With spring just around the corner, the South Elgin Lions Club Green Team is selling rain barrels to the public. Each barrel is capable of … Read more ›
Home and garden
From the community
Health Department community garden plots now available
Plots in the Kane County Health Department’s community garden are now available, just in time for the start of the growing season. A total of … Read more ›
From the community
Sandwich Chamber To Host Air Conditioning Maintenance Seminar
Sandwich, IL – The Sandwich Area Chamber of Commerce announced the next program in their educational series. Justin Norquist will be speaking on the topic, … Read more ›
From the community
Ace Hardware Hosts Birding Open House
Yorkville, IL – Purcell's Ace Hardware of Yorkville announced they will host an Open House for the new birding section of their store. The event … Read more ›
From the community
Alliance Bakery’s Betsy Yagunic Wins Regional Cake Decorating Contest Best of the “Cake Elite” Takes Top Tier during Chicago Flower & Garden Show
CHICAGO (March 18, 2012) – You might call Betsy Yagunic of Alliance Bakery the “buttercream of the crop.” The pastry designer won top honors for … Read more ›
From the community
Waste Management’s Bagster makes spring cleanup removal easier and less expensive
Spring officially arrives March 20, and the Midwest’s mild winter already has spring cleanup projects in the works in the metropolitan Chicago area. And Waste … Read more ›
From the community
Neighborhood Gardens bring fun outside!
Our South East Villages Neighborhood Community Gardens return in Aurora for 2012! Join us for our 3rd year, “Growing Together as Neighbors.” Families are encouraged … Read more ›
From the community
"Come garden and grow with your neighbors!"
If your household anticipates higher grocery expenses or if affording for healthy meals is a concern, consider growing your own fresh produce! Neighbors of Aurora’s … Read more ›
Basic Irish soda bread recipe
This isn’t a super traditional or family recipe for soda bread. Feel free to use this if you’re looking for an easy recipe or have … Read more ›
From the community
More Homeowners Look to Increase Property Value and Home Appearance through Regular Landscape Maintenance
(CHICAGO, IL. February 20th, 2012) – With the American economy rebuilding and more consumers seeking ways to spruce up the look of their homes to … Read more ›
