Maple Park Submitted Content
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ESO explores the 'Simple Gifts' of Copland's 'Appalachian Spring'Jan 18, 2016 10:00 pm - Music Director Andrew Grams conducts the Elgin Symphony Orchestra in "Copland and Shostakovich" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 31, at the Hem...
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Science is hands-on and fun at Fermilab's Family Open House Jan. 31Jan 18, 2016 10:00 pm - Fermilab's Family Open House is more than just an annual tradition. It's a chance for the whole family to spend an afternoon learning about science in a hands-on way and...
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Waubonsee's VITA program offers free tax helpJan 14, 2016 10:00 pm - Aurora - Volunteers with Waubonsee Community College's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will offer free tax help again this season in downtown Aurora. Beginning ...
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Ecker Center to host 'Gathering Party' for auction donationsJan 14, 2016 10:00 pm - Join a "Gathering Donations for Good" party to benefit the Ecker Center for Mental Health from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11, at the Elgin home of Cathy and Art Ma...
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Thankful heart transplant recipient extols virtues of blood donationJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - At just 34 years old, Gwendolyn Westlund's body has been through more than what most people experience in a lifetime. The Willowbrook resident has overcome a life-threat...
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Suburban women to take action for lost loved ones on Valentine's DayJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Melissa Bakel of Lacon lost her mother in just three short months after she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. Natalie Laudadio of Chicago lost both of her parents...
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Literacy Volunteers is looking for tutorsJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley needs volunteers who can help Tri-Cities residents speak English and assimilate to life in the community. A free tutor training workshop ...
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City Begins Planning Annual Blooming FestJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - West Chicago, Illinois: January 14, 2016 - The City of West Chicago is now accepting applications for vendors for its annual downtown garden festival, Blooming Fest, sch...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank celebrates distribution of 5 millionth serving of milk to hungryJan 12, 2016 10:00 pm - We're all familiar with the "Got Milk?" campaign of the past two decades. The fact of the matter is, though, that for the most vulnerable in our communities, a glass of ...
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Fox Valley Hands of Hope needs volunteersJan 12, 2016 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Hands of Hope, a community-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to serving those with life-threatening illnesses and the bereaved, is in need of volunteers...