Beverly yard sale unites neighbors to help boy with cancer
When Tim Long decided to have a yard sale this past weekend to raise money for a local toddler battling cancer, he hoped for the support of his neighbors in...
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Lulu’s legacy is life for many abandoned pets
One little cat has made a big difference in the lives of others. The legacy of Lulu, a cat who brought comfort to her young owner at a "very, very...
Fundraiser for The Center calls for pig pen pals
The Center in Palos Park will host the Barn to be Wild fundraiser Saturday and Sunday at The Children's Farm, 12700 Southwest Highway, Palos Park. The Center's director of development...
Local libraries expand offerings with Gale Courses
Lemont Public Library recently added Gale Courses to the free resources offered to its patrons. "It's brand new to us," Lemont Library adult and teen services manager Paul Dobersztyn said....
Therapy clinic’s foundation helps families who can’t afford therapy
The Westside Foundation, a fledgling not for profit organization founded to benefit children with developmental disabilities, has been finding ways to help families cope with the cost of medical care....
Blue Island Beer Can’d Festival ‘going tall’
Get your favorite beer can coozy ready for a serious workout Saturday at Double Play Saloon in Blue Island. Eight craft beers in cans will be available at the Beer...
10 fun ways to celebrate Mom
With so many activities for moms to enjoy in the merry month of May, Mother's Day can't possibly be confined to one day. Whether it's a family affair, an outing...
Lincoln-Way Area Chorale swinging into Sunday performance
The Lincoln-Way Area Chorale is preparing to perform "Swing into Spring," a musical program with a dual theme, choir director Greg Day said. "The first half will be the Shubert...
The Children’s Farm in Palos Park: Feed a chicken, pet a pig, ride a pony
Getting the kids off the screens and into real life for the summer won't be difficult after just one trip to The Children's Farm at The Center in Palos Park....
Eight-day Earth Week kicks off in Park Forest
Earth Day is being supersized to an eight-day Earth Week in Park Forest as organizers focus on a theme linking the environment to world peace. Dave Bartlett, environment commission vice...