Naperville Central winner of Friday’s Cross Town football game
Naperville Central, left, and Naperville North went head-to-head a second time this season. Central won Friday’s game, 50-21, at North Central College. Jason Crane/The Voice
Seven teams clinch berths; DeKalb, Fenton, find new homes
Seven high school football teams in The Voice area of interest remain undefeated after six weeks, and have clinched playoff berths, each with a 6-0 record: Glenbard East, IC Catholic Prep, Lisle, Montini, Oswego, Oswego East, and Willowbrook. Three weeks remain for other teams to clinch playoff berths with six
Roval royal NASCAR success
By John Schutt – NASCAR Monster Energy Series, Bank of America Roval 400, Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course, Concord, N.C., Sunday, Sept. 30. The event was the first attempt of Nascar to have a combined race of an infield road course and the oval track, hence the name: Roval. Ryan
Chicago White Sox: 100 defeats fourth time
The Chicago White Sox needed only one victory in their final five games to avoid losing 100 games this season. The Chicago White Sox failed to answer the challenge. A loss to the Cleveland Indians in their final home game last week was followed by a four-game sweep by the
Selected high school football games: Schedule Oct. 4-6, Oct. 12-13; results Sept. 28-29
Thursday, Oct. 4 Metro Suburban Blue Aurora Cen. Cath. at Wheaton Acad., 7 Friday, Oct. 5 DuKane Batavia at St. Charles East, 7:30 Lake Park at Wheaton Warr. S., 7:30 St. Charles N. at Glenbard N., 7:30 DuPage Valley Naperville North at Metea Valley, 7:30 Neuqua Valley at Naperville C.,
Changing perception of hemp permits beneficial use
Is CBD (Hemp) a Hoax or a Fad? For vast amounts of history, life on earth, including human, advanced side-by-side with hemp, a prolific weed. It grew everywhere. Animals ate it. Birds loved the seed. A survey in 2003 showed that more than 95% of hemp seed sold in the
Help for opioid use disorder at Kane County Sheriff lecture series
Emergency Room physician Stephen Holtsford recently shared his experience helping patients with opioid use disorder at the Kane County Sheriff (Don Kramer) Opioid Epidemic lecture series and forum at the Aurora Public Library. Several years ago Dr. Holtsford saw the opioid crisis getting worse and wanted to help solve the
Students, staff members, at Plano High School receive honors
Plano High School staff members nominated students for “Student of the Month” for September. Students are nominated for pride behavior, personal responsibility, respect, involved academically, demonstrates safe behavior, and excellence in what they do. Some reasons for nomination include making efforts to grow as an individual, translating class direction with
Kane County recycling advice Wednesday, Oct. 10
The public is invited to attend a free presentation on how to recycle correctly from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10 at the Kane County Government Center, 719 S. Batavia Avenue, Geneva, ground floor auditorium. Kane County’s Recycling coordinator, Jennifer Jarland, will offer salient advice on reducing the
Let’s Go Green!
• Carol Stream Recycling Fair: The recycling fair, open to all Illinois residents, will take place at CoreCentric Solutions, 191 E. North Avenue, Carol Stream. Must enter from Kehoe Boulevard, and exit to North Avenue. Items accepted include: Paper, cardboard, plastics, cans, glass, propane tanks, latex paint for $3. per
Apollo: Relaxed, sweet, affectionate guy
Apollo is a male Great Dane, Hound, Lab Mix who was born July 19, 2018. Apollo is a relaxed, sweet, and affectionate guy! He loves to be with his humans and likes dogs, cats, and small children. He’s playful and very cuddly. He enjoys a good game of fetch, or
Fundraiser Forum
Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry Gala Saturday Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry will hold its annual fundraising gala Saturday, Oct. 6 at Pipers Banquets on Butterfield Road in Aurora. This year’s event, OctoberFeast, will feature beer, wine, and whiskey tastings, a full open bar, a delicious German-themed dinner, and live and
Help with Parkinson’s disease offered by non-contact boxing
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that affects the ability to walk, talk, balance and move. Rock Steady Boxing at Jesse “The Law” Boxing Club (RSBJTLBC) in Aurora gives those living with PD hope for today by offering a non-contact, boxing-inspired fitness routine proving to
A Focus on History – October 4 through 10
October 4 Sculpting begins on the face of Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills National Forest of South Dakota, which is completed 12 years later. – 1927 Thirty-seven striking black Louisiana sugar workers are murdered when Louisiana militia, aided by bands of so-called prominent citizens, shoot unarmed workers trying to
Winners listed in Montgomery Economic Development Corporation annual golf outing
The MEDC (Montgomery Economic Development Corporation) announces the winners from the annual golf outing and congratulates all the winners. The MEDC thanks everyone for support at the 15th annual Golf Outing this year at Bliss Creek, Sugar Grove Saturday, Sept. 13. More than 130 individuals attended the event which included
Protection of free speech maintains state of liberty
“Who needs direct repression,” said philosopher Slavoj Zizek, “when one can convince the chicken to walk freely into the slaughterhouse?” In an Orwellian age where war equals peace, surveillance equals safety, and tolerance equals intolerance of uncomfortable truths and politically incorrect ideas, “we the people” have gotten very good at