Wheeling Lifestyle
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North Suburban YMCA to Host Virtual Trivia Night FundraiserJan 24, 2021 10:00 pm - The North Suburban YMCA will hold a Virtual Trivia Night fundraiser on Friday, February 19 from 7 to 9pm. All proceeds from the Y's Virtual Trivia Night will benefit the...
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YMCA Adapts to a New Year by Helping the Community Thrive in Difficult TimesJan 20, 2021 10:00 pm - January at the North Suburban YMCA is typically one of its busiest months, with members filling the facility's weight rooms, fitness classes, and pool. With restrictions...
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Modified Cocoa Crawl still offers chocolate delightsJan 18, 2021 10:00 pm - The Historic Downtown Long Grove Business Association has modified its first major event of 2021 to help curb the spread of COVID-19. The Long Grove Cocoa Crawl, set for...
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Young Arlington Heights entrepreneurs promote mental health with merchandise brandJan 18, 2021 10:00 pm - They call it simply Happiness Project. This grass-roots campaign run by four Arlington Heights friends that's devoted to boosting positivity and removing the stigma of ...
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Arlington Heights church collects food for those in need on MLK DayJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - In the basement of First Presbyterian Church in Arlington Heights, volunteer Michele Holifield stirred her homemade chili that would feed the less fortunate that day. Vo...
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Suburban restaurants offering Inauguration Day specialsJan 17, 2021 6:32 am - If you're planning to watch the Inauguration Day festivities at home on Jan. 20, why not enjoy a meal at the same time? Here are what some suburban restaurants are offer...
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Dining events: Portillo's heart-shaped chocolate cakes benefit No Kid Hungry this yearJan 12, 2021 5:00 am - Cake for a cause Portillo's heart-shaped chocolate cakes are back, and this year you can feel good about indulging as Portillo's will donate $5 for each cake purchased t...
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Believe Project: $100 to woman who started a nonprofit to feed the needyJan 09, 2021 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Janet Albrecht of Wheeling. She wants to give the money to a friend. Here is an excerpt of her story: "My...
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'We know how bad it is out there': How Wheeling police are helping people in needJan 08, 2021 4:30 am - We could all use some good news right about now. Thankfully, Wheeling police were there Thursday to give us some. More than a dozen officers helped pack up and deliver h...
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How biking helped us in 2020 - and a look back at some key trail improvementsJan 07, 2021 5:00 am - As 2020 ends with a universal, "Let's never do that again!" a simple recognition emerged - biking was a physical, if not mental, lifesaver for many. When organized sport...