Submitted Content
-
Eagle Scout project restores veterans’ graves at historic Udina CemeterySep 15, 2026 1:47 pm - AJ Early, a Scout with Troop 46 in Lily Lake, led volunteers in cleaning and straightening 10 veterans' headstones at Udina Cemetery Sept. 12 for his Eagle Scout service project. Hampshire High football team players who had just celebrated a big win over Prairie Ridge the night before were among the volunteers.
-
St. Charles Scarecrow Contest entry deadline extended to Sept. 22Sep 15, 2026 1:28 pm - St. Charles Business Alliance extends deadline for 2026 Scarecrow Weekend Contest entry to Sept. 22, with prizes up to $500 across multiple categories including businesses, individuals, clubs, and mechanical displays
-
Fetch some fun at Rolling Meadows’ Bark in the ParkSep 15, 2026 1:07 pm - Rolling Meadows Park District is inviting the community to let the dogs out at Bark in the Park from 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at Varsity Field.
-
Hoops for health: Registration open for Alleluia! men’s basketball leagueSep 15, 2026 12:26 pm - Got game? Alleluia! Lutheran Church in Naperville welcomes all men ages 18 and older in the community to join the Alleluia! men’s fall basketball league, with the first game of the season tipping off at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22.
-
Batavia Rotary Club hosts fifth annual Trivia Night to End Polio Oct. 10Sep 15, 2026 11:46 am - Batavia Rotary Club is looking for teams to compete in the fifth annual Trivia Night to End Polio on Oct. 10. Teams of four to eight people compete in this fundraiser to support polio eradication efforts worldwide.
-
Join Kane County’s nature education program, now marking its 20th yearSep 15, 2026 10:38 am - Kane County Certified Naturalists celebrates 20 years with their 20th class starting in 2027, offering an award-winning nature education program that teaches conservation, environmental education and community service through classroom learning and field experiences.
-
League of Women Voters cancels Sept. 20 candidate event for two state legislative racesSep 15, 2026 10:17 am - The League of Women Voters of Roselle-Bloomingdale Area has canceled its Sept. 20 candidate forum for state Senate District 24 and House District 48 races after state Senate candidate Seth Lewis withdrew due to family commitments. The League's format requires all candidates to participate for fairness, making the event impossible without Lewis's attendance.
-
From Nordic landscapes to Record Row: Chicago a cappella reveals diverse 2026-27 concert seasonSep 14, 2026 9:54 pm - Chicago a cappella’s 2026-27 season features three concert programs: “Northern Lights” in October, the annual “Holidays a cappella” in December, and “Record Row” in spring celebrating Chicago’s South Michigan Avenue recording studios. The ensemble will perform at various venues in Naperville, Oak Park, Evanston, and Chicago.
-
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at the Palatine LibrarySep 14, 2026 4:09 pm - From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, the Palatine Library has planned a lineup of events that highlight the rich heritage and diverse traditions of the Hispanic community. Celebrate through storytimes, lectures, performances and more, fit for all ages.
-
Celebrate excellence at CLC this Latinx Heritage MonthSep 14, 2026 11:39 am - This Latinx Heritage Month, Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, CLC is celebrating the progress made by Latinx students, whose rising graduation rates are one measure of a much bigger story of academic achievement.