Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace will be hosting its free monthly educational seminar on Alzheimer’s-dementia. This month’s session is entitled “Alzheimer’s Activities to Stay Engaged: Adding Fun and Meaning to Life” on Wednesday, April 19 at 2 p.m., at 1635 S. Ardmore Ave, Oakbrook Terrace. The presenter will be Terra […]
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Summer camps at Courts Plus combine fun with healthy living
Courts Plus offers a variety of summer camps for kids of all ages looking to get classic summer camp experience or to expand their leadership skills. Designed for kids who love physical activity, Preschool Camp (ages 3-5) offers both a morning session from 9-11:30 a.m. and an afternoon session from […]
Roll up your sleeves for Earth Day Cleanup
April 29, 2017, Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon our Villa Park Community Pride Commission will be sponsoring Earth Day Cleanup on the Great Western Trail and the Illinois Prairie Path. All organizations, clubs, churches, schools, boy/girl scouts, residents, etc. are invited to roll up their sleeves and volunteer to […]
Calvary UMC PancakeBreakfast
Calvary United Methodist Church, 136 E. Highland, is sponsoring a pancake breakfast on Saturday, April 29, 7 – 11 a.m. For $5.00 all you can eat of pancakes, sausages, coffee, tea, orange juice and milk will be available. All profits will benefit the Disciples Food Pantry and Society of Saint […]
God Squad Team at Montini keeps masses running smoothly
Never fear – God Squad is here! If Montini Catholic’s small team of enthusiast student volunteers had a motto – this could be it. The God Squad has been preparing the gym for Montini Catholic’s masses and prayer services for three years and counting. The small group is tasked with […]
Montini Catholic varsity baseball competes in Orlando
For their third consecutive year, Montini Catholic’s varsity baseball team had the honor of representing the State of Illinois at Disney Baseball Spring Training at the ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida. The team traveled to Orlando over their Spring Break. “Highlights of our trip included competing in […]
Register now for Mariners Swim Team
Villa Park Recreation is now accepting registration for the Mariners Swim Team. The Mariners swim competitively in the DuPage Swim and Dive Conference, a group of thirteen west suburban swim teams including Wood Dale, Addison and Lombard. The season includes eleven meets, five on Wednesday evenings and five on Saturday […]
Programs coming to Elmhurst Public Library
Friday, April 21 • 1:30-2:30 p.m. or 2:30-3:30 p.m. Tell Me a Story: An Oral History Project Does your grandmother have a story to share? Have you wondered about your dad’s immigration experience but never asked? Honor a loved one by having a meaningful one-on-one recorded conversation together in our […]
Night with mom at Sugar Creek
Parks and Recreation’s is holding a Mom and Son Night at Sugar Creek Golf Course, Friday, April 28, 6:30-8:30 pm. Young men and their special date will enjoy dinner catered from Michael Anthony’s and great music and entertainment provided by Coach Josh and DJ Superman. A keepsake photo of the evening is […]
Letter to the editor
As a mother, I understand the heartbreak a parent experiences when their child is suffering. When I was first approached by local mom Kate Grobe Drury three years ago, I was horrified to learn that her son Charlie’s treatments for a rare autoimmune disorder were not covered by insurance and […]