Glendale Heights Lifestyle
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Birth mothers of suburban safe haven babies told: ‘You’re our angels’Sep 13, 2016 5:00 am - Christie Haack sobbed when she heard of Baby Hope, the newborn girl found dead, abandoned last month on a secluded roadside near Wheaton. The tears came because of the w...
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Safe haven baby ends St. Charles couple's 8-year wait to adoptSep 13, 2016 5:00 am - Every night before bed, 16-month-old Zoe Wituk joins her parents in saying a prayer for her birth mother. “If we met the birth mom, we would give her a big hug and say t...
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Suburban playwright's short plays featured in Elgin festivalSep 12, 2016 11:00 pm - As part of this weekend's Elgin Fringe Festival, Elgin Theatre Company will present three short plays by playwright and actor Carl Zeitler called "Reflections and Perspe...
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Madison Elementary teacher honored!Sep 07, 2016 11:00 pm - Think back, for a moment, to your childhood school days. Do you have a teacher that stands out? Did they make a difference in your life? Teachers are a huge part of not ...
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Organizers prep for Glen Ellyn barbecue contestSep 07, 2016 5:37 am - Hosting a backyard barbecue? Then you would cook some ribs, have some neighbors stop by and crank up some classic rock. And all that makes visitors to the Glen Ellyn Bac...
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Donka, Inc. helps make great adventures possible through assistive technology trainingSep 06, 2016 11:00 pm - Have you ever been around someone who could make any day an adventure? Who oozed so much positivity that you felt you could do anything? If not, you need to spend some t...
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On Sept. 24th, Five Seasons Burr Ridges Hosts Row-Bike-Run TriathlonAug 31, 2016 11:00 pm - A triathlon with a twist is on tap at Five Seasons Family Sports Club in Burr Ridge on Saturday, September 24th. The event, open to the public and accommodating a variet...
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Donors needed to ensure blood available over Labor Day weekendAug 29, 2016 11:00 pm - Heartland Blood Centers is asking residents to "donate early and donate often" in preparation for historically low blood collections over the Labor Day holiday weekend. ...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank kicks off Hunger Action Month 2016Aug 29, 2016 11:00 pm - Northern Illinois Food Bank, along with more than 200 food banks across the country, are asking businesses and community members to Go Orange throughout the month of Sep...
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Carol Stream volunteers will soon take orders for 'Brittany's Trees'Aug 29, 2016 1:00 am - While most of us are clinging to the remaining days of summer, Jim Guthrie is thinking about Christmas trees. Yes, it's an early start to the season. But Guthrie and h...