Lifestyle
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Less money, less house: How market forces are reshaping the American home
Mar 19, 2024 10:38 am - The new American home is shrinking.After years of prioritizing large homes, the nation’s biggest and most powerful homebuilders are finally building more smaller ones, driving a shift toward more affordable housing.
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Delectable. Adorable. Inhalable. These sliders go well with March Madness entertaining
Mar 19, 2024 9:35 am - If you're looking for good food for a March Madness gathering, look no further than sliders. AP food writer Katie Workman thinks sliders are a perfect game day food because they're comforting, delicious, inhalable and have a nostalgic vibe.
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Biden signs executive order on advancing study of women’s health
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Gary UMC to host Easter egg hunt at Memorial ParkMar 18, 2024 9:05 pm - Children will have the chance to hunt for thousands of candy-filled Easter eggs on Sunday, March 31, at 10:15 a.m. in Memorial Park, 225 Karlskoga Ave. in Wheaton. On E...
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Holy Week and Easter worship at Elgin’s Holy Trinity and Zion Lutheran churchesMar 18, 2024 8:06 pm - Holy Trinity and Zion Lutheran churches in Elgin are inviting the community to the Holy Week and Easter services. On Palm Sunday weekend, there will be a 5 p.m. service o...
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Huntley church sets Holy Week and Easter worshipMar 18, 2024 5:46 pm - Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church, 10805 Main St. in Huntley, announces its Holy Week and Easter services, which include traditional and contemporary services. Hol...
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Neighbors in the News: Palatine gymnast, 9, wins All-Around State Championship titleMar 18, 2024 2:30 pm - Gymnast Emmy Terrell, 9, of Palatine won the All-Around State Championship title at the Illinois USA Gymnastics Level 4 state championships in Aurora March 9.
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Birding by the numbers: Keeping lists is what many watchers do, and some take it to extremesMar 18, 2024 12:48 pm - If you are wondering, there are roughly 11,500 officially recognized bird species. It’s unlikely that anyone will ever see them all, or even try to. The list is constantly growing due to genetic studies that reveal new species.
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District 211 buses create a lecture at Fremd High SchoolMar 18, 2024 12:17 pm - Students from Fremd High School's AP Environmental Science classes heard about the benefits of District 211's propane-fueled buses as part of a day's lesson. Director of Transportation Diana Mikelski led the lecture and brought buses to allow a close-up look.
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St. Baldrick’s Foundation celebrates 25 yearsMar 18, 2024 11:26 am - Volunteers came together Friday evening to help “Conquer Kids’ Cancer.” A St. Charles Challenge shaving event was held at St. Charles East High School on March 15 as part...