News about club meetings and events. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date. NW Suburban Guild of Children's Memorial: Meets once a month, September-May, at the home of a member. If interested in joining call, ros...

Events that involve pets, animals and plants, such as pet washes, adoption days, nature walks, microchipping, nature photography exhibits, nature tours, bird walks, calls for volunteers for nature-related work days, etc. Send items to nbrcalenda...

To include your church in the free listings, e-mail to foxvalley@dailyherald.com, fax to (847) 608-0849, or mail to 385 Airport Road, Suite A, Elgin IL 60123. Special events Fall rummage sale: First Congregational Church, 11628 E. Main St. in H...

Elgin freshman Jacey Sirinit led the list of state qualifiers Friday at the Elgin girls tennis sectional, which was played at Centre Courts in Hanover Park. Sirinit went 3-0 on the day and will face Streamwood's Jennifer Mellenthin in one semifinal ...

A 16-year-old Hanover Park teen was sentenced to 12 years in prison last week for a gang-related shooting in March. Jesus Freyre, of the 1900 block of Evergreen Avenue, pleaded guilty to aggravated battery with a firearm. In exchange, attempted murd...

Events that focus on physical and mental health, well-being and fitness, including runs, walks, exercise events, classes, health screenings, mental health screenings and support information, support groups starting up, etc. Send items to nbrcale...

In light of the insidious nationwide voter registration fraud, maybe the time has come to implement a mandatory biometric system for voter registration. This system would insure that every living, legal American citizen of voting age will have one v...

Events where participation would benefit the public, such as volunteer events, social service clubs, call for donations to military, blood drives, bone marrow drives, food pantry drive, people who are giving away food, etc. Send items to nbrcalendar...