Winfield Lifestyle
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Wheaton's Gary Church volunteers for Habitat for HumanityMay 10, 2022 4:14 PM - This week, Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton has sent a team of Habitat for Humanity volunteers to Lafayette, Indiana, to renovate a home for a single mom and her two young daughters.
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How suburban colleges are helping students get jobs in growing green economyMay 9, 2022 6:23 AM - Programs that train people to install and maintain solar panels, electric car chargers, wind turbines and other skilled green jobs are hard to find at suburban community colleges.
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Popular West Chicago Garden Club plant sale is back May 21May 9, 2022 6:58 PM - After two years of COVID cancellations, gardeners will be happy to know that the West Chicago Garden Club plant sale is back.
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Wheaton Garden Club to host plant sale May 14May 10, 2022 3:56 PM - The Wheaton Garden Club is hosting a flower and plant sale on Saturday, May 14.
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Foodies' delight: Naperville, Aurora food truck festivals kick off this weekendMay 5, 2022 11:47 AM - The outdoor festival season is beginning to take shape, with food truck fests offering the unique opportunity to sample a variety of cuisines in a single stop. This Saturday, the Naperville Food Truck Fest returns, featuring 25 food trucks at Naper Settlement. And Aurora's fest returns Friday.
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DuPage Forest Preserve District warns drivers to watch for turtlesMay 3, 2022 7:10 PM - The DuPage Forest Preserve is advising motorists to avoid striking turtles as these reptiles become more active in the spring and move between nesting sites.
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Annual Lilac Sale opens May 5 in Lilacia ParkMay 3, 2022 1:47 PM - The area's largest lilac sale, the Lilac Village, returns May 5-7 at the historic Lilacia Park in downtown Lombard.
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CASA DuPage Golf Classic returns May 19 at CantignyMay 3, 2022 12:46 PM - CASA of DuPage County is hosting its annual CASA Golf Classic on Thursday, May 19, at Cantigny Golf in Wheaton.
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$10.9 million expansion planned for DuPage County animal shelterMay 2, 2022 5:30 AM - After years of chronic overcrowding at the DuPage animal shelter, county officials and animal advocates are planning a major expansion of the 1970s-era building in Wheaton.
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Why you should take back those unused or unwanted medicationsApr 28, 2022 5:50 PM - On Saturday, people are being asked to empty their medicine chests and cabinets of unwanted or unused medications during the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
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