Heroin use in DuPage and other nearby counties has increased at an explosive pace in the past five years. The (Tribune) chart to the left indicates an alarming growth trend; heroin is increasingly more available in the Chicago area. Because it is cheap and readily available, teen heroin use is also on the rise. Here…
Take the family out and get into the Christmas spirit this weekend. These family-oriented, fun musical events are taking place throughout Naperville.
Check out the weekly Cruise Nights in downtown Westmont. Each Thursday night from 6PM-9PM, throughout the summer months, Westmonts plays host to Cool Cars on Cass Avenue. The event features a classic car show, live music, free raffles, kid’s crafts, and more…
The Home Show College of DuPage is this weekend, Saturday, March 19th and Sunday, March 20th from 10AM-5PM (both days). The event features exhibits and information from home improvement contractors who serve DuPage County and the surrounding area.
Just a quick reminder for all the parents out there… Remember that DuPage-area public schools are closed for Thanksgiving vacation this week. No need to rush the kids off to school, but hopefully they have somewhere to go
The 19 year-old offender, Quincy Forrester was found guilty of entering the homes of three women and touching their legs while they slept. He was also arrested for a similar offense in Florida.
A ChicagoNow article from earlier today discusses the current availability of Naperville rentals. Here is the article discussing the homes and condos that are currently available to rent. There is a wide variety of private Naperville rentals available, ranging from $800 to $7500 per month. This will most likely be a continuing trend as homes in Naperville continue to drop in value (as is the case nationwide).
If you have never attended Veggie Fest in Naperville before, it really is a worthwhile outing. Veggie Fest is all about plant-based foods and living a vegetarian lifestyle.
Naperville dog gained fame, and a new home, in 2010 The canine equivalent of “humbug” still might not be part of his vocabulary, but if he could speak, Ebonyzer would probably tell you that, as years go, 2010 was a bittersweet one. The 5-year-old Jack Russell terrier became an unwitting international celebrity late last April….
If you have never given blood before, I assure you that it is a fairly painless and quick process. It is also a great way to literally give a little bit of yourself to those in our community in great need. If you meet the requirements, please give strong consideration to stopping by the College of DuPage on the 20th to donate blood. You could end up saving someone very dear to you…
