DuPage County Events, Information & News

Warrenville Holly Days 2012

DuPage Bloggers — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 19:54:49 +0000

When: December 7, 2012 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Where: Civic Area, Warren Ave & Tracy Pl, Warrenville,IL 60555, USA

View Map When: December 7, 2012 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Where: Civic Area, Warren Ave & Tracy Pl, Warrenville,IL 60555, USA Categories: Festivals Tags: christmas holly days winter Warrenville’s annual Holly Days event is scheduled for Friday, December 7th. The event is sure to bring holiday cheer to all who attend. Entertainment includes: [...]

Black Friday Sales and Shopping Map

DuPage Bloggers — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 10:23:55 +0000

Black Friday is almost here. You can bet that there will be some great sales and deals as retailers do their best to make up for a year of sluggish sales. Today’s post should help you plan for your Black Friday shopping trip. I wanted to cover the top 10 retailers (below the map) in [...]

DuPage County Food Pantry Directory

DuPage Bloggers — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 20:51:21 +0000

Food pantries in DuPage County serve thousands of area families every year; there are nearly fifty pantries serving the county. If you are looking for food assistance or wanting to make a donation to a local pantry, the list below is a great starting-point. Whenever possible, we have linked the food pantry named to their [...]

DuPage Children’s Museum Groupon Deal

DuPage Bloggers — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 19:15:08 +0000

Get over to groupon.com by this Friday, November 2nd, and pick up a groupon to the DuPage County Children’s Museum in downtown Naperville. For just $17 you get admission for four to the museum (a 55% savings off the regular admission price). Pick up a couple of extras as gifts (makes a great stocking-stuffer). You [...]

Budget Before You Shop This Christmas and Save

DuPage Bloggers — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 14:45:10 +0000

Like it or not, Christmas is less than two months away; it’s a good time to budget for and begin your gift shopping. Going Christmas gift shopping without a plan and a budget can be an unnecessarily expensive endeavor. The last thing you want is to still be paying off Christmas bills in April. Don’t [...]

DuPage County 2012 Trick-or-Treating Hours

DuPage Bloggers — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 21:52:57 +0000

You’ll see from the list below that most of the designated trick-or-treating hours end shortly after dark. Be sure to keep your ghosts and ghouls safe! Kids should trick-or-treat in a group (or with an adult) and carry a flashlight or glow-stick. 2012 Trick-or-Treating Hours Here are the designated 2012 trick-or-treating hours for cities in [...]

Should You Buy or Rent a Home? Buying vs Renting Analysis

DuPage Bloggers — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 16:04:44 +0000

Deciding whether to buy or rent a home may seem like a difficult decision to make. There are many considerations, especially in the crazy real estate market we’re in now. It used to be that home ownership was something to aspire to. One DuPage County homeowner we spoke with, after losing nearly $75k on the [...]

DuPage County Early Voting Locations 2012

DuPage Bloggers — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 15:09:50 +0000

There are twelve locations for early voting throughout DuPage County. These are the designated locations for the 2012 General Election. Below the map, you will find more details about each of these voting locations, including an address and hours. Early voting begins Monday, October 22nd and continues through Saturday, November 3rd. The General Election is [...]

Kids Internet Safety Event for Parents

DuPage Bloggers — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 21:35:59 +0000

When: October 25, 2012 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Where: Downers Grove Christian School, 929 Maple Ave, Downers Grove,IL, USA

View Map When: October 25, 2012 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Where: Downers Grove Christian School, 929 Maple Ave, Downers Grove,IL, USA Categories: Educational Tags: downers grove internet safety parents texting The Downers Grove Christian School, in conjunction with the Downers Grove Police Department, present “How to Keep Your I-Kid Safe.” This event is [...]

Jazz Guitarist Fareed Haque to Play Benefit at Cab’s in Glen Ellyn

DuPage Bloggers — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 20:34:16 +0000

When: October 18, 2012 @ 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM

Where: Cab's Wine Bar Bistro, 430 N Main St, Glen Ellyn,IL 60137, USA

View Map When: October 18, 2012 @ 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM Where: Cab's Wine Bar Bistro, 430 N Main St, Glen Ellyn,IL 60137, USA Categories: Food & Drink Music Tags: cab's wine bar bistro fareed haque glen ellyn jazz Fareed Haque, a renowned jazz guitarist, will be performing at a Glen Ellyn Lion’s Club [...]