In some ways, Yvonne Heller’s story is no different from many of the women she’ll run alongside Sunday. Heller, 42, was nervous to sign up for the Run Like A Mother race. She wasn’t in her best shape. And her family is working through more important issues than getting Mom ready for a 5K. Her [...]
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Run Like A Mother 5K raising money for agency that battles homelessness
By NaperBuzz on Monday, May 7th, 2012 | No Comments
Money Smart Week
By NaperBuzz on Friday, May 4th, 2012 | No Comments
Money Smart Week Consumers nation-wide learned how to make sense out of their finances during the 10th annual "Money Smart Week." This time every year, experts offer a series of free seminars to teach others how to better manage their hard-earned money. Locally, college students realized just how student loans and credit card bills could [...]
Read More...‘Human Race’ raises money for 27 DuPage causes
By NaperBuzz on Saturday, April 21st, 2012 | No Comments
Its not everyone who can run a 5K. And its not every charitable organization that can organize one. But a new race Saturday morning brought together 1,000 runners and walkers with 27 small nonprofits that wouldnt have been able to host a fundraiser run on their own. Called The Human Race, the 5K run and [...]
Read More...Money remains for Aurora’s RiverEdge Park construction
By NaperBuzz on Saturday, April 14th, 2012 | No Comments
Construction is well under way on RiverEdge Park in Aurora, and even with $12,442,363 spent, the city has money to spare. The construction budget for the park stands at $13,296,420, which includes $13 million in grants. So after the city council this week approved bids for the parks sound system, lighting, theatre rigging, landscaping and [...]
Read More...Money piles up for Oberweis in 25th District Senate race
By NaperBuzz on Tuesday, March 13th, 2012 | No Comments
Where do candidates for the 25th District state Senate seat stand in their campaign financing? Jim Oberweis is leading the way. View full post on DailyHerald.com > Naperville
Read More...Smart grid FOIAs not a waste of money
By NaperBuzz on Sunday, February 26th, 2012 | No Comments
In a recent Daily Herald article Naperville Councilman Grant Wehrli says, “At this point it’s just harassment and borderline abuse of the FOIA system.” Also, “Councilman Steve Chirico agreed but said he wasn’t surprised to see the total cost so far. He… View full post on DailyHerald.com > Naperville
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