Westmont Lifestyle
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Winter Wood Wonders Festival comes to Kane fairgroundsFeb 12, 2013 1:02 pm - Many people stop by the Winter Wood Wonders carving show at the Kane County Fairgrounds just looking for something different to do indoors on a cold winter day. “They’re...
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Suburban girls compete in American Idol's Hollywood roundFeb 12, 2013 1:00 pm - Historically, suburban singers have done well on "American Idol." So perhaps Alex Oechsel, of Naperville, and Ashika Sachdev, of South Barrington, will carry on that tra...
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Elk Grove Village native Taylor Matos is ready for Round 2of ABC 7's Windy City Live "Search for a Star"Feb 10, 2013 10:00 pm - Taylor Matos and her mother Desiree Matos stood in a long line on January 12th for around 5 hours to compete for a chance at making it to the Dare To DReam Windy City Li...
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We Grow Dreams helps people with disabilities develop job skillsFeb 04, 2013 1:00 am - In classrooms all over DuPage County and beyond, teachers group students with classmates for discussions, assignments and projects. The goal, of course, is to help the c...
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Local chorus offers Singing Valentines to the western suburbsFeb 03, 2013 10:00 pm - This Valentine's Day, give the gift of a love song to that someone special in your life. The award-winning Sweet Adelines Chorus, the Choral-Aires, is offering Singing V...
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February is American Heart Health MonthJan 29, 2013 10:00 pm - The month of February centers on the heart. As Valentine's Day approaches, our thoughts are filled with visions of chocolates, flowers and special meals. Warm drinks, co...
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National Ski Patrol Looking for Skiers and Snowboarders Interested in Helping OthersJan 29, 2013 10:00 pm - PRESS RELEASE National Ski Patrol Looking for Skiers and Snowboarders Interested in Helping Others The National Ski Patrol is looking for advanced level skiers and...
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The Department of Visual Arts at Blackburn College Continues Series of Art Education Exhibits at West Chicago's Gallery 200Jan 28, 2013 10:00 pm - An exhibition from the Department of Visual Arts at Blackburn College, a 175 year old liberal arts college in Carlinville, Illinois, highlights a body of artwork from te...
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Ronald McDonald House coming to WinfieldJan 27, 2013 7:00 am - The first Ronald McDonald House in the western suburbs will open in 2015 near Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, providing a “home away from home” for families of hosp...
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Eldercare expert warns MRSA infections pose increased risk for seniorsJan 22, 2013 10:00 pm - Antibiotics are usually effective for treating bacterial infections, but due to the proliferation of antibiotic treatments, some types of bacteria are showing resistance...