Woodridge Lifestyle
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Naperville's Organic Farm Gearing up for 2016Feb 09, 2016 10:00 pm - The air temperature indicates it's winter, but at the organic farm in south Naperville they are gearing up to begin spring planting in mid-March. "Our first seeding will...
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A million meals for starving children at fifth annual FMSC Feed the Need! MobilePackFeb 07, 2016 10:00 pm - In just 36 hours, more than 5,000 area volunteers will pack more than a million lifesaving meals for starving children in the developing world at the Feed the Need! Mobi...
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Fermilab artist-in-residence to create science-inspired worksFeb 04, 2016 9:00 am - The important science that happens every day at Fermilab in Batavia is not always the easiest to grasp. Accomplished scientists study the nature of particles that make u...
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Exchange students seeking host families for 2016-17 school yearFeb 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Youth for Understanding is currently seeking loving families willing to open their hearts and homes to international high school exchange students for the 2016-17 school...
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Celebrate Canned Food Month with Northern Illinois Food BankFeb 01, 2016 10:00 pm - February is Canned Food Month, and Northern Illinois Food Bank is celebrating the occasion by highlighting this enduring staple in the quest to solve hunger. Revered for...
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4-H offers opportunities to volunteerJan 26, 2016 10:00 pm - 4-H program provides many options to give back
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N. Illinois Food Bank to host Full on Faith week in FebruaryJan 18, 2016 10:00 pm - Providing food and comfort to neighbors in need is a common cause among people of all faiths, no matter the religion or denomination. With this unifying theme in mind, N...
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2,800 Girl Scouts join cookie sale kickoff at Allstate ArenaJan 16, 2016 12:00 am - Allstate Arena was a sea of green and brown uniforms 2,800 strong Saturday afternoon as the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana held their seventh annua...
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Thankful heart transplant recipient extols virtues of blood donationJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - At just 34 years old, Gwendolyn Westlund's body has been through more than what most people experience in a lifetime. The Willowbrook resident has overcome a life-threat...
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Suburban women to take action for lost loved ones on Valentine's DayJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Melissa Bakel of Lacon lost her mother in just three short months after she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. Natalie Laudadio of Chicago lost both of her parents...