February 2020 – Page 7

Government HealthCoronavirus Donna Crane

Coronavirus fear compounds anxiety arbitrarily

On February 11, 2020February 17, 2020 By admin

First of two parts Coronavirus: How Dangerous is it? Hint: Don’t trust the big media Want to Know Info by Fred Burks for PEERS (Public Education and Empowerment Resources Service) and former White House interpreter and whistleblower has submitted the following article: “Fear-filled news makes money for corporate sponsors of...

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Arts CommunityBatavia Danielle Hollis Jessica Breugelmans Water Street Studios

Water Street Studios’ change in leadership imminent

On February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 By admin

Water Street Studios, an award-winning nonprofit art center in Batavia, recently announced the future departure of executive director Danielle Hollis with an anticipated transition date in June. Danielle and Board president Jessica Breugelmans will be working hand-in-hand with the Board of Directors and staff members during this period to ensure...

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Arts Carousel Entertainment EventsBlues on the Fox Buddy Guy Entertainment Music

Buddy Guy, Blues on the Fox Festival, at RiverEdge Park in Aurora June 19-20

On February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 By admin

Chicago blues legend, Buddy Guy, will be the headline act with a killer lineup of longtime favorites and fresh new blues talent at the 24th Annual Blues on the Fox Festival, Friday and Saturday, June 19-20 at Thomas J. Weisner RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora. Kenny Wayne Shepherd will be...

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Community Fundraiser PetsAurora Interfaith Food Pantry Pet Pantry

Pet Pantry at Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry

On February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 By admin

When our neighbors fall on hard times, they often must make the difficult decision to give up their pets. Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry is set to launch a Pet Pantry where pet owners can obtain dog and cat food for their beloved pets Wednesday, Feb. 12. The Pet Pantry will...

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Carousel Feature HistoryJo Fredell Higgins Valentines

History of Valentine’s Day: Homemade cards, love, fill history

On February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 By admin

“Haste and bow at Cupid’s shrine and welcome in St. Valentine. “All be merry, frank and free and form the Lover’s Jubilee.” —From a Valentine writer, 19th Century British printers produced the first ready-made valentine cards in 1797. Images of popular love tokens were combined with inscribed verses. Fancy papers...

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EventsNeighborhood Activities Sharon White

Neighborhood Activities: 2-13-20

On February 11, 2020February 10, 2020 By admin

Aurora • Through March 29 The Secret of My Success Is success money? A powerful job? A happy marriage? Join us for the World Premiere of The Secret of My Success, a hilarious, heartfelt, new musical, based on Universal Pictures film. Brantley Foster, a young, ambitious, midwesterner, moves to New...

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Government Opinion PoliticalCharles Coddington Donald Trump Impeachment

All over except the shouting? It continues, unabated

On February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 By admin

It’s all over, but the shouting in the impeachment, and that is taking place and will continue to take place. The shouting will be from our accidental president, Donald Trump’s proclaiming, “I’ve been completely exonerated! Not guilty! I did nothing wrong!” These will be his opening remarks at all of...

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Education Events JobsCollege and Trade Expo Oswego High School

Oswego High School College and Trade Expo March 12

On February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 By admin

Oswego High School will be host to Oswego School District 308’s first College and Trade Expo from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, March 12. The College and Trade Expo will be open to all high school students from Oswego High School, Oswego East High School, and other Fox Valley...

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Education MoneyDuPage Juvenile Officers Association Scholarship

DuPage Juvenile Officers Association offers scholarships

On February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 By admin

The DuPage Juvenile Officers Association, the largest association of juvenile officers and youth workers in Illinois, announced Tuesday, Feb. 11 that it is will award up to two $1,000 college scholarships this year. Applicants must be residents of DuPage County planning to seek a career in law enforcement or youth...

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FoodRecipe of the Week

Recipe of the Week: Taco Pie

On February 11, 2020February 10, 2020 By admin

Ingredients 1 (8 ounce) package crescent rolls 1 pound ground beef 1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning mix 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream 8 ounces shredded Mexican-style cheese 1 (14 ounce) bag nacho chips, crushed Directions1. Preheat oven to 350 F. 2. Lay crescent dough flat on the bottom...

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PoetryPoetry Richard Williams

A Patriot’s Declaration

On February 11, 2020February 10, 2020 By admin

It’s time we came to grips with how we came to be; We did not get to be a nation by decree– Our war for Independence did not do the act; We weren’t coerced, we were not forced, and that’s a fact. Our Constitution took a great amount of time...

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Community FeatureDeena Sherman Frank Bazos Sign language

The sign led to a whole new world of understanding

On February 11, 2020February 17, 2020 By admin

When you meet someone it is easy to pass that person you assume has nothing in common with you. But when you take the time to communicate, you can meet individuals who teach you something new and enrich your life. Frank Bazos’ voice sometimes can be difficult to understand. Sometimes...

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Government PoliticalIllinois Supreme Court Jim Nowlan

Illinois Supreme Court changes possible in November voting

On February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 By admin

Illinois never will have fair maps for its legislative districts under the present Illinois Supreme Court. There will be an opportunity in November to change the Court, yet I fear the contest will not be engaging, even though it’s long past time for a change. This information is political inside...

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OpinionAsk Grandpa

Ask Grandpa: On finding happiness: Zoo at home, busy schedule

On February 11, 2020February 10, 2020 By admin

Grandpa,I live with my boyfriend and his mother. I am (several) months pregnant. He owns quite a few snakes, rats, lizards, a dog, and has chickens in a coop in the back yard. I can deal with the chickens and even the large dog, but I hate the fact that...

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GovernmentCapitol News Illinois Illinois Supreme Court Jim Thomas Rebecca Anzel

DuPage County’s Bob Thomas set to retire from State Court

On February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 By admin

By Rebecca Anzel Illinois Supreme Court Justice Robert Thomas, a former placekicker with the Chicago Bears, will retire from his seat on the bench effective February 29. He plans to join the Chicago-based Power Rogers law firm, which successfully represented him in a defamation suit against the Kane County Chronicle...

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Carousel Events HistoryOswego Little White School Museum

Mill history talk in Oswego at Little White School Museum

On February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 By admin

The Parker & Sons Mills at Oswego, ground grain into flour, sawed timber into lumber, and manufactured furniture. At 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 29, historian and architect Michael Lambert will recount the “Early Industrial Development Along the Fox River” at the Little White School Museum, 72 Polk Street in Oswego....

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CommunityAurora Public Library District Miriam Meza-Gotto Sophie Kenny

Aurora Public Library’s Sophie Kenny helps select child’s best picture book

On February 11, 2020February 10, 2020 By admin

The Caldecott Award, a prestigious award honoring the best picture book for children, is given every year by the American Library Association (ALA). A committee made up of 15 individuals within the library field spend all year looking through submissions to select the best of the best. This year, Aurora...

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EducationDebbie Buchanan Genealogy Village of Montgomery

Debbie Buchanan gives genealogy tips in Montgomery

On February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 By admin

Debbie Buchanan of Montgomery gives tips Tuesday, on how to trace family trees.

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Community Events FundraiserFood drive Sugar Grove Library

Sugar Grove Library: Have a Heart

On February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 By admin

The Little Free Pantry at the Sugar Grove Public Library is asking for donations as part of their “Have a Heart” Valentine’s Day food drive. “We have noticed a significant increase in usage as patrons may be experiencing financial challenges if they work seasonally, work slowdowns after holidays, extra bills,...

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Events Kids/YouthEvents Plano Community Library

Plano Community Library events: Book club, Messy Munchkins

On February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 By admin

The Plano Community Library, 15 W. North Street, will be host to many events. For more information and to register, visit planolibrary.info. • Wednesday Night Book Group, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.. The group reads a variety of genres. New members are welcome any time. No registration...

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