Carpentersville Lifestyle
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Elgin mom-to-be taking her Erin's Law abroadApr 26, 2014 8:00 am - Erin Merryn speaks with enthusiasm, rattling off the list of trips around the globe, the hours of research and meetings promoting her cause. She shows no signs of fatigu...
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Trivia teams square off for literacy fundraiserApr 26, 2014 1:01 am - North West was the answer - not a compass direction - Saturday morning. What is the name of Kanye West's and Kim Kardashian's daughter was the question. Twenty-seven tea...
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Batavia Mothers' Club hosts 14th annual Fox Trot fundraiserApr 26, 2014 1:01 am - About 250 runners of all ages stepped off at 8 a.m. Saturday for the Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation's 14th annual Fox Trot 5K and 10K fundraiser. Crossing the Fox Rive...
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Earth Day planting set for Saturday in West DundeeApr 24, 2014 6:01 pm - Easter, not the weather, is to blame for West Dundee getting a late start on its annual Earth Day planting and clean up party. Volunteers will gather on from 9 a.m. unti...
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Plenty to like about Love Elgin DayApr 20, 2014 11:00 pm - It wasn't the free clothes or lunch or her husband's new haircut that meant the most to Jackie when she came to Love Elgin Day last September; it was the prayer of a 12-...
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Arts Appetizer will help fund youth programsApr 20, 2014 1:01 am - Food, arts and fundraising will come together when Hamilton Wings holds its second annual Arts Appetizer event on Sunday, April 27. The fundraiser, which is limited to 6...
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Lucky homeowners get landscaping makeoversApr 19, 2014 6:00 am - Last summer six readers were chosen as winners in our “Get Your Summer On” outdoor makeover contest, submitting essays about the sad states of their yards and how they c...
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Book notes: Have lunch with Brian FreemanApr 19, 2014 5:45 am - • Authors Vince Vieceli and Bill Brady discuss and sign copies of their new book, “Stand-Up Comedy in Chicago,” from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday April 21, at Zanies Comedy Clu...
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4th Fridays at The Starline Gallery celebrates 3rd anniversaryApr 17, 2014 11:00 pm - This month, Fourth Fridays at The Starline in Harvard will celebrate three years of bringing a monthly fresh and fun night of art and music to the Northwest suburbs of C...
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Celebrate Earth Day by planting a tree at Fitchie Creek in ElginApr 17, 2014 7:01 am - This weekend, volunteers can get some exercise and help the environment at the same time. Celebrate Earth Day by planting trees with the Forest Preserve District of Kane...