Downers Grove Lifestyle
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Someone to be thankful for: Downers Grove volunteer gave 484 hours at COVID testing siteNov 26, 2020 5:00 am - Josephine “Jo” Potts is a volunteer who stood out at DuPage's COVID-19 drive-through testing site at the county fairgrounds in Wheaton. Of the 111 volunteers who have wo...
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Suburban stores pivot to special promotions, personal services for Small Business SaturdayNov 26, 2020 12:00 am - Suburban shops hope new merchandise, personal service help them hold their own in a scaled-back holiday season launch
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Corvette raffle to raise money for Naperville autism foundationNov 25, 2020 4:23 am - A tumultuous year has forced the Turning Pointe Autism Foundation to shift gears while navigating financial and operational implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. Known ...
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Naperville parish hosts gift card drive for families in needNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - Instead of its usual "parish giving tree," this year Ss. Peter and Paul is adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic with a holiday gift card drive. This year, the parish will d...
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Donate to YMCA's Remote Learning Support Program on Giving Tuesday Dec. 1Nov 24, 2020 10:00 pm - On Giving Tuesday Dec. 1, donations to the YMCA of Metro Chicago will go toward the Y's new Remote Learning Support Program. Created to help support a child's virtual le...
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Covid 'Micro Wedding'Offer Opportunities for New Local Small BusinessNov 23, 2020 10:00 pm - Silk Stem Collective, a rent-and-return faux flower business, is profiting from a new type of wedding during the Covid pandemic. This local small business is catering to...
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2020 Turkey Shoot continues tradition at Springbrook and Naperbrook golf courses, with modificationsNov 23, 2020 10:00 pm - The annual Turkey Shoot golf tournament at Naperville Park District's two golf courses was able to proceed in 2020 with a modified format to limit gathering under curren...
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Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity to host first virtual home dedication Dec. 5Nov 23, 2020 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will hold its first virtual home dedication at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5. The online ceremony celebrates completion of the Connie Estrada h...
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Marklund keeping holidays festiveNov 23, 2020 10:00 pm - No Grinches allowed here! As always at Marklund, staff is determined to make the holidays festive and enjoyable for all the residents, even during a pandemic! Giving...
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Naperville Park District Police asking for 2020 Toys for Tots donationsNov 23, 2020 10:00 pm - Members of the Naperville Park District Police invite the community to contribute new, unwrapped toys for the 2020 DuPage County Toys for Tots program, hosted by the U.S...