Woodridge Lifestyle
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Elmhurst school librarian turns another page adapting to pandemicMar 24, 2021 6:00 am - Lauren Blanford had finished reading the children's picture book “The Undefeated” when a student raised a hand. “Mrs. Blanford, what was that book about?” “It's about Bl...
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West Suburban Community Pantry looks back: Hunger in the Year of COVIDMar 21, 2021 11:00 pm - It has been one year since the COVID-19 pandemic began. In March of last year, West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridges had just announced the Access 2020 initiative...
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DuPage Birding Club shares birding tips in new podcastMar 16, 2021 11:00 pm - DuPage Birding Club President Steve Constantelos and Corresponding Secretary Joe Suchecki served as ambassadors for birding in a recent podcast for "ParkTalk," a program...
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RAILS gets grant for e-books, audiobooks for youthMar 14, 2021 11:00 pm - Thanks to a $125,000 grant from the Illinois State Library, the Reaching Across Illinois Library System is currently in the process of purchasing high-demand e-books and...
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Become a FrogWatch USA volunteer with Cosley ZooMar 14, 2021 11:00 pm - Cosley Zoo, one of 165 FrogWatch USA chapters in the U.S., will host its annual volunteer training this spring. You do not have to be a frog or toad expert to be a Frog...
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DuPage's virtual wedding showcase keeps planning possibleMar 08, 2021 10:00 pm - No need to leave home to find the perfect wedding venue. The DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau will host a Virtual Wedding Showcase from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 14, ...
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Downers Grove's Kurt Mohr named Illinois Volunteer of the WeekMar 07, 2021 10:00 pm - The Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service named Downers Grove resident Kurt Mohr as Volunteer of the Week for March 8, 2021. Mohr is the quinte...
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Carol Stream church volunteers hand out more than 1,200 boxes of foodMar 01, 2021 5:00 am - Carol Stream church volunteers hand out more than 1,200 boxes of food
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Caring in Action: Comfort for Critters knits together love of crafting, animalsFeb 18, 2021 5:00 am - A few years ago, Linda Kastiel Kozlowski of Glen Ellyn was at the DuPage County Animal Shelter to adopt a kitten. She was thrilled to pick out her new pet, but something...
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Sign up to be a Chicago Storm SpotterFeb 17, 2021 10:00 pm - Real-time reports are critical in issuing warnings and saving lives. Spotters are provide this real-time ground-truth of local conditions - such as hail size, wind speed...