Maple Park Lifestyle
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Kane County food pantries, shelters experience overwhelming demand in wake of COVID-19Oct 08, 2021 5:30 am - In the last year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the line of people waiting for food at the Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry grew by 400%. The Northern Illinois Food Bank served ...
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Batavia United Way to host Bat Race Oct. 30Oct 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The eighth annual Bat Race hosted by Batavia United Way will take place on Saturday, Oct. 30. Register by 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 11 to be guaranteed a race shirt and race ...
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Area Islamic groups band together to help Afghan refugeesOct 04, 2021 5:30 am - A coalition of Islamic groups is coming together to help new waves of Afghan refugees arriving in the Chicago area. The Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chica...
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AID's annual auction benefits those with developmental, behavioral and crisis needsSep 30, 2021 11:00 pm - The Association for Individual Development hosted a 60th anniversary "Shine Bright Like a Diamond"-themed benefit auction on Thursday, Sept. 30, at the scenic Fishermen'...
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Girl Scouts selling nuts, candies this fallSep 30, 2021 11:00 pm - On Oct. 4, local Girl Scout entrepreneurs will begin in-person sales offering gourmet nuts, candies, and magazines to Girl Scout supporters through the Girl Scouts of No...
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Girl Scout entrepreneurs begin in-person sales and continue online ventures as small business ownersSep 29, 2021 11:00 pm - On Oct. 4, local Girl Scout entrepreneurs will begin in-person sales offering gourmet nuts, candies, and magazines to Girl Scout supporters through the Girl Scouts of No...
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Sign up for Marklund's ninth annual Run, Walk & Roll 5K-GenevaSep 28, 2021 11:00 pm - After hosting three virtual 5K events over the past 18 months, Marklund is gearing up for its return to presenting a live, in-person race event this October. Runners, wa...
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Flying high: Brothers from Geneva finding success in Nashville with alternative country bandSep 24, 2021 6:00 am - Tommy Leland Cantwell and his brother Brandon Cantwell are successful musicians in Nashville, but they have a specific viewpoint regarding their hometown of Geneva. "The...
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Good News Sunday: Palatine councilman's memories prompt opening of church time capsuleSep 19, 2021 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: A boy was in awe of Palatine church's ti...
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How St. Charles-based rescue It's All About the Paws finds new homes for pets surrendered by their ownersSep 16, 2021 6:00 am - One of the few bright spots during the pandemic shutdown seemed to be that shelters were adopting out their animals faster than usual. Seems people stuck at home were lo...