Lifestyle
-
Fitness, painting, beekeeping among Community Education classes at MCCJan 17, 2024 12:35 pm - McHenry County College recently released its Community Education schedule for classes that run January – March 2024. The new schedule can be viewed at www.mchenry.edu/con...
-
‘I’m in a dream job’: Mount Prospect’s Officer Friendly is also a Shining StarJan 17, 2024 11:47 am - Officer Friendly is a time-honored tradition in the Mount Prospect Police Department. Many who grew up in the village have fond memories of Officer Bill Roscop when he se...
-
Oakton College and Girls Play Sports offer new program for local studentsJan 17, 2024 11:34 am - Are you looking for a fun and enriching activity for your children this winter? Oakton College and Girls Play Sports invite female-identifying students in grades three to...
-
Don’t let the routine get you downJan 17, 2024 11:04 am - “This our bread was too hot for our provision out of our houses … behold it is dry and it is moldy.” –Joshua 9:12 (AMP). In the cold, long dark days of winter, life...
-
Best Bets: Puddles Pity Party, ‘A Love Supreme’ at Elmhurst Art Museum and moreJan 17, 2024 10:16 am - Puddles the Singing Clown brings Puddles Pity Party to the Genesee Theatre and Norman Teague’s solo exhibition, “A Love Supreme,” opens at the Elmhurst Art Museum this we...
-
In a tale of two loaves, Penny Kazmier explores easy bread makingJan 17, 2024 6:53 am - Have you resisted making homemade bread because you were uncomfortable using yeast or concerned you might not knead the dough enough? If you answered yes, then this recip...
-
Neighbors in the News: District 62 names new assistant superintendent for Student ServicesJan 17, 2024 6:51 am - • Community Consolidated School District 62 named Ramona DeCristofaro, of Lake Zurich, assistant superintendent for Student Services, effective July 1. DeCristofaro, who ...
-
Recapping the year in birding: Local watchers experienced some mind-bending sightings in 2023Jan 17, 2024 6:43 am - For birders, the word invasion usually refers to birds from the north coming south. We treasure the occasional winters when large numbers of fleeting species such as cros...
-
Canned chickpeas — and their liquid — create an elegant, garlicky soupJan 17, 2024 6:00 am - Though we often prefer the flavor and texture of dried beans, canned beans have a leg up besides convenience — the super-starchy liquid in which the beans are packed is l...
-
Calvary Church to host Night to Shine Prom for people with special needsJan 16, 2024 11:40 pm - Calvary Church of Naperville will serve as a host of the 2024 Night to Shine, sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation. The prom night experience celebrating people with sp...