Shaw Local News Network

Lemont baseball defeated Hillcrest in five innings and more in the Herald-News Monday roundup.

The DeKalb Public Library on Tuesday will host “Losing the Light: The Night Mary Lincoln Lost Abraham,” a lecture featuring performer Valerie Gugala.

DeKalb Township staff will provide information about its services at a booth in the DeKalb Public Library main lobby on April 15.

Oswego’s Little White School Museum has community events coming up that will be both fun and entertaining for all ages.

Area youth are invited on April 29 to participate in the Walk Against Violence, which runs from 5:30-8 p.m. and will begin at King Middle School, 1440 E. Court St. in Kankakee.

Proceeds from the May 3 show will benefit American Legion Post 171.

DeKalb Township will partner with Kishwaukee College and the DeKalb County TRIAD to host a Senior Car Clinic on April 25 for residents ages 60 and older to get their car serviced.

The Federated Church will host its annual spring rummage sale to benefit Open Door Rehabilitation Center on April 25 and 26.

Writer groups, crafting projects, and kids programing coming up at the Plano Library.

The Batavia Boardwalk Shops open for the 2025 season Friday, May 9.

Lincoln-Way West, Minooka and Morris were among the area baseball winners, and more in Saturday's Herald-News Roundup.

McHenry baseball coach Brian Rockweiler earned his 400th career victory, Jacobs boys tennis won the 24-team Triad Invite, Richmond-Burton's Hailey Holtz threw a no-hitter, and more in Saturday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

United Way of Lake County’s affinity group, Women United, is hosting a fun 1980s-themed concert and fundraiser from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. April 17 p.m. at Austin’s Impact Fuel Room in Libertyville. 

Midwest Veterans Closet will host a pre-Easter grocery giveaway April 17.

Oswego’s Little White School Museum invites you to participate in creating a new traditional community cookbook.