Lifestyle
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Recent tragedies call attention to the clash between cycling and car cultureJun 12, 2023 5:30 am - Vehicle crashes involving cyclists jumped by 8% in one year, according to Illinois Department of Transportation data for 2021 and 2022. It's a trend that shows more work...
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Suburbs to mark Juneteenth with celebrations this weekendJun 12, 2023 5:30 am - Several suburbs will mark the Juneteenth federal and state holiday this weekend with community festivals. Considered the longest-running African American holiday and obs...
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Walk for the Homeless set for June 24 in Glen EllynJun 12, 2023 1:00 am - Peoples Community Church in Glen Ellyn will hold its annual "3 Mile Walk for the Homeless" on Saturday, June 24. Check-in will begin at 8 a.m. at the church, 670 S. Lamb...
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Mount Prospect police hosting 5K run/walk Aug. 19Jun 12, 2023 1:00 am - The Mount Prospect Police Department will hold its "A Run with the Police Five-O" 5K run/walk on Aug. 19. The event begins at 8 a.m., starting and finishing at the polic...
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Wheaton's Gary UMC honors graduates with afghansJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton wrapped this year's high school graduates with homemade afghans. The Gary Knitters, volunteers at the church, started working on...
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Cary Cruise Nights returns with a summer of classic cars and community togetherJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Cary Cruise Nights are back in full swing this summer, promising a showcase of classic cars, entertainment, and community spirit. Organized by the Cary-Grove Area Chamb...
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Project OneTen to honor leaders for commitment to Chicago's young people at 2023 Summer Soiree fundraiserJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Project OneTen, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening the academic foundation for boys of color, has named its 2023 honorees for their commitment to ...
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St. Charles Kiwanis accepting grant applicationsJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Kiwanis Club is accepting grant applications for the 2024 fiscal year which begins Oct. 1. The club awards grants to more than 30 area organizations that...
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'Transformers' edge out 'Spider-Verse' to claim first place at box office
Jun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - It was Miles Morales and the Spider-Verse versus the "Transformers" at the box office this weekend and the bots came out on top. "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts," the ...
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Save-A-Pet 5K run/walk to benefit its furry friendsJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Submitted by Save-A-Pet Save-A-Pet is hosting its sixth annual Furry Friends 5K and Six-Legged Fun Run/Walk Saturday, June 24, at the Old School Forest Preserve in Liber...