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Making summer fun to teach your kids life lessons

Ah, the hot days of summer when a neighborhood lemonade stand is the perfect place to buy - or sell - a cold, refreshing drink. ... Full story

Budget-friendly ways to refresh old outdoor spaces

Indoors or outdoors, your home decor needs some TLC to look its best. Replacing worn or dated furniture or flooring inside your home is considered fairly easy. But when outdoor spaces start to appear shabby, do you decide to live with the tired look because you think freshening the space will be too time-consuming or costly? ... Full story

Take a Walk with the Elgin Mayor

Wednesday, June 19. For the second year in a row Activate Elgin and the City of Elgin are partnering to get Elgin residents out and exercising with the Walk with the Mayor program. ... Full story

Naper Nights – American English

Bring your blanket and chairs to enjoy this first weekend of our summer concert series. On Friday night come hear American English (7:45 p.m.) and rock out to your favorite Beatles’ tunes. ... Full story

Gardens of De-Light and Shade

On June 22nd the Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners will hold their 2013 garden walk, “Gardens of De-Light and Shade”. From 9 am to 4 pm seven beautifully mature shade and sun gardens will be open for viewing. ... Full story

Twilight Mini Golf

Play miniature golf - in the dark! Glow-in-the-dark golf balls will be provided. No pre-registration. $8 per round. Ages 13 and older. Last tee time will be 11:15 p.m. ... Full story

Summer Solstice

Friday, June 21 from 5 to 10 p.m. Celebrate the Summer Solstice with the entire family at Peck Farm Park. ... Full story

Geneva's Swedish Day 2013

June 18-23, 2013 CELEBRATING 103 YEARS!!! Welcome to Swedish Day 2013! Swedish Day (Svenskarnas Dag, Inc.) is the Midwest's oldest Midsummer festival, dating back to 1911. ... Full story

DuPage County Cubs? Team would feel the love in western ’burbs, official says

Convinced that the owners of the Cubs have soured on Chicago, DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin said Wednesday he’s making a 9th-inning pitch to lure the team to the western suburbs. ... Full story

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