. It will open on Thursday, March 31, from 5:30 to...