Local
-
Vista honors volunteers at appreciation luncheonMay 06, 2013 5:58 pm - The volunteer services at Vista Health System donated 19,055 hours in time and talent to Vista’s two hospitals and multiple outpatient facilities. This exceptional cont...
-
Keith Giagnorio aims to bring feuding board togetherMay 06, 2013 1:06 pm - All the important things and people in Keith Giagnorio’s life are close. His wife and children, his business, several members of his immediate family — which includes ni...
-
Cantigny Park opens summer ticket salesMay 06, 2013 12:36 pm - Cantigny Park has opened ticket sales for several events in June and July at 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton. They are: Evening symphony concerts begin at 8 p.m. in front ...
-
Check out Prairie Crossing farm open house, plant saleMay 06, 2013 12:06 pm - Prairie Crossing subdivision’s farm will host an open house and organic plant sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18. Visitors may purchase organic plants, meet th...
-
Time for salad in Exchange Club of Gurnee fundraiserMay 03, 2013 4:19 pm - Exchange Club of Gurnee will host its 25th annual Salad in the Park spring fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 14. It’ll be at the Gurnee Park District’s Viki...
-
Lilac Queen tradition still reigns in LombardMay 03, 2013 9:38 am - At more than 80 years and counting, the coronation of the Lilac Queen is one of the longest-standing Lilac Time traditions in Lombard. The coronation takes place on the ...
-
Glen Ellyn photographer wins prize for colorful sunsetMay 02, 2013 11:19 am - Rebecca Anderson was enjoying dinner with her husband, Marty, when she saw it. Gazing out over the water from an outdoor table at Louie’s Backyard Restaurant in Key West...
-
Scientist receives award for studying oak treesMay 02, 2013 11:03 am - Andrew L. Hipp, senior research scientist at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, has been named a 2013-14 Fulbright Scholar. This is the first Fulbright awarded to a research...
-
Walk and run for Haitian kidsMay 01, 2013 2:44 pm - It’s not too late to register for Hope for Haitians, a second-annual 5K Walk/Run for Education, which aims to raise money and awareness for school supplies and uniforms ...
-
Take the time to show teachers some appreciationMay 01, 2013 12:31 pm - Teacher Appreciation Week, May 6 to 10, gives us the opportunity to pause and reflect on our children’s teachers and to express our gratitude and thanks for all of their...