Elgin Lifestyle
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School leaders statewide say no to standardized tests this springMar 01, 2021 4:30 am - Teaching students in a constantly evolving environment of remote and hybrid in-person instruction, while ensuring they don't regress in learning, is challenging enough f...
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Kane County Sheriff's Office offers scholarshipsFeb 28, 2021 10:00 pm - The Illinois Sheriffs' Association will be awarding over $58,000 in college scholarships throughout the state to students wishing to pursue higher education during the 2...
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Viking Travel owners named Marklund's 2021 Friend of the YearFeb 25, 2021 10:00 pm - Peg and John Haskins, owners of Viking Travel Service in Westmont and Naperville, are Marklund's 2021 Friend of the Year. Marklund, a west suburban nonprofit organizatio...
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Order flowers to thank someone special with Elgin Lions' annual Rose Day saleFeb 25, 2021 10:00 pm - Members of the Elgin Lions Club are conducting their 36th Rose Day. Last year's event was called off due to the pandemic, but the club is eager to recommence the well-re...
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Lake & Cook County Restaurants Step Up and Help Partners for Progress of WaucondaFeb 24, 2021 10:00 pm - In this time of uncertainty and isolation the community is rallying to help those with mental, physical and emotional challenges. Even though the restaurant business has...
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Grants awarded to Elgin projects aiming to fight community inequitiesFeb 23, 2021 12:00 am - Elevating Equity, a grantmaking program initiated by Grand Victoria Foundation, has chosen its first 10 grassroots-led projects to fund. The program awarded grants tota...
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Virtual Bingo Fundraiser!Feb 22, 2021 10:00 pm - Enjoy bingo on Zoom while raising funds for local children's Easter Baskets. Will you win? The bingo fundraiser will be held FROM 3 TO 4 P.M. on Friday, March 5, on Zoo...
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Eli Skinner NSDAR names American History Contest Youth Awards winnersFeb 22, 2021 10:00 pm - The Eli Skinner National Society Daughters of the American Revolution recently announced the winners of the American History Contest for area youth. Each year the DAR s...
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Readers share pictures of pets adopted during the pandemicFeb 22, 2021 5:00 am - Daily Herald readers are sharing photos of pets they've adopted during the pandemic. Want to see your pet in the paper? Go to www.dailyherald.com/share/article and follo...
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Snowmen and smiles make for a happy Monday at The Vines in ElginFeb 22, 2021 12:00 am - Ali Isunza visited The Vines Senior Homes in Elgin on Monday with two goals: build some snowmen and bring some smiles. One outta two ain't bad. Isunza, of South Elgin, ...