Tornado Warning in DuPage County – Storm Safety Revisited
With the potential for severe thunderstorms and tornado producing systems to form throughout the summer, it’s a good idea to review storm safety and preparedness.
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Construction Along Butterfield Road in Warrenville
Could it be that preparations to widen Butterfield Road (Rt. 56) have begun? I live in the Wheaton-Warrenville area and have noticed quite a bit of activity on the south side of Butterfield Road near the DuPage River bridge just east of Warrenville. Huge black pipes are being connected along the roadway. Are these new…
Maple Sap Collection at Kline Creek Farm
March begins maple syrup month at West Chicago’s, Kline Creek Farm. “Maple Sugaring” will take place Saturday, March 3rd and Sunday, March 4th. Stop by between the hours of 10AM and 4PM to try your hand at tree tapping. Visitors will have the opportunity to learn about the 1890’s processes used to collect and process…
Garage Sale Requirements & Permit Information
It seems that there is not requirement standard when it comes to hosting a garage sale in DuPage County. Below is a list (by city) of the requirements and garage sale permit details that residents must meet when hosting a garage sale in their town…
DuPage Mothers & More!
Mothers have a challenging role in today’s society. In the not-so-distant past, a mother’s primary role was that of care-giver for the children. Today, many mothers have part-time or full-time careers in addition to the demands of primary care-giver for the children.
WDSRA Charity Dinner and Auction
The Western DuPage Special Recreation Association will host its 17th annual charity dinner and auction “An Affair to Remember”.
Bears Epic Rivalry Loss to Packers
The Bears epic rivalry loss to Packers in the playoffs is sure to be a problem for years to come.
Navistar Moving to Lisle
Navistar International Corporation is expected to announce the relocation of their headquarters offices today at a 10AM press-conference. Navistar will be moving their headquarters from the current Warrenville location (near I88 and Winfield Road) to a new location in Lisle. The new locaton is at the Alcatel-Lucent site, 2701 Lucent Lane near the intersection of…
DuPage County Early Voting Locations 2012
There are twelve locations for early voting throughout DuPage County. These are the designated locations for the 2012 General Election. Below the map, you will find more details about each of these voting locations, including an address and hours. Early voting begins Monday, October 22nd and continues through Saturday, November 3rd. The General Election is…
Greene Valley Forest Preserve in Naperville – Great Views Await
The Goldenrod is in full-bloom throughout DuPage County. The photos below were taken last weekend at Greene Valley Forest Preserve in Naperville. If you’ve never been to Greene Valley (just west of Rt 53 on 75th Street), you should check it out. There are over twelve miles of trails for hiking, biking, and horseback-riding. The…