Downers Grove Lifestyle
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Constable: Good news for Benedictine alum's family in Ukraine as they flee 'personal' warMar 08, 2022 4:30 am - An expert on Russia and the horrors of the war in Ukraine, Benedictine University professor Joel Ostrow got some unexpected good news on Monday morning. “I got a text me...
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Best Bets: 'Trolls Live!' tours to Now ArenaMar 08, 2022 4:00 am - Hair kin Fans of the “Trolls” films by DreamWorks Animation won't want to miss seeing their favorite characters on stage when the touring show “Trolls Live!” plays this ...
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From truck to trunk: Aurora food pantry sets women-only distribution March 17Mar 07, 2022 10:00 pm - Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry will hold a pop-up mobile distribution for women only Thursday, March 17, from 2 to 3 p.m. indoors at Restoration Church, 1460 W. Indi...
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Marmion Academy's fishing team to host fall fish fry fundraiserMar 07, 2022 10:00 pm - Marmion Academy's fishing team is having its annual Lenten Fish Fry fundraiser on Friday, March 25. The drive-through pick-up only event will be 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the...
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Fox Valley Habitat sets sixth annual Women Build June 4Mar 07, 2022 10:00 pm - Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will hold its sixth annual Women Build from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 4. Julie Clark, Build coordinator, said the ...
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Nicor Gas employees make a splash at Polar Plunge in PalatineMar 07, 2022 10:00 pm - Nicor Gas employees made a "splash" in support of athletes through Special Olympics Illinois this weekend at the annual Polar Plunge in Palatine. Employees from the larg...
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Bowl for the Torch March 19 to benefit Wheaton Warrenville students with special needsMar 06, 2022 10:00 pm - Bowl for the Torch, a fun family event supporting Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200's Special Olympics programs, will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 19, at Fox Bowl...
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Metropolitan Family Services DuPage names new members to its community boardMar 06, 2022 10:00 pm - Metropolitan Family Services DuPage in Wheaton welcomes eight new members to its Community Board. All active supporters of the DuPage County communities Metropolitan se...
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Sweet tradition: Learn the secrets of turning sap to syrup at various maple sugaring festsMar 04, 2022 5:00 am - The maple sap is flowing, which is a sure sign that spring is just around the corner. Learn how maple syrup is made, and maybe even try your hand at tapping a tree, at o...
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Staples of life: Organizations offer groceries, friendship to refugeesMar 03, 2022 5:00 am - Moving to a new country with only a few possessions and no knowledge of the language or culture can be daunting. Add in a pandemic and it is downright terrifying. But re...