Board meeting: Solarium construction underway and saltwater pool discussion

Saltwater pools came up for discussion at Sun City’s Board of Directors meeting on May 23.

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10 super foods for better health

Having recently volunteered at “Feed the Hungry Children of the World” in Schaumburg, I realized the value of nutrition to save human beings wracked with starvation. That day I was surrounded by volunteers (of all ages) as we packed the “manna,” or staple food items, consisting of dried (often in powder form) vitamins, vegetables, soy (bean), and rice in an effort to save the one in eight world humans living in poverty countries that only eat every other day.

Lawn citation brings out neighborhood heart

According to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions for Del Webb’s Sun City, “All portions of a dwelling unit outside of enclosed structures shall be kept clean and tidy at all times.”

When two neighbors found themselves in violation of a Sun City ordinance when their lawn went uncut, Sandra McCollum was alarmed.

Oh, the places a little T-bird roadster can take you

I saw a sweet little black ’57 T-bird ragtop roadster tooling down the street the other day, and I couldn’t help but think of my Uncle George.

I guess nobody in the family was all that surprised when my Uncle George pulled up to the curb in front of our house in his shiny new Ford Thunderbird that Sunday long ago when I was eight or nine years old. He was, after all, my mother’s brother, and he often came to visit.

Now, Huntley is expanding and changing everywhere, and the long-vacant 17-acre site near the village’s town square may get in on the action.

Local Relay for Life welcomes Cubs voice Wayne Messmer

The relay for Life of Huntley-Marengo is being held on June 9 from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Huntley Park District Rec Center at 12015 Mill Street, Huntley. The Sun City team volunteers are working hard to raise funds for the Fight Against Cancer.

Sun City man victim of fatal Huntley car accident

A 51-year-old Sun City resident was killed May 21 in a two-car traffic crash at or near the intersection of Algonquin and Haligus Roads in Huntley, police said.

How to be the healthy you you can be

As seniors, Sun City residents are privy to what seems like a constant barrage of health news. But making simple and easy-to-follow daily choices, which affect our mental and physical wellbeing, doesn’t have to be that complicated.

Participation Day in full swing

What, you might ask, is a Participation Party?

According to Bonnie Spasojevich, it’s “an event to showcase volunteer opportunities and charter clubs” as advertised by the Sun City Activity Committee.