On Friday, April 13th at 6:30PM, Cantigny Park will host “A Night at the Mansion.” This family event, suited to kids of 5 to 10 years of age (and their parents), is sure to be a fun night to remember. Guests will stay overnight in the Robert R. McCormick mansion; bring a comfy pillow and…
If you live in DuPage County, you may have driven throught the intersection of Garys Mill and Roosevelt Roads in West Chicago. There is no street light at the intersection, and it does appear fairly nondescript, but did you know that filming for one of the most iconic films of all time took place there?
I’d like to share a story with you about two good families in DuPage County. The names are made up, but the story is a very true tale of kindness and charity.. Three weeks ago, Tom and his wife, Jenny, purchased a queen-sized mattress set for their bedroom. Their old mattress set was clean, and still…
There are a number of festivals and events hosted throughout DuPage County this summer. Below is a list of local events that you won’t want to miss. More details will be forthcoming as the dates for these approach.
Polar Express brings holiday cheer to families Santa showed up in Glen Ellyn a week early. The Polar Express picked him up Sunday at the North Pole, which looked suspiciously like the Elburn train station, and he hopped on board to spread holiday cheer to 135 Glen Ellyn residents. “These bells belong to Rudolph,” he…
Taylor Brewing Company at 717 E. Butterfield Road in Lombard (near Yorktown Mall) will be hosting a fundraiser in support of the DuPage County Animal Shelter. This event, a beer-tasting, will be held on Thursday, October 21st from 7PM to 9PM. You get four 4oz samples of in-house special-brewed beer.
Black Friday is almost here. You can bet that there will be some great sales and deals as retailers do their best to make up for a year of sluggish sales. Today’s post should help you plan for your Black Friday shopping trip. I wanted to cover the top 10 retailers (below the map) in…
Naperville On Board Naperville On Board Naperville is up for sale! Sold through Edwards Foundation this game is similar to Monopoly only played with Naperville sites and landmarks. Price: [wpramaprice asin=”B0047R84B4″]
It’s a fact that traffic tickets are often a significant revenue source for local police departments throughout DuPage County. Event the safest drivers make mistakes, and chances are that at some point in your life, you will see the unwelcoming red and blue flashing lights of a police cruiser behind you. The information in the…
Want or need it today? These 50 retailers have brick-and-mortar stores in or near DuPage County where you can pickup your online orders. Many of these stores have dedicated web-order pickup locations for your convenience. Advanced Auto Parts – Auto Parts Auto Zone – Auto Parts Abercrombie – Clothing Ann Taylor – Clothing Apple – Computer…
