Plainfield Lifestyle
-
Walk to Remember: 'I wanted to be allowed to grieve'Sep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Editor's note: Joe Wilfinger of Plainfield will take part in A Walk to Remember on Saturday, Oct. 10, in Naperville. The walk benefits the SHARE Program at Edward Hospit...
-
Walk to Remember: 'A tiny bit of hope even in the darkest of days'Sep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Editor's note: Marty Mitchell of Plainfield will take part in A Walk to Remember on Saturday, Oct. 10, in Naperville. The walk benefits the SHARE Program at Edward Hospi...
-
'Smile for Veterans' tapping an unmet need for veteransAug 28, 2015 11:00 pm - We often hear about acts of kindness in our lifetime, but at the Department Convention in Springfield, Ill. June 12, little did I know a discussion between VFW Auxiliari...
-
Plainfield native Dylan Gardner, 18, to open for Emily Kinney SundayMay 11, 2015 6:00 am - For those of us well beyond our teen years, it can be a little ... difficult talking to Dylan Gardner. The Plainfield native has a major-label record deal, a well-receiv...
-
Night life events: Mardi Gras comes to suburban barsFeb 11, 2015 5:00 am - Nevin's musical Mardi Gras Catch Hurricane Gumbo, a Cajun Creole band, starting at 9:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, at Nevin's Brewing Company in Plainfield. Try any of Nevin'...
-
Downey, 'Big Bang' win big at People's Choice AwardsJan 07, 2015 12:01 am - Plainfield native Melissa McCarthy also scores at People's Choice Awards
-
One suburban Emmy winner: 'Modern Family' directorAug 25, 2014 1:01 am - Among the nominees at the Emmy Awards were a number of actors, directors and writers with connections to the suburbs. Of the suburban nominees for television's most pres...
-
3 accused of organ-donation fraudAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - Three Southwest suburban residents have been indicted on charges that allege they stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from a group that coordinates organ and tissue d...
-
2005 Ford Mustang Saleen transforms into BarricadeJul 14, 2014 5:45 am - Michael Stragand is no stranger to Mustangs. Yet this enthusiast recently had his pony-car passion transformed in a big way. He's owned nearly a dozen versions of Ford's...
-
Parents turning to cloth diapers to save money, environmentApr 16, 2014 6:00 am - Itasca mom Tina O'Neill laughs about how she once thought that cloth diapers were disgusting. O'Neill used disposable diapers with her first three children, but when sh...