DuPage County Lifestyle
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'I go where I am needed': Batavia Chamber of Commerce honors volunteer Mary Anne CallahanSep 16, 2022 6:00 am - If there were a mantra for what makes a community volunteer click, it would simply be this: "I go where I am needed." That's what Mary Anne Callahan of Batavia told me w...
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Quiz yourself to test your cycling knowledgeSep 16, 2022 6:00 am - This milestone column, No. 50, calls for something a little different. Four years retired from teaching math, I still value quizzes. Let's see who's been paying attentio...
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Suburban schools well represented on National Blue Ribbon listSep 16, 2022 1:00 am - Three elementary schools from Naperville Unit District 203 were among the 17 schools in Illinois selected by the U.S. Department of Education as 2022 National Blue Ribbo...
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Villa Park BrewFest Oct. 1 to feature over 15 breweriesSep 15, 2022 11:00 pm - Something exciting is brewing in Villa Park. Villa Park Brewfest will be held from 2 to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1 at Cortesi Veterans Memorial Park, 318 E. Kenilworth....
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Triage Cancer celebrates 10th anniversary with free magic show for kids with cancer, sponsorships availableSep 15, 2022 11:00 pm - Triage Cancer, a national, nonprofit organization providing free education on legal and practical issues that arise after a cancer diagnosis, will host an online magic s...
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A show of support: Together in Teal 5K hopes to bring awareness about ovarian cancerSep 15, 2022 6:00 am - One in 78 women will develop ovarian cancer. In 2022, it is estimated that 19,880 women will be diagnosed with the disease, which has a 93% five-year survival rate if c...
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Usher in fall with Elk Grove's Oktoberfest, paradeSep 15, 2022 6:00 am - Elk Grove Village is gearing up for its popular Hometown Parade and Oktoberfest weekend. Festival hours are 6-11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16, and 3-11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17,...
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Neighbors in the news: Schaumburg ECG lab provider names director of quality controlSep 15, 2022 6:00 am - • Michelle Mills joined Schaumburg-based HeartcoR Solutions, a leading ECG Core Lab provider, as director of ECG analysis and quality control. The latest addition to Hea...
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Wheeling's Haley Reinhart looks forward to reconnecting at hometown show this weekendSep 15, 2022 6:00 am - America got its first taste of Wheeling singer Haley Reinhart's soulful tones just over a decade ago on Season 10 of “American Idol.” But now, 11 years more confident a...
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'I kept on praying that I would survive this cancer'Sep 15, 2022 6:00 am - I was quite surprised when I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in March of 2014. I thought I was healthy and going through menopause. A month and a half before my surger...