Fox River Grove Lifestyle
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Harper President’s Ball raises $390,000 for scholarshipsSep 28, 2012 12:29 pm - A dinner-and-dancing gala aimed at raising funds for Harper College scholarships and programs drew about 300 supporters last weekend — from faculty, administrators, trus...
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Help collect native plants seedsSep 28, 2012 12:24 pm - Citizens for Conservation restoration volunteers have launched their fall seed collecting schedule. Join them 9 to 11 a.m. Thursdays and Saturdays, and 3:30 to 5 p.m. Su...
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Local Audubon members unite for exhibit at West Chicago's Gallery 200Sep 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Local artist Jim Schnaitman presents the exhibit “Beaks, Bones and Flowers” with guest artists Sue Wagoner and Steve Panella (in memoriam) on display from Oct. 4-28 at G...
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Middle School Math Teachers Bring Real World Perspective to the ClassroomSep 25, 2012 11:00 pm - “Why do I have to learn math!?” It is rare to find parents who have not heard this refrain from their students struggling with a math assignment. At Holy Family Academ...
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National Menopause Awareness MonthSep 24, 2012 11:00 pm - In September, we recognize National Menopause Awareness Month. The timing of this health observance is appropriate, considering the symbolism associated with the changi...
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Breast cancer awareness event coming to CarySep 24, 2012 3:59 pm - Even in a slow economy, generous donations are coming in for a great cause, the 3rd Annual “Save the Girls” luncheon, fashion show, silent auction, raffle being held fro...
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Scholarship winner thanks Harper 'for all it has given me'Sep 24, 2012 11:00 am - Elisa Galvan stands a little over five feet, but her speech on Saturday night to some of Harper College's biggest supporters loomed large. The Harper sophomore from Hoff...
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Old 1939 IH pickup truck may be a veteranSep 24, 2012 5:43 am - It’s easy to forget that International Harvester Co.’s heritage encompasses more than farm and agriculture equipment. In addition to tractors and industrial engines, the...
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Advocate Condell, Cancer Wellness Services partner to offer 'Evening of Cancer Wellness'Sep 23, 2012 11:00 pm - Advocate Condell Medical Center and Cancer Wellness Services are partnering to offer a free "Evening of Cancer Wellness," aimed at providing patients and their families ...
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Long Grove Charity Run/Walk - Great Weather, Big SuccessSep 23, 2012 11:00 pm - The 15th Annual Long Grove Heritage Event was held on September 8 with 10 charities participating. The event is organized annually by the Rotary Club of Long Grove. Over...