Downers Grove Lifestyle
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'You look at the plate and think ... oh my gosh': Gutsy food challenges await at suburban eateriesSep 22, 2021 11:00 pm - The Big Joe Challenge at Suzy's Swirl has more than a little heart to it. At face value it's simply 64 ounces of frozen yogurt, plus 8 ounces of toppings, that must be c...
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DuPage CASA to host Mad Hatter Gala Oct. 2Sep 22, 2021 11:00 pm - CASA of DuPage County is hosting its annual CASA Gala on Saturday, Oct. 2, at the Westin in Lombard. Guests will enjoy inspirational stories, entertaining activities, ...
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Festivals Sept. 24-30: Long Grove Apple Fest, Fright Fest, Oktoberfests and moreSep 20, 2021 11:00 pm - This weekend Goebbert's Fall Festival: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Sunday, Oct. 31, at 42W813 Reinking Road, Pingree Grove, and 40 W. Higgins Road in South Barrington...
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Good News Sunday: Palatine councilman's memories prompt opening of church time capsuleSep 19, 2021 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: A boy was in awe of Palatine church's ti...
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Elmhurst residents start Warm Coats For Cool Kids nonprofitSep 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Elmhurst residents Garry and Debra Vaccaro have launched a nonprofit organization named Warm Coats For Cool Kids. The mission of Warm Coats is to provide new winter coa...
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Barkapalooza promises pets and owners a fun-filled day in the parkSep 16, 2021 5:00 am - The West Suburban Humane Society (WSHS) is thrilled to host the 28th annual Barkapalooza Dog Walk and Pet Expo in person on Sunday, Sept. 26, at Lisle Community Park fro...
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Edward Foundation's annual Big Gig rescheduled for Dec. 2Sep 15, 2021 11:00 pm - The Edward Foundation's 31st annual gala, "The Big Gig: Parisian Soiree," has been rescheduled for Thursday, Dec. 2, at the Westin Lombard, 70 Yorktown Center in Lombard...
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Original artwork offered as an NFT at Night to End Hunger AuctionSep 15, 2021 11:00 pm - Loaves & Fishes Community Services will host Night to End Hunger at Medinah Country Club on Saturday, Sept. 18. The organization invites the public to participate in th...
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Dining bites: National Cheeseburger Day, Whiskey'd Off Your Feet & moreSep 15, 2021 10:00 am - National Cheeseburger Day Did you know that National Cheeseburger Day is Saturday, Sept. 18? Wayback Burgers in Oakbrook Terrace is honoring the day with buy one, get on...
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Cheers to Oktoberfest specials at suburban restaurantsSep 15, 2021 6:00 am - Oktoberfest is here, and suburban restaurants are gearing up with special German beers and bites. Here are a few options: Bub City Oktoberfest brews will be flowing at ...