Elgin Lifestyle
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Local World War II veteran to celebrate his 100th birthday April 6Mar 22, 2022 1:00 am - Local resident and World War II Navy veteran Myron Petrakis is ready to embark on his second century of life. Petrakis was born on April 6, 1922, to Greek immigrant pare...
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South Elgin native's social media outlet Sloche puts spotlight on prep athletesMar 21, 2022 5:30 am - Many young basketball players dream of playing their sport at the highest levels, like the NCAA Division I “March Madness” basketball tournament that got underway last w...
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Good News Sunday: Bricks of Hope collects Lego sets to give to kids in local hospitalsMar 20, 2022 7:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Let kids in hospitals be kids and he...
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Schaumburg-Hoffman Rotary gala raises more than $150,000Mar 20, 2022 1:00 am - The Rotary Club of Schaumburg/Hoffman Estates raised more than $150,000 at its gala earlier this month for the local programs it supports. Guests walked the red carpet w...
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Cheers! There's a bounty o' St. Patrick's Day specials at suburban bars and restaurantsMar 16, 2022 11:00 pm - Happy St. Patrick's Day! Here's where to celebrate all things Irish today. Cheers! It's possible that venue plans can change last-minute, so check the websites or Facebo...
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Elgin Woman's Club celebrates 135th anniversary with exhibit opening March 27Mar 16, 2022 11:00 pm - The Elgin Woman's Club will honor its successful journey of 135 years of community service and development with the unveiling of a yearlong exhibit and display of the or...
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Seigle Foundation names arts grants for nonprofitsMar 15, 2022 11:00 pm - On March 15, the Seigle Foundation announced the awarding $175,000 in grants to the following organizations: Children's Theatre of Elgin, Elgin Art Showcase, Elgin Maste...
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Help an adult learn English with Literacy Volunteers Fox ValleyMar 15, 2022 11:00 pm - If you are interested in helping an adult learn English, you will want to attend Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley's free tutor training workshop. It will be held from 6:30...
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Elgin High School wins U-46 TalentFest TrophyMar 15, 2022 6:00 am - Elgin High School took home the traveling TalentFest Trophy at the recent Elgin Area School District U-46 TalentFest, held at the Hemmens Cultural Center. South Elgin Hi...
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Elgin's State Street Market Shops celebrating 40 years March 19-20Mar 14, 2022 11:00 pm - State Street Market Shops in Elgin is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a “Top 40 Celebration” from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 19, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunda...