DuPage County Lifestyle
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It's important to take the time to listen to our childrenSep 01, 2020 11:00 pm - I just wasn't in the mood for one of those long, tortured, and ultimately fruitless discussions with my then 8-year-old about the difference between fantasy and reality....
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Aurora Boy Scouts to celebrate Labor Day by lining streets with flagsSep 01, 2020 11:00 pm - Celebrating Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 7, Aurora Boy Scouts will line the streets of Aurora, North Aurora, Montgomery and Sugar Grove with about 350 American flags. In t...
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Pandemic inspires suburbanites to discover benefits of horseback ridingSep 01, 2020 6:00 am - June Pedersen usually sees two or three new riders a month seeking beginner lessons at Castle Ridge Keep Horse Facility for an activity whose popularity has faded in rec...
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Family of College of DuPage alumna Susan Alice Scanlan Krenek set up scholarship in her memoryAug 31, 2020 11:00 pm - The family of College of DuPage alumna Susan Alice Scanlan Krenek has established an endowed scholarship of $25,000 in their daughter's memory to offer financial assista...
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Batavia United Way's auction to feature raffle for personal message from Steve CarellAug 31, 2020 11:00 pm - All preparations for the Batavia United Way's Barn Party, a September evening of live music, bonfire, and fun fundraising at the Martin Family Farm, have been canceled d...
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ECC's Spartan Food Pantry open and serving students this fallAug 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College's Spartan Food Pantry is now open to current all ECC students, regardless of need. Reduced fall 2020 hours are Tuesday through Thursday from 10 ...
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Volunteers needed to deliver meals in DuPage and Kane countiesAug 31, 2020 11:00 pm - The DuPage Senior Citizens Council and Kane Senior Council are looking for volunteers to deliver frozen and shelf-stable/nonperishable meals to older adults in DuPage an...
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Be a CASA volunteer to help a child in foster careAug 31, 2020 11:00 pm - CASA Kane County has been advocating for children in the foster care system for more than 32 years and has served thousands of youth struggling through the most horrific...
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Snoop Dogg, Twista reschedule Aurora concertAug 31, 2020 1:00 am - Snoop Dogg and Twista have rescheduled their postponed concert at RiverEdge Park in Aurora to July 18, 2021. The rap stars were to have shared a concert bill on July 19 ...
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Hotel Chicago West Loop Donating Partial Room Rates to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest IndianaAug 30, 2020 11:00 pm - In an effort to give back to the community in which it serves, Hotel Chicago West Loop is donating 10 percent of each hotel room booked with a special new rate code to b...