Lifestyle
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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...
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Wits Workouts for seniors coming to Hoffman EstatesMar 18, 2024 11:08 am - Wits Workouts for older adults are coming to Hoffman Estates village hall from 10 a.m. to noon the third Thursday of each month starting March 21. According to the villa...
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Impaired mother-in-law won’t stop driving, husband won’t step inMar 18, 2024 9:28 am - Her mother-in-law is on oxygen, is wobbly on her feet, can’t hear or see very well, and she still drives. Her husband refuses to step in to make her stop.
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Measles fast facts: How contagious is it? Who’s safe? And what are symptoms?Mar 17, 2024 10:40 am - Illinois marked its 12th confirmed measles infection Thursday, the most since 17 were reported in 2015.
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How to raise a healthy, active childMar 17, 2024 10:38 am - Raising healthy, active children goes beyond good nutrition and physical activity. What else do parents need to focus on to give their child a healthy foundation?
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Know the signs and symptoms of blood clotsMar 17, 2024 10:37 am - Blood clots help the body heal, but if the clots don’t dissolve, break loose and travel to the heart or lungs, it can be life-threatening. Learn how to spot the signs so you can get timely treatment.
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Skyview: Sun sets on obsolete suburban office buildingMar 17, 2024 6:00 am - Crumbled concrete and twisted metal rest atop one of the last remaining portions of a structure in the Northwest Point office complex in Elk Grove Village recently.
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Overwhelmed by subscriptions? Here are 8 tips to save money.
Mar 17, 2024 5:56 am - Our subscription-based economy has a dark side. People are paying for things they don’t use or need, and they are struggling to unsubscribe when they want out.
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Not everyone needs therapy; how to build coping skills
Mar 16, 2024 6:00 am - Psychological suffering can signal a time for reflection and change, but it does not always require therapy. Other resources can help alleviate stress, anxiety and loneliness.