Hoffman Estates Lifestyle
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Elgin's Kneseth Israel to host virtual High HolidaysSep 08, 2020 11:00 pm - The Jewish High Holy Days begin Friday, Sept. 18. Congregation Kneseth Israel in Elgin will be having services and other programming throughout the 10-day period. All of...
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Looking for fall outdoor fun? Suburban nature centers have it coveredSep 08, 2020 6:00 am - Virtual programming. Scaled-back events. Socially distanced hikes. Planning for fall has been an unusual process for suburban nature centers amid the restrictions and un...
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Schaumburg Library celebrates 19th AmendmentSep 02, 2020 11:00 pm - It's been 100 years since the 19th Amendment gave women the constitutional right to vote, and the Schaumburg Township District Library thinks that's something worth cele...
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Palatine teen earns Congressional Award for volunteerismSep 02, 2020 11:00 pm - For 16-year-old Caitlin Wilson, the Palatine Public Library is her "happy place," so it's no wonder that's where she chose to spend most of her volunteering to earn a br...
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Eli Skinner Chapter NSDAR Sponsors Essay ContestSep 02, 2020 11:00 pm - The Eli Skinner Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) is offering an American History contest to students in the 5th throug...
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Fremd student's peace pole project encourages harmony, inclusivenessSep 02, 2020 6:00 am - Courtney Murphy, a senior at Fremd High School, has an ambitious goal: She hopes to see 100 peace poles set up in Palatine by the International Day of Peace, which is Se...
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ECC's Spartan Food Pantry open and serving students this fallAug 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College's Spartan Food Pantry is now open to current all ECC students, regardless of need. Reduced fall 2020 hours are Tuesday through Thursday from 10 ...
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Golf outing raises more than $480,000 for cancer care vision at NCHAug 30, 2020 11:00 pm - Northwest Community Hospital Foundation's 23rd annual Golf Classic at Medinah Country Club on Aug. 10 raised more than $480,000 in net proceeds and far surpassed previou...
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The Garlands resident loves spilling the tea on herbsAug 30, 2020 11:00 pm - As much as she enjoys growing herbs, The Garlands of Barrington member Cathy Nardo's passion really blossoms when talking about herbs. "Every herb has a story," says Nar...
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Fremd teacher makes triumphant return following cancer battleAug 27, 2020 6:00 am - During a homecoming pep rally at William Fremd High School on Sept. 20, 2013, special education teacher T.J. Valacak said he wasn't feeling very well. This day was the l...