EASTER SEALS NEEDS VOLUNTEERS
Volunteers are needed for the Southern Fox Valley Easter Seal Telethon, to be held from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. Saturday at Aurora University. The beach-party themed telethon hopes to...
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UNITED WAY FOCUSING ON KIDS
The United Way of the Aurora Area will celebrate Illinois' new "Charter for Illinois Children" initiative with a program to be held at 10 a.m. March 14 in the YWCA...
WHEATON RELIEF WORKER REPORTED SAFE IN AFRICA
A west suburban relief worker feared missing in Chokwe, Mozambique, has been reported safe, World Relief sources said Monday. Meredith Long of Wheaton, director of health programs for the Wheaton-based...
TEXTILE TREASURES ON DISPLAY AT QUILT SHOW
An 1850s buggy-wheels pattern quilt with a tulip applique border will be among more than 75 vintage and contemporary quilted items on display Saturday and Sunday at Naper Settlement during...
COFFEEHOUSE TO START OPEN MIKE FOR TEENS
In recent years, Two Way Street Coffee House's occasional open microphone sessions have become so popular that the club has had to limit the number of acts. Now the non-profit...
LOCAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED AS ALTERNATIVES TO TV
Thousands of elementary schoolchildren and their families are expected to participate in a weeklong "Great TV Turn Off" that begins Thursday. The project, sponsored by Elmhurst City Centre and other...
FOLK DUO BRANCHES OUT BUT STICKS TO ITS ROOTS
Singer-songwriter Karen Savoca needs no introduction to folk-rock fans in upstate New York, where she and longtime partner-accompanist Pete Heitzman have won seven Syracuse-area music awards and play to packed...
ARTIST HONORED IN SOUTH SIDE COMPETITION
An Elmhurst artist recently took home the top prize at an annual competition held at the Beverly Art Center in Chicago. Evelyn Ecale Schultz received the Best of Show award...
STUDY FINDS SPILL HAS NO LONG-TERM EFFECTS
A study has concluded that a Sept. 6 wastewater spill that killed more than 750 fish in Kline Creek caused no lasting environmental damage to the waterway. Operations Management International...
ARTS CENTER SET TO START WINTER CLASSES
Classes in calligraphy, folk music and feng shui are on the 2000 schedule at the Hinsdale Center for the Arts, which opens its winter season on Monday. The non-profit regional...