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Tri-Cities park districts able to fill lifeguard, swim instructor jobs, but could use a few more applicants

By Dave Heun
Jun 2, 2023 6:00 AM - Stories about lifeguard or swim instructor shortages were common throughout the country during the pandemic. When contacting local pool supervisors last week, we learned things are relatively back to normal, though the pools can always use a steady stream of applicants.
How Knights of Columbus are adapting Tootsie Roll Drive to donors carrying less cash

By Dave Heun
May 26, 2023 6:00 AM - The Knights of Columbus chapter for Batavia and Geneva has had to adapt its annual Tootsie Roll Drive fundraiser to account for people carrying less cash.
ACE Awards showcases five Tri-Cities students who overcome challenges

By Dave Heun
May 19, 2023 7:03 AM - Local service clubs make the most impact when they simply do what their description implies -- they focus on serving the community. That service can come in many ways, depending on the club.
Around Town: Montessori School wins big on National Battery Day; a Lazarus House goodbye

By Dave Heun
May 12, 2023 6:00 AM - Vandana Caruso isn't quite sure how many batteries she now has in her possession after winning enough from Batteries Plus in Geneva to last a year. The batteries are at Green Friends, a school focusing on the outdoors and nature, but one lacking in technology that needs batteries.
Golden gals: How two women in their 80s met at senior living community and became close friends

By Dave Heun
May 12, 2023 6:00 AM - It's not easy making friends as one grows older. But two women in their 80s, who met at GreenFields senior living community in Geneva, are now like Thelma and Louise, Lucy and Ethel or Laverne and Shirley rolled into one.
'Girl Dad': St. Charles author, father shares parenting insights in book he co-wrote with his daughter

By Dave Heun
May 5, 2023 6:00 AM - St. Charles author Jay Payleitner, author of nearly 40 books, co-wrote his latest, "Girl Dad," with his daughter Rae Anne.
World War I historian, author unravels legend of Sgt. Alvin York at 'Date With History' lecture

By Dave Heun
Apr 28, 2023 6:00 AM - Those who enjoy great stories should mark their calendars for Cantigny Park's monthly 'Date With History' presentations. They cover various topics related to U.S military engagements, heroes and, sometimes, myths.
Friends of Fox River's passion on display in new film

By Dave Heun
Apr 21, 2023 6:00 AM - Earth Day is Saturday, April 22. To those who make a living of fighting back against the harm that sewage, industrial runoff and constant littering inflicts on the Fox River, every day is Earth Day.
The path to publication: How three Tri-Cities journalists became book authors

By Dave Heun
Apr 18, 2023 11:50 AM - Writers are going to write. Today's column celebrates that premise, focusing on three journalists who have been around the Tri-Cities a long time in the newspaper, marketing and corporate worlds.
Meet the 98-year-old Elgin woman who walks 3 miles daily

By Dave Heun
Apr 7, 2023 6:00 AM - Betty McKeown, 98, a lifelong resident of Elgin, likes to keep moving -- and she continues to rack up three miles a day on the indoor track at the Centre of Elgin.

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