Articles filed under Good News Sunday Newsletter
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Mundelein kicks in $25,000 to help fund shopping center renovation
Aug 12, 2020 4:28 PM - A facade renovation at a small shopping center in Mundelein will get a $25,000 boost from the village. -
Area women pound nails in fourth annual Fox Valley Habitat Women's Build
Aug 12, 2020 11:32 AM - A dozen area women hung drywall and applied siding at two Aurora homes being constructed by Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity at the annual Women's Build. "Due to COVID-19, we canceled two of the five days scheduled and only 13 ladies of the 75 originally signed up for the 2020 Women Build are volunteering. Only $2,500 has been raised so far. Volunteers contribute $250 daily for expenses," said Barb Zegiel, Habitat funds coordinator. -
COUNTRY Financial makes donation to Lake Villa Fire Department
Aug 12, 2020 11:58 AM - COUNTRY Financial Representative David Steffenhagen has announced the Lake Villa Fire Department as a 2020 recipient of a COUNTRY Financial Operation Helping Heroes donation. -
Mundelein Park District dancers get creative so show can go on
Aug 12, 2020 11:52 AM - Organizers of the Park & Recreation District's Mundelein School of Dance recently held a recital involving more than 200 dancers and 50 routines. -
Everything from horses to graduation to watertowers are covered in The Week in Pictures
Aug 9, 2020 9:00 PM - Daily Herald photographers found a variety of suburbanites working, playing, praying and graduating last week. -
'Sculpture in the Park' display worth a walk through Mount St. Mary Park
Aug 7, 2020 7:30 AM - For those in the Tri-Cities area, it's a great time for a walk through Mount St. Mary Park along the east side of Route 31 at Prairie Street in St. Charles to glance at the annual "Sculpture in the Park" display.
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How Neuqua Valley driver's ed teacher helps students take 'huge step toward adulthood'
Aug 7, 2020 6:00 AM - Wayne Hartmann knows how important learning to drive is in the process of growing up. He's helped Neuqua Valley High School students in Naperville master the skill for 21 years and recently was recognized with the Teacher of Excellence Award from the American Driver & Traffic Safety Education Association and the National Road Safety Foundation. -
Inverness resident calling attention to a life-threatening disease
Aug 6, 2020 7:25 AM - Inverness resident Fredrick Schick, an experienced swimmer, is serving as an ambassador for a national organization in an effort to call attention to a life-threatening disease. -
It's not the summer they expected, but the Wheaton Municipal Band plays on virtually
Aug 4, 2020 6:59 AM - "We're Still Here" is what the Wheaton Municipal Band is calling its weekly online concerts, which take the place of its regular season.
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Lulu's story: How specialized foster care changed one suburban family's life
Aug 3, 2020 2:58 PM - When Michelle and Erik Holman and their two boys moved from Chicago to a bigger house in the Northwest suburbs, they decided to become a foster family. They soon made room in their home -- and hearts -- for Lulu, a a 1-year-old girl with numerous medical issues.
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