Elgin Lifestyle
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New Year's Eve 2020: Restaurant dinners to go are all the rage this yearDec 23, 2020 5:00 am - Planning to ring in the New Year virtually with family and friends this year? Why not order takeout so you don't have to worry about cooking. It will make your life easi...
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Hot cocoa bombs are exploding in the suburbs. Goodness, why wouldn't they be?Dec 23, 2020 4:25 am - For a person who doesn't like chocolate, self-described "cottage baker" Ashlei Nordmeyer chose for her specialty a surprising confection - one that has generated million...
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Adopt a Blanding's turtle to benefit Kane Forest Preserve FoundationDec 22, 2020 10:00 pm - The Kane Forest Preserve Foundation works to restore, restock, protect and preserve forest preserve lands for the education, recreation and pleasure of all Kane County c...
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St. Charles-based Lazarus House adapts for the holidays thanks to community volunteersDec 22, 2020 5:00 am - Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Lazarus House has had to adapt like so many volunteer-driven nonprofit organizations. Since 1997, Lazarus House has grown as a St. Charles...
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Northwest suburbs newest gym offers unrivaled array of live streaming fitness classesDec 21, 2020 10:00 pm - Since opening its doors in mid-November as the newest gym in Chicago's Northwest suburbs, Reclaimed Fitness has not yet had the privilege of working with clients inside ...
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$100 to help woman caring for a relative with dementiaDec 21, 2020 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Joanne Corcoran of Elgin. Corcoran wants to give the money to a woman she knows. Here is an excerpt of he...
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Community Church of Rolling Meadows joins 'Silent Night Chicago' Dec. 24Dec 20, 2020 10:00 pm - Will 2020 steal Christmas? Following a socially-distanced Thanksgiving holiday, many Chicagoans are a little less cheery about the Christmas season this year. “Don't be ...
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Wayne Area Conservancy Foundation conserves newly donated land in WayneDec 20, 2020 10:00 pm - Elizabeth C. Bramsen (known as Betsy) recently purchased an 18-acre property in the Village of Wayne and is in the process of placing a conservation easement on it as we...
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Hanover Township Mental Health Board awards funding at December meetingDec 20, 2020 10:00 pm - The Hanover Township Mental Health Board approved $11,574 in funding to three agencies during their virtual meeting on Dec. 14. The board awarded $6,000 in Emergency Fun...
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Mom of cancer patient brings holiday cheer to medical team at Central DuPageDec 20, 2020 6:00 am - In September, 5-year-old Averie Lazzara of South Elgin finished nearly 2.5 years of medical treatment. Averie was under the care of the pediatric oncology team at Northw...