Downers Grove Lifestyle
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County grants $5M to help DuPagePads buy hotel to house the homelessNov 30, 2021 4:30 am - After fleeing domestic violence, a mother and her three children — a toddler and twin babies — found a place to stay in one of three hotels used by DuPagePads to shelter...
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Naperville autism group raffling Lexus in fundraiserNov 30, 2021 4:30 am - Nothing sparks a raffle like a good prize and a good cause. The Naperville-based Turning Pointe Autism Foundation is back with another stunner to raise money for its man...
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Naper Lights brightens up downtown Naperville this holiday seasonNov 30, 2021 3:00 am - Downtown Naperville will once again light up through the new year during Naper Lights 2021. The light display, a gift from the Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise, is a ch...
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Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation awards nearly $245,000 to improve children's oral healthNov 29, 2021 10:00 pm - Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable arm of Delta Dental of Illinois, awarded nearly $245,000 to 18 nonprofit and community organizations throug...
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Distributing fresh produce boxes is part of Advocate Aurora Health's $2.5 billion community charitable care and services in 2020Nov 28, 2021 10:00 pm - A partnership between Chicago-area Advocate Aurora Health hospitals and Irv & Shelly's Fresh Picks has led to nearly 400 boxes of fresh produce being delivered to patien...
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Chance to match donations to DuPage forest districtNov 27, 2021 12:00 am - An anonymous donor with Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has pledged to match up to $3,000 in donations on "Giving Tuesday" Nov. 30. The Friends ...
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Things to do Nov. 26-Dec. 2: Tree lightings, holiday light shows, fests & moreNov 26, 2021 5:00 am - Ongoing events Winter Arts & Craft Expo: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Dec. 20, at the Evanston Art Cent...
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Lisle Public Safety Academy graduates give thanks to first respondersNov 25, 2021 10:00 pm - Over the last few months, the Lisle Police Department and Lisle-Woodridge Fire District educated residents about the nature of their work through the Lisle Public Safety...
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Shop for gifts at DuPage Art League's Yuletide Treasures in WheatonNov 25, 2021 10:00 pm - DuPage Art League's Yuletide Treasures gift shop is open. More than 40 local artists have created special holiday gift items including: jewelry, ornaments, charcuterie ...
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People to be thankful for: Itasca CEO helps put hundreds of holiday meals on families' tablesNov 25, 2021 4:20 am - On his way to work in the first spring months of the pandemic, Jason Kinander had this nagging feeling that wouldn't go away. "I drove by a local food pantry in DuPage C...