Month: June 2018

Neuqua Valley High School, champion, Class 3A boys State track and field meet:

Team members take a victory lap Saturday, May 26 after capturing the State championship at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. Neuqua Valley scored 52 points. Homeood-Flossmoor was second with 48 points and Plainfield North was in third place with 43 points. West Aurora was seventh with 20 points and Glenbard...

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Mindset that pills will cure every ill counterproductive

She wasn’t alone, though, because many of her generation, early to mid-20th Century, bore a deep understanding of what it really meant to be healthy. Sadly, they lived during times when medicine was changing from the old-fashioned holistic approach to the modern beliefs about drugs, surgery, and radiation, thank you,...

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Kaspers on the corner in Aurora at new Branch Gardens

Kori and Bryan Kasper took space in an empty building in Aurora at the  corner of Lake and Benton Streets, across from the Richard and Gina Santori Library of Aurora and made it a bit of paradise. The Kaspers, from Wheaton, opened Branch Gardens, 77 S. Lake Street, to the...

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Jedda: Loves to talk and make friends

Jedda is a female Domestic Short Hair who was born in April 2007. Jedda was rescued as a kitten from a feral colony when she was eight weeks old. She thought she had found her forever home, but her owner passed away. She is a very sweet kitty who loves...

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Let’s Go Green!

• Front Door Household Hazardous Waste Collection Service: Batavia residents can schedule a front door pickup of household hazardous waste by calling U.S. Ecology at 866-373-8357 between 6 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Friday or by sending an E-mail to curbside@usecology.com. Participation is limited to about 22 households per...

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Fundraiser Forum

Naperville Democrats FUNraiser June 23 The Naperville Township Democrats will be host to an annual Summer FUNdaiser and Pig Roast from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 23, to support the 2018 Election Fund. Democrats of all ages are welcome to bring their families to mix and mingle with...

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A Focus on History: June 7 – 13

June 7 Hudson Stuck, an Alaskan missionary, leads the first successful ascent of Mt. McKinley, Alaska, the highest point on the American continent at 20,320 feet. – 1913. June 8 During the Six-Day War, Israeli aircraft and torpedo boats attack the USS Liberty in international waters off of Egypt’s Gaza...

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Problems with U.S. government require us to take action

There are days I wake up, and I’m not sure what country I live in any more. There are days I wake up and want to go right back to sleep in the hopes that this surreal landscape of government-sanctioned injustice, corruption, and brutality, is just a really bad dream....

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