DuPage County Lifestyle
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Woodturners host Empty Bowls for Food fundraiser Sept. 11Sep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The Chicago Woodturners and the Windy City Woodturners will host an "Empty Bowls for Food" fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Boardwalk Shops of Batavia, off Wilso...
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Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra kicks off fall camp for upcoming seasonSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - In many ways, Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra's Fall Camp resembles any other camp for kids. There are campers in T-shirts and shorts, games and high jinks, pasta suppers...
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West Chicago Boy Scout awarded highest rank in scoutingSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Boy Scout Troop 575 has awarded the Eagle rank, Scouting's highest rank, to Gavin O'Keefe of West Chicago. Gavin is the 56th scout from the Troop to be awarded this rank...
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Every Thursday in September, Hooters' Wings for the Kids program raises funds for educationSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - During the entire month of September, Hooters Management Corporation will donate one-third of all chicken wing sales on Thursdays to Holy Family School. The Hooters Wi...
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19th annual Thunder Run to roar across northern Illinois Sept. 19 for POWs, MIAsSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Hundreds of motorcyclists will begin to assemble at 8 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 19, at the James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center for the 19th annual Thunder Run. Coordinat...
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Play 'Spinning Wheel Civics' to test civics knowledge at Bloomingdale's SeptemberfestSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Come visit the League of Women Voters of Roselle-Bloomingdale on Saturday, Sept. 11, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., as they join the village of Bloomingdale celebrate the retur...
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Late Amboy Dukes singer John Drake shared spotlight with Ted NugentSep 06, 2021 1:00 am - Before he retired, John Drake had been selling automobile parts to repair shops for years. But he never stopped singing, not since the 1960s, when he had a hit with the ...
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'A tribute to those who have fallen': List of 9/11 remembrances throughout suburbs this weekSep 06, 2021 1:00 am - “Where were you when the world stopped turning?” The titular lyrics of country singer Alan Jackson's emotional ballad, released in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror...
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Good News Sunday: Bike for the Kids event in Elgin brings smiles, support for EastersealsSep 05, 2021 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Bicyclists took to the streets and roads...
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Suburban Mosaic: Elgin library exhibit kicks off Hispanic Heritage MonthSep 05, 2021 1:00 am - A colorful collection of ethnic costumes from the Ballet Folklorico Huehuecoyotl is on display in the main rotunda of Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin this month. The...