DuPage County Lifestyle
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St. Charles girl starts neighborhood libraryMay 31, 2020 11:00 pm - This spring, 12-year-old Alexa Stephens sent a detailed presentation to the Arbor Creek Homeowners' Association board to install a Little Neighborhood Library. As Arbor...
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Re:new Project's refugee artisans make masks for World Relief's new arrivalsMay 31, 2020 11:00 pm - To celebrate World Refugee Day June 20, Re:new Project and World Relief DuPageAurora/Chicago are collaborating to bring awareness to the global refugee crisis while deal...
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Cantigny, Morton Arboretum, Naper Settlement reopen - with limitsMay 31, 2020 7:00 am - Are you yearning to enjoy a visit to a pretty place, other than your backyard? Cantigny Park in Wheaton, Morton Arboretum in Lisle and Naper Settlement in Naperville reo...
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Spreading food with a side of literacy, census education in Latino communityMay 30, 2020 1:00 am - An Elgin group is finding new ways to promote early literacy and educate Latino families about 2020 Census participation during the COVID-19 lockdown. The Elgin Partners...
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Northwest Suburban Woman's Club donates sweet treats to the Hanover Township Food PantryMay 29, 2020 11:00 pm - Due to the pandemic, the Northwest Suburban Woman's Club has learned how to be creative when doing community projects within the Illinois Covid-19 guidelines. A member f...
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St. Charles church's free spaghetti dinner re-opens with drive-throughMay 29, 2020 6:00 am - When things got difficult for families during the recession a decade ago, area churches began offering free monthly meals on various nights. It lifted spirits, brought f...
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The Sound Center receives grant for Parkinson's therapyMay 28, 2020 11:00 pm - The Sound Center in Oak Brook has been awarded another grant to assist with Parkinson's therapy programs. The grant will support continued growth of SPEAK OUT! and LOUD ...
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Healthy Lombard offers 'Flat Apple' program this summerMay 28, 2020 11:00 pm - The mission of the Healthy Lombard Foundation is to address the epidemic of childhood obesity and promote a healthier lifestyle for all community members through the "Tr...
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When you see a wildflower, thank an antMay 28, 2020 6:00 am - Ants have never made it to the “most loved insect” list. I venture to guess that the average Joe hates ants. While ants inside our homes means trouble, the presence of n...
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Streamwood teen to compete in Special Olympics gaming eventMay 28, 2020 5:30 am - Sheila Davis said it has been awhile since she's seen her 14-year-old son, EJ, this excited. The COVID-19 pandemic has not been easy for EJ, a Streamwood resident who ha...