DuPage County Lifestyle
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Find your thrill: Check out our list of sledding spots in the suburbsFeb 02, 2022 10:00 pm - Cold, snowy days don't have to mean staying indoors. There are plenty of good sledding and tubing spots throughout the suburbs. Check out our list, grab your sled ... an...
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'This is a meaningful connection': New program seeks volunteer mentors for teensFeb 01, 2022 4:30 am - After years of working with CASA Kane County as a child advocate, Danielle Valkner of St. Charles saw the gaps in an overworked system, especially for kids in their teen...
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AAUW Naperville Area is offering two $5,000 scholarships this yearJan 23, 2022 10:00 pm - This year, the American Association of University Women Naperville Area is pleased to offer two $5,000 scholarships to women working toward earning their undergraduate d...
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Constable: Blizzard? Prairie fires once were 'demons' in what's now the suburbsJan 22, 2022 12:00 am - We suburbanites complain about the cold and snow. We're a few months away from griping about the heat and humidity. We dread droughts, fear floods, carp about coyotes, a...
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Along for the Ride: Find inspiration to make your 2022 biking goals happenJan 21, 2022 5:00 am - Ambitious biking goals, inspirational in January, can fall victim to many obstacles - medical, family, pandemic. That's my take anyway after a spring knee injury slammed...
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Caring in Action: Variety of Illinois provides adaptive equipment to kids with disabilitiesJan 20, 2022 5:00 am - In 2018, Variety the Children's Charity of Illinois celebrated 75 years of helping kids with disabilities get out and experience the world. The organization, at 603 Roge...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank's mobile markets bring nutritious food to local neighborhoodsJan 19, 2022 10:00 pm - Leroy was struggling to control his diabetes. His blood sugars were consistently over 200, making him at risk for dangerous long-term effects, such as heart disease and ...
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Arts DuPage gets grant from Glen Ellyn WalmartJan 18, 2022 10:00 pm - Arts DuPage, a DuPage Foundation initiative, received a grant from the Glen Ellyn Walmart (facility #1848) through Walmart's local community grants program which provide...
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Place your bets and roll the dice at DuPage County Historical Museum's Casino Night March 11Jan 17, 2022 10:00 pm - What are the odds your good luck will prevail at this year's "Casino Night," presented by the DuPage County Historical Museum Foundation? Take a chance and find out Marc...
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Longtime volunteer steward and district restoration project win Force of Nature AwardsJan 17, 2022 10:00 pm - Chicago Wilderness honors Mayslake steward Conrad Fialkowski and Spring Brook restoration project