Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Goodwill stores have a message: Please stop donating trashMay 31, 2021 6:00 am - Broken furniture. Flashlights with leaking batteries. Disfigured Barbie dolls. Across the country, thrift stores have been flooded by household items, the offerings of p...
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Good News Sunday: Wheaton's new electric bike shop is on a rollMay 30, 2021 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: A husband and wife took a long road trip...
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Bilingual teacher wins Bloomingdale scholarshipMay 29, 2021 1:00 am - Bloomingdale Area Women in Business awarded a $1,000 scholarship to teacher Katherine McKeown at a luncheon on "Invest in Yourself: Balancing Business & Personal Financi...
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KemperSports hosts nationwide events to recognize 15th annual Patriot Golf DayMay 27, 2021 11:00 pm - KemperSports is hosting Patriot Golf Day events at properties nationwide over Memorial Day weekend (May 28-31) to raise funds for Folds of Honor, a nonprofit organizatio...
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Huntley church to host 'Bags & Bingo' June 5 to fund summer mission tripMay 27, 2021 11:00 pm - On Saturday, June 5, the youth mission ministry at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley will host an afternoon of fun with "Bags & Bingo." The "fun-draisin...
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Summer senior meals will be available in Kane CountyMay 27, 2021 1:00 am - Local state legislators are partnering with the Kane Senior Council to offer a summer senior meal distribution drive from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays, June 21, July 12, Au...
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Construction to begin on new home for Glen Ellyn Food PantryMay 26, 2021 5:30 am - An old plaque on the front door of a former church parsonage in Glen Ellyn was inscribed with a Gaelic greeting, "Céad Míle Fáilte," loosely translated as "A Hundred Tho...
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19th annual Tyler Brett Caruso Memorial Concert set for May 27 in St. CharlesMay 25, 2021 11:00 pm - The St. Charles community will celebrate music, unity, and hope as the 19th annual Tyler Brett Caruso Memorial Concert kicks off the summer concert series in Lincoln Par...
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Fox Valley Marine Corps League, Aurora pantry to host Memorial Day Pantry May 28May 25, 2021 11:00 pm - On Friday, May 28, the Fox Valley Marine Corps League and Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry will hold its inaugural Memorial Day Pantry in honor of veterans and Gold St...
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Salvation Army, Blue Goose Market to host food drive June 5May 25, 2021 11:00 pm - Donate food and receive a coupon for a free doughnut. Does it get any better than that? On Saturday, June 5, The Salvation Army Tri-City Corps Community Center will be ...