Carpentersville Lifestyle
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How to donateMar 29, 2015 7:30 am - Harper's Educational Foundation will kick off a $5 million fundraising campaign for the Promise Scholarship Program Monday. Donations can be made at Harper.edu/promise. ...
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Harper president tried free tuition program at his last schoolMar 29, 2015 7:15 am - Tim Zoyac's mom drove a school bus, his dad worked in a warehouse, and neither went to college. He made above average grades and was involved in 13 of the 19 extracurric...
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Harper College promises two years of free tuitionMar 29, 2015 7:15 am - A groundbreaking plan to offer two years of free community college to qualifying high school graduates will be announced Monday by Harper College in Palatine. To earn it...
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Elgin native does double duty as dancer, choreographerMar 27, 2015 6:00 am - Much is made of movie stars who not only act in front of the camera, but also take charge behind the scenes as directors - sometimes doing double duty on the same projec...
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5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - Whether you're looking for grown-up laughs or a way to entertain the kids on spring break, there are plenty of things to do in the suburbs this weekend. Here are five; f...
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Meet the Elgin woman who went from an engineer to ballet dancerMar 23, 2015 1:00 am - Ruffled red skirts swirl in huge circular patterns on the dance floor, creating a feast for the eyes as well as a strong breeze. The sounds of traditional folkloric Mexi...
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ECC students spend spring break helping build homeMar 22, 2015 7:30 am - Eleven Elgin Community College students will help Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley remodel a historic Elgin home this week for an immigrant couple from Uganda...
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5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendMar 20, 2015 1:00 am - See Olympic gold medalist Evan Lysacek (formerly of Naperville) when he joins Meryl Davis, Charlie White and other skating greats in the return of "Stars on Ice" Saturda...
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Get in your order for Elgin Lions' annual Rose DayMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - Members of the Elgin Lions Club are conducting the club's 31st annual Rose Day. They will be selling one dozen long-stemmed roses for $15 between now and Friday, March ...
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Elgin Master Chorale sings Rodgers and Hammerstein classicsMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - The beloved show tunes of Rodgers and Hammerstein will come to life on stage this weekend in the Fox Valley. The Elgin Master Chorale is teaming up with the Chicago Bar ...