DuPage County Lifestyle
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Crystal Lake child featured in annual National Down Syndrome Society video to be shown in Times Square Sept. 8Aug 21, 2023 11:00 pm - Nora Wright of Crystal Lake will appear in the bright lights of Broadway on Saturday, Sept. 9, as part of the annual National Down Syndrome Society Times Square video pr...
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Eighth annual Bike for Kids to benefit Easterseals DuPage & Fox ValleyAug 21, 2023 11:00 pm - Hop on your bike to support Easterseals DuPage & Fox Valley at the annual Bike for the Kids event on Sunday, Aug. 27. This biking fundraiser supports the nonprofit's mis...
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'The right thing to do': Local restaurants host fundraisers for survivors of Maui wildfiresAug 21, 2023 11:00 pm - Although more than 4,000 miles away, the suffering in Maui following tragic wildfires there hit home for Ricky Sakoda. His parents have a home in Kahului about 35 minute...
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West Suburban Community Pantry names director of communications and engagementAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - West Suburban Community Pantry Chief Executive Officer Suzanne Armato has announced the addition of Sarah Corbin to the leadership team as director of communications and...
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Inspyr Studios to host Fitness Fest showcasing local businesses Saturday, Aug. 26Aug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - Inspyr Studios is hosting its first ever Fitness Fest in partnership with local businesses. Plan to join on Saturday, Aug. 26, from 4-6 pm at Inspyr Studios, 2924 W. Euc...
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Justice Talk to open Pro Bono Network's annual boot campAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - Far too many vulnerable people in Cook and DuPage counties cannot afford the civil legal support they desperately need. All Illinois lawyers, active or not, can help by ...
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Friendship Village in Schaumburg celebrates its flourishing gardensAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - There's a saying: "Gardening adds years to your life, and life to your years."(unknown origin) That's a saying that is heartily embraced at Friendship Village in Scha...
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Sober tips for the end of summer from Recovery Centers of America in St. CharlesAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - According to Karen Wolownik Albert, CEO of Recovery Centers of America in St. Charles, "This can be a challenging season for those striving to maintain sobriety from dru...
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Budget-friendly fun: Free concerts and movies in the park and car shows on tap this weekAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - With all of the free concerts and movies in the park and car shows happening around the suburbs this week, fun doesn't have to cost a lot, or even a penny. Here are some...
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Furry ambassador: Leader Dog for Blind visits AuroraAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - A furry, four-legged ambassador visited Aurora Saturday, Aug. 19. She was Mya, a puppy being raised by Harold Owens of Rockford for Leader Dogs for the Blind. Mya's miss...