South Elgin Lifestyle
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How suburban school districts are scrambling after pandemic exacerbated teacher shortageOct 16, 2021 1:00 am - School districts struggling with the long-term effects of COVID-19 have an urgent problem to tackle: a shortage of teachers and substitute teachers exacerbated by the pa...
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Pottawatomie Garden Club celebrates the end of season at Oct. 25 meetingOct 14, 2021 11:00 pm - The Pottawatomie Garden Club will hold its last meeting of the year on Monday, Oct. 25. The program this month will be a presentation by the Conservation Foundation. Th...
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Dining bites: Restaurants adding new fall flavorsOct 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Autumn additions As the season has changed, suburban restaurants have been adding fall flavors. Here are some new eats to look forward to: CityGate Grille: Why not start...
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CASA Kane County asking veterans to become volunteersOct 13, 2021 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Nov. 4, CASA Kane County will host an informational meeting to pay tribute to veterans with the goal of recruiting veterans who might be ready for a new mis...
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St. Hugh's 'Tea & Treasures' sale returns Oct. 15-16Oct 11, 2021 11:00 pm - St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church, 36W957 Highland Ave in Elgin, is hosting its "Tea & Treasures" fall fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15, and 9 a.m. to...
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Inaugural Larry St. Onge Memorial Run to benefit United Way's COVID-19 Community Response and Recovery FundOct 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Join the Fox Valley United Way for the inaugural Larry St. Onge Run to Benefit Others on Saturday, Nov. 6, at Danada Forest Preserve in Wheaton. Larry St. Onge inspired...
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How controversy has changed the way Columbus' story is taught in schoolsOct 11, 2021 5:30 am - Amid controversy, suburban schools focus on more accurate account
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Allegiance Youth Color Guard to host pancake breakfast Oct. 30Oct 10, 2021 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Oct. 30, the Allegiance Youth Color Guard is hosting a pancake breakfast. The fundraising event, which is open to the public, will be 8 a.m. to noon at the...
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Help save 3 acres of rare fen habitat at Kishwaukee Fen Nature Preserve Oct. 17Oct 08, 2021 11:00 pm - A new kind of conservation initiative seeks to restore the threatened Kishwaukee Fen Nature Preserve in the Village of Lakewood at 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 17. All are invit...
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Getting them registered: How League of Women Voters brings new voters to the tableOct 08, 2021 6:00 am - It's not unusual to see the League of Women Voters of Central Kane County set up a table inside area high schools or at various events where many potential voters might ...