Will County Lifestyle
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Reduce, reuse, recycle, repair: DuPage environmental organization targets a new fourth 'R'Apr 09, 2023 1:00 am - While the three R's reduce, reuse and recycle constitute the most well-known mantra of the eco-conscious, Kay McKeen of environmental education nonprofit SCARCE says a f...
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Meet the 98-year-old Elgin woman who walks 3 miles dailyApr 07, 2023 6:00 am - Betty McKeown should have been a postal worker in the days when nearly all walked their routes. She certainly had the skill set and ambition to walk whenever and whereve...
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Diocese of Joliet seeking applicants for anti-poverty grantsApr 06, 2023 11:00 pm - The Diocese of Joliet is accepting applications for Catholic Campaign for Human Development grants through May 1. The diocese is opening up the process to parish-based p...
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500 women and girls in Aurora to receive empowering gifts from the communityApr 06, 2023 11:00 pm - The POWER Women employee resource group at Aurora City Hall hosted a monthlong Empower Bag Collection Drive during Women's History Month. The goal was to collect 100 pu...
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Kids Above All helps youths dealing with trauma, injustice build better livesApr 06, 2023 6:00 am - Kids Above All does exactly what its name implies. It puts kids first. Founded in 1894 as an orphanage in Lake Bluff, the organization has seen a diverse expansion o...
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Sound check: Fruit Bats homecoming, JORDY, Pete Jive and two nights of the bluesApr 05, 2023 6:00 am - Pete Jive release show Looking ahead to his upcoming release "Demons, Dark Sides, and Downtime," Naperville alt-folk singer-songwriter Pete Jive brings his magnetic stag...
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Roselle Lions to hold 'Hope Springs Eternal' blood drive April 13Apr 04, 2023 11:00 pm - The Roselle Lions Club is sponsoring a "Hope Springs Eternal" blood drive on Thursday, April 13, at the Roselle Fire Department, 100 E. Maple in Roselle. It will take p...
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Easter 2023: Here are 107 suburban dining optionsApr 04, 2023 11:00 pm - In only a few days, Easter will be here. If you haven't made reservations or catering plans yet, time is of the essence. Now that life seems mostly back to normal with p...
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Things to do April 7-13: Kevin Nealon Live, Brett Young, egg hunts and 'Madagascar Live!'Apr 04, 2023 6:00 am - Starts before Friday “The Book of Mormon”: 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays; 2 p.m. Wednesdays, April 5 and 12; 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays; and 2 p.m. Sundays through Apri...
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Help 11-year-old Frankie Techter find a match at stem cell donor screening and blood donation April 8Apr 03, 2023 11:00 pm - Frankie Techter, an 11-year-old Harter Middle School student, was recently diagnosed with an aggressive form of blood cancer called acute myeloid leukemia. He currently ...