Hampshire Lifestyle
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There's so much to do at Sugar Grove Corn BoilJul 16, 2023 11:00 pm - Sweet corn is one of the main attractions at the Sugar Grove Corn Boil festival, which returns this week. It is presented by an all-volunteer committee. Festival hours a...
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The inspiration behind artwork at St. Charles Park District's Sculpture in the Park exhibitJul 14, 2023 6:00 am - To fully understand what artists have in mind when creating sculptures, you simply have to ask them. Otherwise, many sculptures can be too abstract to grasp. Such a reac...
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Retired educator Jim Varney chosen as new trustee for Aurora Historical SocietyJul 13, 2023 11:00 pm - Dr. Jim Varney, Ed.D., has been elected to the board of trustees of the Aurora Historical Society. Varney is a retired educator who spent nearly five decades working wit...
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Aurora pantry's 'Christmas in July' event to raise support for holiday mealsJul 13, 2023 11:00 pm - A "Christmas in July" themed fundraiser to benefit Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry's annual Holiday Meal program will be held on Saturday, July 29, at O'Malley's Pub & Eater...
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Algonquin Area Public Library District hosts school supply drive for District 300Jul 12, 2023 11:00 pm - The Algonquin Area Public Library District is collecting new backpacks and school supplies for distribution at both the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Interfaith Food Pantr...
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TLC hosts Learning Circle for Women Farmland Owners July 28Jul 12, 2023 11:00 pm - Women who own or manage farmland are invited to a free Learning Circle hosted by The Land Conservancy of McHenry County. The Learning Circle will be held Friday, July 28...
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Aurora's Faith Lutheran Church joins in mission trip to UgandaJul 11, 2023 11:00 pm - With stories, video and African refreshments, members of Faith Lutheran Church in Aurora reported on a June mission trip to Uganda, East Africa, on Sunday, July 9. The r...
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Fill the School Bus fundraiser this week at Shepherd of the Prairie ChurchJul 10, 2023 11:00 pm - In conjunction with its "Ready, Set, Move" vacation Bible school, Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church, 10805 Main St. in Huntley, is hosting a "On the Move" fill-the...
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Nine local eateries join Batavia's Cocktails in the Park July 22Jul 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Join Batavia MainStreet for their annual "Cocktails in the Park" fundraiser on Saturday, July 22, from 7 to 10 p.m. at Appleton Park. It's the largest single fundraiser...
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Kane County Fair returns with carnival rides, farm animals, bull riding and moreJul 09, 2023 11:00 pm - The 154th annual Kane County Fair returns this week with plenty of old favorites, along with some exciting new attractions. The fair will take place Wednesday through Su...