Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Support Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Illinois June 5 in Crystal LakeMay 24, 2021 11:00 pm - On Saturday, June 5, several McHenry County Police agencies including the Algonquin, Crystal Lake, McHenry and Woodstock police departments and McHenry County Sheriff's ...
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Community Paint-A-Thon looking for homeowners in need of a handMay 24, 2021 1:00 am - Organizers for the Community Paint-A-Thon are looking for houses and homeowners who could use a helping hand. The 34th annual event, in which volunteers paint single-fa...
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The gift of food for our nation's veterans and military familiesMay 23, 2021 11:00 pm - On Friday, May 28, the Fox Valley Marine Corps League and Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry will hold its first Annual Memorial Day Pantry in honor of veterans and Gold...
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20 U-46 students win Superintendent's ScholarshipMay 23, 2021 11:00 pm - Twenty U-46 college-bound seniors from the class of 2021 were awarded a $1,000 Superintendent's Scholarship this May. In addition to having strong academic backgrounds ...
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$25,000 grant opportunities available to improve local communitiesMay 23, 2021 11:00 pm - Neighbors across the country will soon have an exciting opportunity to help change their communities for the better through State Farm Neighborhood Assist. The program a...
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Good News Sunday: Two suburban educators win Golden Apple awardsMay 23, 2021 7:32 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Martin Da Costa received the surprise of...
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Wheaton Warrenville South athlete honored for off-field effortsMay 23, 2021 1:00 am - Jackson Moran received quite a surprise Sunday. Thinking he was going to a celebration of fellow Wheaton Warrenville South High School athletes at Stadium Field, the 18-...
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St. Charles fifth-graders raise money for South Sudan water wellsMay 22, 2021 1:00 am - It started as a way for St. Charles teacher Kerri Johnson to raise awareness with her remote fifth-grade class about water scarcity in South Sudan. The students turned i...
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AAUW Naperville Area awards three $5,000 scholarships to local college womenMay 20, 2021 11:00 pm - AAUW Naperville Area Branch recently announced the three local scholarship winners for 2021. The recipient of annual $5,000 Angeline Gale Scholarship is Teresa Colletti...
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Aurora Downtown gives $40K in small business grantsMay 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Aurora Downtown approved small business grants totaling nearly $40,000 this week. The announcement serves as a bellwether that downtown businesses are ready for post-pan...