Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Miss Septemberfest chair steps down, reflects on titleSep 10, 2017 11:00 pm - Septemberfest came and went this month in Schaumburg, but for one key board member it remains bittersweet. Cara Mohr chaired the Miss Septemberfest competition for the l...
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Chicago area families invited to join Scouting Sept. 14Sep 10, 2017 11:00 pm - The Boy Scouts of America is inviting families across the Chicago area and Northwest Indiana to register for Cub Scouts on Thursday, Sept. 14, at a local elementary scho...
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Des Plaines' Insane Ian embraces 'nerd culture' for Chicago comedy festSep 10, 2017 7:00 am - Ian Bonds couldn't be happier to call himself a nerd. Science fiction, comic books, video games - the Des Plaines resident loves it all. His passion is so strong, in fa...
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North Elementary School in Des Plaines hosting "Walk Off for Cancer" eventSep 10, 2017 1:00 am - North Elementary School in Des Plaines Elementary District 62 is hosting the annual "Walk Off for Cancer" charity walk. Students and staff will walk around the school an...
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Centering Prayer Workshop November 4 in LisleSep 07, 2017 11:00 pm - Contemplative Outreach - Chicago, an organization that serves people throughout greater Chicago who are interested in Centering Prayer, is offering its sixth annual one-...
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Freedom Golf Association hosts its inaugural "Honor Wounded Vets 5K Run/Walk" at McDonald's corporate campus in Oak Brook, October 15Sep 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Freedom Golf Association's "Honor Wounded Vets 5K Run/Walk," October 15, is a fun way to "give disabled people the opportunity to do what everyone else can do," says Sal...
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American Music Festival in Mount Prospect to benefit hurricane reliefSep 01, 2017 1:00 am - The American Music Festival from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at the Mount Prospect Lions Club Farmers Market will be a benefit for those suffering from Hurricane Harvey, Lio...
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Perry's Steakhouse & Grille in Oak Brook to Offer Special Menu Benefiting Houston Flood Relief FundAug 31, 2017 11:00 pm - Oak Brook, IL (September 1, 2017) - With eight locations in the Houston area, Perry's Steakhouse & Grille has been heavily impacted by Hurricane Harvey. But that isn't s...
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Women create change at 25th Anniversary SLSF golf outingAug 31, 2017 11:00 pm - For 25 years, women from throughout the Northwest suburbs have convened to create outstanding change in their communities. Over the years, the annual Special Leisure Se...
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Construction begins on Des Plaines' first Habitat for Humanity homeAug 31, 2017 1:00 am - A dozen volunteers unloaded construction materials and began nailing the framework for a new house this week, their task to begin building the first Habitat for Humanity...