DeKalb — With snow finally falling, people are shopping for sleds and looking for the best place to use them in DeKalb. A sled hill is at Hopkins Park, 1403 Sycamore Rd.
The sled hill is open during normal park district hours of operation —...
DeKALB — Career Services will host an online workshop, Huskies Get Hired Tips and Tricks, for students and alumni seeking employment and internship opportunities. The event is today at 3 p.m. and ends at 4 p.m.
Pre-registration for the event is...
DeKALB – The NIU Pick Museum of Anthropology will host a new exhibit, titled “Hateful Things,” displaying the history of racist stereotypes of African Americans throughout American history from Feb. 1 to April 9.
The 39 piece exhibit consists...
The Panhellenic Sorority is celebrating their new members' recruitment Friday through Sunday via Microsoft Teams.
The three-day event will give prospective members the opportunity to learn more about eight different sororities history, missions and...
DeKALB — Paw Lickin’ Good Treats, a pet store, has placed a community closet full of cold weather essentials in front of their store for people in need this winter, according to their Facebook post.
Located in the Hy-Vee Shopping Center, 2684...
DeKALB - People Organizing Weekend Empowerment Retreat, or POWER, is hosting a virtual event about engagement in social justice Jan. 22 through Jan. 24 via zoom.
The event, sponsored by the U.S. Student Association and the Center for Black Studies,...
DeKALB – As charities in DeKalb work hard during the holiday season, a mother and son duo in DeKalb have been spending their holiday season volunteering for local charities.
DeKalb resident Angela Johnson and her 12-year-old son Jordyn Jackson are...
DeKALB – After 19 years of serving DeKalb citizens and students of NIU alike, Pita Pete’s announced on Nov. 30, via its Facebook page, that it would close its doors Saturday.
Pita Pete’s, 901 Lucinda Ave., is a restaurant that focuses on healthy...
DeKALB — Owners of Legacy Academy, Andre Powell and Jonathan Thompson, partnered up with local colleges to give high school students the opportunity to become a licensed barber during their junior and senior year, while simultaneously gaining elective...
DeKALB — NIU’s chapter of the Newman Center, a catholic campus ministry, is holding a telethon fundraiser. This year is the 60th anniversary of its annual benefit. The fundraiser is 6 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday.
To commemorate the anniversary, the...
DeKALB – In response to rising COVID-19 cases across Illinois, The Egyptian Theatre has postponed all of their December events to January. The postponement includes their Holiday Film Series and performances of “The Nutcracker” by the Beth Fowler...
DeKALB – 2020 has been exceptionally hard for small businesses due to COVID-19 resulting in a reduction in hours and preventing people from visiting storefronts. However, DeKalb resident Pamela Sanders, has started a business dedicated to her love of...
