DuPage County Lifestyle
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Fox Valley food initiative partners with Aurora's African American Men of UnityApr 26, 2021 11:00 pm - Just Food Initiative of the Fox Valley is a faith- and hope-based organization of individuals committed to building just and sustainable food systems. Young Black studen...
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Itasca's Springbrook Nature Center to reopen Saturday with new exhibitsApr 26, 2021 1:00 am - Springbrook Nature Center in Itasca is set to reopen Saturday with new interactive exhibits for visitors. The center at 130 Forest Ave. closed on March 24 so it could be...
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Residents recognized during National Volunteer Week at Monarch LandingApr 25, 2021 11:00 pm - During National Volunteer Week, Monarch Landing senior living community had a large number of residents to recognize for their efforts. Among the generous group of volun...
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Celebrating Volunteer Week at Marklund during a pandemicApr 25, 2021 11:00 pm - It has been more than a year since volunteers have been able to set foot inside a Marklund facility to volunteer with the residents and students. More than a year since...
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'Seed bomb' launch is part of Schaumburg Earth Day partyApr 24, 2021 1:00 am - Using a slingshot, kids had the opportunity to launch a "seed bomb" - a mud clod infused with wildflower seeds - into the prairie during an Earth Day celebration Saturda...
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Naperville Unit District 203 gets grant from National Superintendents Organization to bolster SEL ProgramsApr 23, 2021 11:00 pm - Naperville Unit District 203 is one of six school systems nationwide to receive technical assistance, collaborative support and a $4,000 grant from AASA, The School Supe...
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St. Charles Education Foundation hosts 'Tap Into Education' at Pollyana Brewing May 1Apr 23, 2021 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Education Foundation will host "Tap Into Education," a fundraising event from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 1, at Pollyanna Brewing Co., 106 S. Riverside ...
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Window shopping: A look at some creative displays in the Tri-CitiesApr 23, 2021 6:00 am - For more than 10 years, glancing at The Limited women's clothing store window display in the now empty Charlestowne Mall in St. Charles provided me with ideas for holida...
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Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley receives $10,500 for ChromebooksApr 22, 2021 11:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley has received a $10,500 grant from the Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley to purchase Chromebooks for adult literacy students who...
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Celebrating Earth Day at MarklundApr 22, 2021 11:00 pm - Students at Marklund Day Schools celebrated Earth Week doing hands-on science experiments all about nature. Staff and residents at Marklund Wasmond Center in Elgin work...