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FRI, 8/14/2020

Friday, August 14, 2020

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Riverside Pizza & Pub in Batavia is among the locations accepting donations for the “Stock & Rock Around Our Block” food drive to collect supplies for the Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry and Closet.

Basic needs for back to school: Batavia businesses collecting donations for Interfaith Food Pantry

Knowing that many families in need will be turning to local food pantries to help them in the fall because their children may still be home from school and missing out on school lunches, businesses in the retail strip on West Wilson Street in Batavia are seeking donations.
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Meet new cycling columnist Ralph Banasiak and come 'Along For the Ride'

Meet new Daily Herald cycling columnist Ralph Banasiak, who shares the four types of bike riders and asks which one are you?
Without being able to host Ribfest this year, the Exchange Club of Naperville is asking sponsors and ticketholders to donate to its work to end child abuse and domestic violence. The club also is selling garden flags and hosting a new car scavenger hunt on Aug. 22 to raise money.

How Ribfest organizers are raising funds for charities without a Ribfest

The cancellation of Ribfest this year doesn't mean there are no fundraising options for the Exchange Club of Naperville. The club is selling garden flags and planning a car scavenger hunt.
The Palatine Farmers Market will play host Saturday to a ceremony honoring a recent Fremd High School graduate who earned a $4,000 scholarship from the Sister Cities Association of Palatine.

Fremd grad earns Palatine Sister Cities scholarship

A scholarship award ceremony is planned at Saturday's Palatine farmers market for a Fremd High School graduate being honored by the Sister Cities Association of Palatine.
A crowd gathers around Leslie Meredith of Arlington Heights as she cooks her way to being selected as the Daily Herald Cook of the Week Challenge winner for 2019 at the Westin in Itasca.
Join our challenge: Annual Cook of the Week competition looks a little different this year
If you love to cook, try new ingredients and are up for a challenge, the Daily Herald Cook of the Week Challenge 2020 is the contest for you.
Anthony Chiaro of St. Charles delivers food to a table at Alter Brewing Co. Brewery + Kitchen in St. Charles.
New eats: 9 restaurants that debuted this summer in the suburbs
Looking for new restaurants? Check out these suburban eateries that have opened up over the summer.
Hoffman Estates High School chemistry teacher Tanya Katovich is one of the 2019 recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, which are the highest honors bestowed by the U.S. government specifically for K-12 science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and/or computer science teaching.
Hoffman Estates High chemistry teacher wins Presidential Award for Excellence
Tanya Katovich , a science teacher from Hoffman Estates High School, is a recipient of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
Kim Basinger's home from 'L.A. Confidential' now for sale
A part of Hollywood film history, the "L.A. Confidential" movie home for Academy Award-winner Kim Basinger in her role as high-class, call-girl Lynn Bracken is for sale.
State Rep. and Rosemont Mayor Brad Stephens holds a reptile during a recent demonstration at Hofbrauhaus Chicago. His two-part virtual reptile show will be released online next week.
Rosemont mayor takes reptile show online
In lieu of an annual kids fair, state Rep. and Rosemont Mayor Brad Stephens got to play the role of kid for a virtual reptile show that will be released online next week.
Nosh on unlimited pizza as part of WhirlyBall's Summer Series packages.
Dining events: WhirlyBall intros Summer Series packages
WhirlyBall in Naperville, Vernon Hills and Chicago is offering three new Summer Series packages, Hotel Baker is offering new frozen drinks and a new bites menu, and Altiro Latin Fusion in Aurora hosts a breakfast grand opening this weekend.
Tuna melt two ways: With Cheddar and with Jalapeño Jack, which the author preferred.
Tuna melt: One of the world's great sandwiches is making a comeback
A chef who is a passionate sustainable seafood advocate has a soft spot for a classic tuna melt. He also makes his own ketchup as a dipping sauce.
Tortilla chip taste test.
Who makes the best tortilla chips? Testers tasted and ranked 14 popular brands to find out
Taste testing tortilla chips doesn't sound like a bad gig, but the pandemic can make it more difficult. Find out which chip ranked No. 1.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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