Lynn Van Matre

Seven students at Aurora University have been named 1999 Dunham Scholars and will receive two-year, full-tuition scholarships valued at $12,759 annually. The scholarship fund, for students majoring in business-related fields,...

Saying that they kept waiting for prosecutors to present a stronger case and that they quickly dismissed Rolando Cruz's testimony as untruthful, jurors who acquitted four men charged with framing...

Eight top Midwestern drum and bugle corps are scheduled to strut their stuff June 18 at Oswego High School, site of the 11th annual Festival of Brass competition. Each corps...

Dozens of pilots will put their aerobatic flying skills to the test Friday through Sunday at the Aurora Municipal Airport, site of the Aurora Airport-Robert Heuer Classic Aerobatic Contest. The...

The New Classic Singers, a 40-voice professional choral ensemble based at the College of DuPage, has openings for new members. Appointments are being scheduled for auditions to be held on...

A short story by local author Litzi Hartley has been published in SHARDS, an electronic anthology of works by women. All profits from the book, published by Wisconsin-based DLSIJ Press...

Bikes and surplus office equipment will be sold when the village Police Department holds its annual bicycle auction June 5 at the Public Works Center, 124 Gerzevske Lane (formerly Bonnie...

The Bloomfield Club Recreation Association, a subdivision condominium association, has lost an Illinois Supreme Court bid that would have extended the legal concept of residential habitability to non-residential common areas....

First-time parents can pick up pointers on child-rearing at "Starting Out Right: Nurturing Peacemakers," a family workshop to be held June 5 at the Aurora YWCA, 201 N. River St....

A new software program available from the YWCA Child Care Resource & Referral can simplify the search for child-care options in DuPage and Kane Counties and elsewhere in Illinois. The...