Downers Grove Submitted Content
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St. Mary of Gostyn hosts 2025 Knights of Columbus free throw championship for kidsJan 06, 2025 12:37 pm - Local Knights of Columbus hosts free throw basketball competition for kids ages 9-14 on Jan. 12. Winners advance to district and national championships.
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Chicagoland Hooters and Hoots locations help several organizations for the holidaysJan 03, 2025 3:44 pm - The Chicagoland Hooters and Hoots locations donated to several local events this holiday season. In addition, employees volunteered to help spread holiday cheer in the community.
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Extension offers winter webinars on proper tree care techniquesJan 02, 2025 1:38 pm - Illinois Extension is offering a Community Tree Care Series to teach proper tree care techniques. The program includes online webinars from January to March covering topics like site selection, tree health, pruning, etc.
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Downers Grove’s Oak Trace brightened by resident’s hundreds of painted window Christmas treesDec 31, 2024 10:22 pm - She wears many hats and just added one more to her formidable collection. It’s a Santa hat of sorts.
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The fourth generation of a Naperville family enjoying Monarch LandingDec 31, 2024 10:10 pm - Three-year-old Daisy is treated like royalty when visiting her grandparents at Monarch Landing senior community, continuing a four-generation family tradition.
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Lisle’s Astoria Cafe now offering crispy, pillowy Hungarian lángos on weekendsDec 26, 2024 8:19 pm - Astoria Cafe's new weekend-only menu item is a crispy, pillowy Hungarian favorite. Find out what it is and how to pre-order!
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Sinfonietta Bel Canto celebrates Holst's 150th anniversary at New Year’s concertDec 23, 2024 12:05 pm - Sinfonietta Bel Canto is hosting a New Year's benefit concert featuring Strauss waltzes, vocal and instrumental solos, and other classics to celebrate the new year and raise funds.
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Stories of Local Impact: Carole and Dick Cline, philanthropic visionaries for DuPage CountyDec 20, 2024 5:55 am - Leaders and Legacies, a partnership with the Daily Herald and DuPage Foundation, continues with longtime Glen Ellyn residents Carol and the late Dick Cline. The enduring impact of their vision and generosity will continue to inspire others and help those in need today and for future generations.
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A Christmas classic’s backstory is a reminder of parents’ lasting influenceDec 18, 2024 2:15 pm - Clement C. Moore wrote the poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas“ in 1822 to entertain his family. It later became the famous ”The Night Before Christmas.“
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‘Love Knows Your Name’ at Our Saviour’s Christmas worshipDec 18, 2024 12:01 am - Naperville church is planning five Christmas services with theme "Love Knows Your Name."