Junior Golfapalooza to be held April 20 at Naperbrook Golf Course; park district hosting hiring event for students, adults seeking jobs; College of DuPage offering continuing education expo for seniors – Chicago Tribune

Junior Golfapalooza to be held April 20 at Naperbrook Golf Course Registration opens April 1 for Junior Golfapalooza, which offers a chance for young golfers to improve their skills through games and events. The program has various sessions that will be held between 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at Naperbrook Golf Course,… Continue reading Junior Golfapalooza to be held April 20 at Naperbrook Golf Course; park district hosting hiring event for students, adults seeking jobs; College of DuPage offering continuing education expo for seniors – Chicago Tribune

Kane County campgrounds offering online reservations

For the first time, the Kane County Forest Preserve District will take online reservations for campsites this coming camping season. With the aim of providing greater convenience and flexibility, campers can now secure their preferred spot at either Paul Wolff Campground in Elgin or Big Rock Campground in Big Rock via the district’s online system… Continue reading Kane County campgrounds offering online reservations

U.S. Will Resume Offering Free At-Home Covid Tests

The Biden administration, looking ahead to a possible winter surge of Covid-19, announced on Wednesday that it was reviving its program of offering Americans free coronavirus tests through the mail and would spend more than $600 million to buy tests from a dozen domestic manufacturers. The website for the program, covidtests.gov, will begin accepting orders… Continue reading U.S. Will Resume Offering Free At-Home Covid Tests

Should I keep offering ‘prayers’ although ultimately it’s an empty phrase to me?

Dear Amy: I am an atheist and am keeping my spiritual beliefs close to my heart as they would offend most family members and friends who all, to various degrees, identify as believers (Christians or otherwise). When a friend or a family member goes through seriously rough times or health issues (divorce, cancer etc.), and… Continue reading Should I keep offering ‘prayers’ although ultimately it’s an empty phrase to me?