Lifestyles
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Biruta Strike was named 2011 “Volunteer of the Year” at Barb City Manor’s annual thank-you dinner.
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
The director of a Sycamore church preschool was honored for a program she built on a strong belief in the value of play time.
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
The Kishwaukee Family YMCA honored its second class of Livestrong at the YMCA participants on May 3.
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
60th anniversary
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
The DeKalb County Master Gardeners need the community’s help as they prepare for their July 14 Garden Walk and Plant Sale. For the past several years, the community has generously donated a large supply of plants from their home gardens.
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren is a free group that meets at the DeKalb Senior Center, 330 Grove St. in DeKalb, from 6:30 until 8 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month.
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Valley West Community Hospital’s Auxiliary Annual Meeting and Spring Luncheon will be held at 11 a.m. May 22. This year’s luncheon is at St. John’s Lutheran Church, located at 235 S. Green St. in Somonauk.
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
The DeKalb County Health Department is celebrating two successful recycling collections – a holiday lights collection and an electronics collection in April.
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Vicki Stevens from the Sycamore Food Pantry was recognized by the Sycamore Rotary Club as its Citizen of the Month for May.
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Garfield Farm Museum will hold its 26th annual Rare Breeds Livestock & Poultry Show and Sale from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 20.
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.•By RON JOHNSON - DeKalb County Master Gardener
Ash trees are common in community landscapes throughout Illinois. White, green, black and blue species of ash are all in the genus Fraxinus. These are the group of trees that the emerald ash borer attacks. The emerald ash borer is not interested in feeding on your oaks, maples, conifers or any other woody plant.
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Volunteers are a key component to life at Oak Crest DeKalb Area Retirement Center, giving an average of 1,000 hours per month. The retirement center recognized its volunteers at a “Ships Ahoy” themed party.
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Fat Guy Idol raises more than $5,000
May 12, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.•By LEANNE ITALIE - The Associated Press
NEW YORK – What were they thinking? Through plastic smiles or gritted teeth, moms have to suck it up sometimes when Mother’s Day means a gifted toilet, unsolicited wash tub or anti-aging cream.
May 5, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Members of the Dojo Dynamics Martial Arts Team competed April 22 at the Illinois State Karate Championships at the Turners Club in Aurora.
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