Jessica Cilella
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Fall in love with autumn colors at Fall Color FestivalSep 26, 2010 11:00 pm - As the days grow shorter and the weather becomes cooler, green leaves on trees start to transform into a variety of vibrant yellows, reds and oranges. For Ed Hedborn, ma...
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What makes those leaves change?Sep 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Taking a trip to the Morton Arboretum's Fall Color Festival may be a feast for your eyes, but do you really know when each leaf is changing color and why? Ed Hedborn, ma...
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Harvest Pow Wow provides lessons in Native American cultureSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Participating in Native American powwows is part of Melanie Minafore's life - so much so she planned her wedding around one. "We made sure we were able to attend the Har...
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Pink fire trucks rolling into NapervilleAug 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Dave Graybill is filled with pretty big ideas. "Pretty in pink" ideas to be more exact. In 2007 the firefighter from Glendale, Ariz., decided he wanted a unique way to...
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Winfield Run to support preservation of Hedges StationAug 12, 2010 11:00 pm - The Winfield Run may be marking it's 27th year this weekend, but even more important is what historic building in the town will benefit from the event. Between 100 and 4...
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Folk music concert will raise funds for Glen Ellyn historyAug 05, 2010 11:00 pm - A small musical gig this weekend could equate to big help in bringing Glen Ellyn history to life. The village's historical society is hosting the award-winning band Clau...
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Bands ready to battle it out in Glendale HeightsAug 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Joe Corson decided earlier this year it was time for his band, Field of Vision, to play to a different beat. The 19-year-old drummer and his bandmates agreed they should...
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Project distributes 25,000 pounds of food to families in needAug 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Karole Kettering came across an article in Parade magazine sometime in 2004 titled "School's Out: Millions of Kids Face Hunger." The story described struggles children ...
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Wheaton-based journal uses art to empower those with mental illnessJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Amy Barlow Liberatore calls herself a stigma buster. The singer, songwriter and poet from Attica, N.Y., wants the world to know her immense creativity is actually a ple...
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Perfect Sunday helps salvage a bad weather week at DuPage Co. FairJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - There is one word organizers have to sum up this year's DuPage County Fair: Recovery. The fair opened amid record-high temperatures, endured three days of torrential rai...