Carpentersville Lifestyle
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Girls get prom dresses at Elgin Y eventMar 08, 2014 12:00 am - Among a sea of outfits, teenage girls from the across the suburbs tried to find the perfect prom dress Saturday during the annual Cinderella's Closet at the YWCA in Elgi...
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Cook of the Week: Buddies build culinary connections with baconMar 04, 2014 4:45 am - Bacon's delicious destiny extends beyond the breakfast table, as two suburban guys learned on the competition circuit. “I never thought much beyond cooking with bacon be...
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Elgin Lions to put proceeds of 30th Rose Day to good useMar 03, 2014 10:00 pm - Members of the Elgin Lions Club are conducting their 30th annual Rose Day. They will be selling one dozen long-stemmed roses for $15 between now and April 7 for delivery...
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Carpentersville dodgeball tournament raises funds for local charitiesMar 01, 2014 12:01 am - Forty teams competed at the fourth annual Carpentersville Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 4790 dodgeball tournament at Dundee-Crown High School in Carpentersville o...
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Day off from school? W. Dundee teen volunteersFeb 28, 2014 12:00 am - Instead of spending her day off school Friday lounging around the house texting, playing Call of Duty, or in front of the TV, Alexis Murr of West Dundee enjoyed another ...
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Best bets: Miley, Charlie Murphy coming to townFeb 27, 2014 10:00 pm - Hannah Montana no more See if Miley Cyrus is worth all of the tabloid ink when she brings her Bangerz Tour with Icona Pop tonight to the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim...
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Businesses compete to help FISH Food PantryFeb 27, 2014 7:01 am - No one is looking forward to the coming spring months more than Mary Graziano, president of the Carpentersville-based FISH Food Pantry. When February turns to March, hop...
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Northwest suburban parents take aim at two rare childhood diseasesFeb 27, 2014 12:01 am - Two groups organized events in the Northwest suburbs last week to fight little-known Neurofigomatosis and Batten disease. Uncork a Cure, a wine tasting event benefiting ...
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Sign up for NAMI's Family-To-Family Education ProgramFeb 26, 2014 10:00 pm - NAMI Kane County North will sponsor the NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program is specifically for families, caregivers and friends of persons diagnosed with serious me...
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Local chorus hosts annual fashion showFeb 23, 2014 12:01 am - Looking for a way to warm up at the end of a long, cold winter? Preview spring and summer fashions at the 27th annual fashion show and luncheon hosted by award-winning c...