Lutheran Social Services, Des Plaines, named Wheaton resident Donna Barber vice president of human resources. Barber previously served as interim vice president of human resources. Mount Prospect resident Michael E. Naranjo will assume the role of p...

Nominations due for Leader award The Greater Elgin Area YWCA is seeking community leaders to be honored at its 25th annual Leader Luncheon on May 8. Nomination request forms have been mailed to area organizations and businesses, with the nomination...

A homeless man has been charged with animal cruelty after police say he failed to provide food and water to his cancer-stricken dog while living in a car in St. Charles. Jacob L. Banbury, 20, formerly of Geneva, was arrested Friday afternoon after ...

Local area students who received recognition from their respective colleges include: • Amanda Mirabella of Elgin has been named to the University of Findlay, Ohio dean's list for fall 2007 semester. Mirabella's major is pre-veterinary medicine. • Jo...

Send listing information to tricity@dailyherald.com. The Kane County Genealogical Society will meet at 7:30 p.m. March 27 in the first-floor meeting room of the Geneva History Center, 113 S. Third St., Geneva. The guest speaker for the evening will ...

Religion -- services To submit a listing, e-mail tricity@dailyherald.com. Sunday is Palm Sunday, Holy Week begins Monday Lutheran During Holy Week, Lord of Life Church will host 15 sessions of Lectio Divina, a type of meditative prayer with a long C...

Elgin Lions: "Brighten Someone's Day" is the theme for the Elgin Lions Club 24th annual Rose Day. Elgin Lion Club members will be selling one dozen long-stemmed roses for $15 by today for delivery on March 19-21. This major fundraising event is...

We still may be shivering as we search for signs of spring, but a trip to the Town and Country Public Library at 320 E. North St. in Elburn can remind us of the warm days of patriotic holidays which lie ahead. The Friends of the Library are holding ...

The briefs VFW Post 2164 to host a fish fry The Wheaton VFW Post 2164 will hold its weekly fish fry from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at Papworth Street and Geneva Road, Wheaton. Dinners include a choice of fish, shrimp or chicken. For details, call (630) 668...