DuPage County Lifestyle
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St. Charles fifth-graders raise money for South Sudan water wellsMay 22, 2021 1:00 am - It started as a way for St. Charles teacher Kerri Johnson to raise awareness with her remote fifth-grade class about water scarcity in South Sudan. The students turned i...
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Constable: This year's high school seniors make gratitude a new traditionMay 22, 2021 1:00 am - For generations of Americans, high school graduation traditions have inspired joy, relief, pride, a bittersweet feeling of sadness and anticipation, and, if we are being...
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Local artist begins year with 100 inspirational paintingsMay 21, 2021 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights, IL - Chicago area artist Lynell Ingram is announcing the completion of "The Inspiration Project," 100 paintings of inspirational people in (approximat...
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How Hoarders Trading Post in St. Charles became a top seller of used and rare recordsMay 21, 2021 6:00 am - Russell Martens was excited about the prospect of his new business, Hoarders Trading Post, when it opened on the east side of St. Charles two years ago. He felt his asso...
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AAUW Naperville Area awards three $5,000 scholarships to local college womenMay 20, 2021 11:00 pm - AAUW Naperville Area Branch recently announced the three local scholarship winners for 2021. The recipient of annual $5,000 Angeline Gale Scholarship is Teresa Colletti...
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Aurora Downtown gives $40K in small business grantsMay 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Aurora Downtown approved small business grants totaling nearly $40,000 this week. The announcement serves as a bellwether that downtown businesses are ready for post-pan...
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Montgomery firm to double public gifts to Aurora food pantryMay 20, 2021 11:00 pm - The Lakone Co. of Montgomery will double public gifts to the Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry. Alia Rivera, Pantry communications director, said Lakone will donate $2 ...
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Dunham Foundation awards Fox Valley Food for Health $50,000 grant for Healthy Meals ProgramMay 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Food for Health was recently awarded a $50,000 grant by the Dunham Foundation. The grant will allow it to continue expanding their Healthy Meals and Teen Educ...
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Sign up for Lazarus House Great Western Freedom 4 Run/WalkMay 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Lazarus House has opened early bird registration for the annual Great Western Freedom 4 Run/Walk on July 4 at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles. In 2019, nearly...
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Stop by Thursday Night Art Market on Water StreetMay 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Batavia MainStreet has teamed up with Water Street Studios to host the Thursday Night Art Market on the fourth Thursday of each month in May through October from 6 to 9 ...