St. Charles Lifestyle
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Outdoor makeover contest Week 5: A mud pitJun 02, 2013 6:00 am - Last summer, my husband and I started a backyard makeover project around our wooden deck. Over the course of several weekends, we jack-hammered out an old concrete pond ...
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Kid-friendly yardsJun 02, 2013 5:00 am - Yards need to meet the needs of the entire family. They need to provide space and amenities for people of all ages to be able to enjoy the outdoors. So if your home has ...
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Ex-Chicago drummer brings new band to St. CharlesMay 30, 2013 5:30 am - Danny Seraphine has played rock 'n' roll for a long time, but he says one thing about it has not gotten old. “It probably sounds corny, but it's the connection with the ...
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Cops on rooftops Friday for Special Olympics fundraiserMay 29, 2013 2:22 pm - For the 11th year, hundreds of Illinois law enforcement officers will stake out Dunkin’ Donuts rooftops to benefit Special Olympics Illinois, starting at 5 a.m. Friday, ...
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300 Geneva students develop green thumbs with edible schoolyardMay 27, 2013 11:00 pm - The kindergartners worked with fourth-grade mentors to plant heirloom pumpkin seeds. Second graders planted heirloom gourd seeds. Fifth graders planted native perennial ...
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Pasquale's Pizzeria to donate proceeds to Little CityMay 26, 2013 11:00 pm - Pasquale's Pizzeria & Delicatessen of Palatine, IL will donate 10% of its gross sales to the Little City Foundation this coming Saturday, 6-1-2013. For everyone who has...
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Ponds, fountains proven to be an irresistible drawMay 25, 2013 4:00 am - Having a water feature in a yard means different things to different people. Water can get children outside and away from video games and television, allowing them to in...
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125th Anniversary Celebration of the Lake Geneva Fresh Air Association and Holiday Home Camp to Conclude with Benefit Gala on June 15, 2013May 22, 2013 11:00 pm - 125th Anniversary Celebration of the Lake Geneva Fresh Air Association and Holiday Home Camp to Conclude with Benefit Gala on June 15, 2013 The grand finale in a year-l...
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Great fixes for small outdoor spacesMay 19, 2013 6:00 am - Sometimes, as we all know, the best things come in small packages. That can also be true of outdoor living spaces. While many people like to be able to spread out when ...
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Plenty of suburban summer hockey camp options for young athletesMay 17, 2013 7:16 am - Young suburban athletes won’t be hurting for choices if they want to keep their hockey skills honed over the summer. Former National Hockey League players, as wells...