DuPage County Lifestyle
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Constable: Two young men died fighting in Vietnam, and their high school class has never forgottenMay 23, 2020 1:00 am - This story has been updated to reflect that Louis Conti was a star football player and later head coach at Cornell University. Burt Constable The parade is cancele...
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Batavia dad rescues duck tangled among fishing lineMay 22, 2020 11:00 pm - Using his kayak, a Batavia dad rescues a duck in distress from a tangled fishing line. ...
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Vietnam chopper pilot: Why we must never forget, Memorial Day 2020May 22, 2020 6:00 am - Memorial Day is when we honor all the men and women who have worn the uniform of our country by serving in the U.S. military and have passed away. This includes those w...
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The pen pal project: Geneva seniors and new friends revive lost art of letter writingMay 22, 2020 6:00 am - My 95-year-old mother was struggling to hear me on the phone, and it was apparent it was time to turn to the most direct and sincere method of communication. I started w...
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Memorial Day will be different this year, but the true meaning remainsMay 22, 2020 6:00 am - There will be no parades this year. No rifle salutes, no large gatherings to remember and honor the fallen. It will be a Memorial Day unlike any other. But maybe that's...
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Batavia Lions Club awards 2 scholarshipsMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - The Batavia Lions Club has awarded two Humanitarian Service Scholarships to Batavia High School graduating seniors Kiersten Wydra and Katherine Polick. Each winner will ...
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Orphaned coyote pups on the mend at Flint Creek after nearly drowning in denMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - Four coyote pups caught in a deluge that nearly drowned them in their own den owe their lives to compassionate wildlife lovers with sharp ears and ties to Flint Creek Wi...
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Batavia Lions Club names two scholarship winnersMay 21, 2020 11:00 pm - The Batavia Lions Club is pleased to announce the awarding of two Humanitarian Service Scholarships to Batavia High School graduating seniors Kiersten Wydra and Katherin...
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Suburban residents can honor fallen heroes from home as Memorial Day ceremonies go virtualMay 21, 2020 1:00 pm - In a message released by James W. “Bill” Oxford, National Commander of the American Legion, he asks Americans to celebrate Memorial Day in a different way this year. “I'...
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Schaumburg cancels volunteer awards luncheon but announces winnersMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - The village of Schaumburg canceled its previously postponed 33rd annual Volunteer of the Year Awards Luncheon and instead announced winners on its website Thursday. Sele...