E-mail DuPageFaith@dailyherald.com or fax items to (630) 955-0895. Today Temple B'nai Israel will hold High Holiday services beginning at 6:45 p.m. Sept. 12 at the temple, 400 N. Edgelawn Drive, Aurora. A dinner is available for those responding by ...

In the land of juicy brats, steamy sauerkraut, fanatic footballs fans and tall evergreen trees, muskie fishing is no longer the big deal it was 40 years ago. One has to haul in a brute that approaches the 50-pound mark in order to get noticed. But ...

Author speaks in Woodstock: Community Unit District 200 and McHenry County Health Department will host author and motivational speaker Robert Sweetgall. He will bring his message of wellness through walking and active living at 7 p.m. today in the L...

Longtime elected official and current Algonquin Township Trustee Lowell Cutforth announced Monday he will be seeking a seat on the McHenry County Board in next year's election. A Republican from Fox River Grove, Cutforth will be seeking one of two s...

Gurnee officials are asking homeowners and businesses to not to remove those sandbags just yet. Mayor Kristina Kovarik said the Des Plaines River is not dropping fast enough to allow anyone to let down their guard, and sandbags should remain in plac...

With 26 years of experience in human resources, Anthony Spahr was named managing director of human resources at Elgin Community College. Spahr was previously employed as executive director of human resources for St. Charles Community Unit School Dis...

A benefit to help the family of Herman Bueno will be held from 3 to 9 p.m. today at the Norge Ski clubhouse, 100 Ski Hill in Fox River Grove. Tickets are $30 at the door. This will include food and drinks, as well as a ski jump exhibition, silent au...

The mail gets through Phil Koerner pulled on boots, grabbed his satchel and waded down one of Des Plaines' most water-logged streets. The four dozen homes along Big Bend Drive may not have had power. But by noon Saturday, they had mail. "I think peo...

Maybe it's the "eat local" movement. Combined with the "eat more organic" folks. And spurred on by the "let's have something fun down-town" crowd. This year, we've nearly doubled the farmers markets in the area from Aurora to St. Charles to Elburn. ...

Like many a Chicago Cubs fan, Tom Bujnowski of Fox River Grove harbored hope his team would one day win the World Series again. But, with that well-known near-century wait, he found a way to mark smaller successes. You may have heard of him. He's th...