Downers Grove Lifestyle
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Constable: Quakers still have friends in suburbsApr 22, 2017 1:00 am - Until this week, here is what I knew about Quakers: 1. That guy on the oatmeal container is a Quaker. 2. Quakers often get confused with Shakers, the furniture folks. Wi...
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Naperville's Crone Middle School aims to make reading cool for boysApr 21, 2017 6:00 am - If staff members at Crone Middle School in Naperville were to list things that can make boys think reading is cool, here's what they'd include: Basketball, sports books...
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On Earth Day, donate used furniture and earn rewardsApr 20, 2017 11:00 pm - Earth Day is a time to promote earth-friendly practices such as recycling and sustainable living. Unfortunately, it can be challenging for people to find responsible and...
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Local rockers Revolt Coda heading into the spotlightApr 19, 2017 6:00 am - Revolt Coda is poised to storm the Chicago scene. With a solid rock sensibility permeating well-constructed melodies and an energetic stage show, the band has the to...
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Women's half marathon returns to Naperville SundayApr 19, 2017 1:00 am - Nearly 2,800 women will take on the same challenge Sunday morning in Naperville, growing stronger — and sweatier — in the process during the second annual Naperville Wom...
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12 steps to allergy-proof your homeApr 18, 2017 11:00 pm - As the trees and flowers start blooming, spring allergies are on the rise. While you may not be able to control the pollen outside, you can control allergens in your hom...
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ESO welcomes 8,700 students to youth concert program 'Compose Yourself'Apr 16, 2017 11:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra welcomed 8,700 area elementary and middle school students to the Ainsworth Concerts for Youth in early April. Students from Elgin, Arlingto...
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Former Naperville resident Danielle Panabaker to meet 'Flash' fans at Chicago's C2E2Apr 16, 2017 6:00 am - Appearing at pop-culture conventions is all but mandatory these days for the stars of movies and television shows about superheroes. Danielle Panabaker, a former Napervi...
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Giant Steps to offer equine therapy in Sugar GroveApr 14, 2017 6:00 am - Horses are known to be therapeutic, which is what prompted Lisle-based Giant Steps, a nonprofit organization serving autistic individuals, to start an equine therapy pro...
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Naperville restaurant to host benefit for Aurora literacy centerApr 13, 2017 11:00 pm - A Naperville restaurant will host a benefit for an Aurora literacy center on Tuesday, April 18. Francesca's Passaggio, 3124 S. Route 59, will sponsor an "Eat and Earn" e...