Elgin Lifestyle
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Things to do March 10-16: Suburban St. Patrick's Day parades, races and moreMar 06, 2023 10:00 pm - By Luke Zurawski lzurawski@dailyherald.com Before Friday The Orchid Show, Magnified: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through March 26 at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 La...
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Finalists from 5 high schools to compete in annual U-46 TalentFestMar 06, 2023 5:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46's talented high schoolers will get to showcase their skills at the 12th annual TalentFest, set for 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 7, on the main s...
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Volunteers needed to deliver meals to DuPage and Kane seniorsMar 06, 2023 12:00 am - The DuPage Senior Citizens Council in Lombard needs volunteers to help deliver shelf-stable meals to seniors in DuPage and Kane counties from March through October. Vol...
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Palatine Poet Receives AwardMar 03, 2023 10:00 pm - Kate Hutchinson of Palatine received the ISPS 2022 Book of the Year runner-up award for her third poetry collection, "The Matter of Dark Matter." Sponsored by the Illino...
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Sherman surgeon offers 5 things to consider before having surgeryMar 02, 2023 10:00 pm - A study found that the average American has approximately six operating room procedures in their lifetime. If you haven't had surgery yet, it is likely you or someone yo...
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Red-winged blackbirds are back in the area and sounding offMar 02, 2023 5:00 am - Sometimes I like to nerd out on a specific bird. The challenge is to learn something new, and I always do. Today's focus is the red-winged blackbird, a perfectly named h...
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Neighbors in the news: Schaumburg Park District president named trustee to state boardMar 02, 2023 5:00 am - • Bob Schmidt, president of the Schaumburg Park District, was elected to the Illinois Association of Park Districts' (IAPD) Board of Trustees. As an IAPD trustee, Schmi...
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Cop Talk: Retired Schaumburg Officer Offers Carjacking Safety AdviceFeb 28, 2023 10:00 pm - As carjacking crimes continue across the area, even drivers at upscale communities have been victimized. The key is to avoid trading your life for your car, according to...
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Fox Valley Habitat to dedicate 70th suburban home on March 11Feb 28, 2023 10:00 pm - Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will dedicate its 70th suburban home on Saturday, March 11, at 10 a.m. at 654 Spruce St. in Aurora. A program will featu...
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Things to do March 3-9: TobyMac, World of Wheels, DuPage Comic Con, Maple Sugaring Days and moreFeb 28, 2023 5:00 am - Before Friday The Orchid Show, Magnified: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through March 26 at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake-Cook Road, Glencoe. See huge hanging columns ...