Chicago Blizzard of 1967
Below are some images of the Great Chicago Blizzard of 1967. What a mess that was… Hopefully today’s storm will not create the same havoc that the blizzard of ’67 did.
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Rosati’s Coupons – Rosati’s Pizza – Print a Coupon
Everyone loves a good deal. Just in time for a take-out dinner, here are three Rosati’s coupons that have no expiration date. Be sure to indicate that you have a coupon offer when you call to place your order.
Ban on New Religious Facilities in Unincorporated DuPage
DuPage County is currently debating a proposed blanket-ban on new religious facilities and places of worship in unincorporated areas of DuPage County. Zoning issues related to religious facilities have been a hot-topic in DuPage lately. There are currently three controversial zoning issues related to proposed Muslim worship locations in the county. The contoversial locations are…
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art in Elmhurst
Too often, we think we have to go downtown Chicago to visit an excellent museum, but this is absolutely not the case. Conveniently located near downtown Elmhurst, is the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art. What is Lapidary Art you ask? Lapidary is the art of cutting and polishing stone.
Weekend of Record Rainfall and Flooding in DuPage
By 7:15PM, the sun had returned in North Aurora. It was only a temporary clearing, because throughout the rest of Friday night and much of Saturday morning, the rain came down. In fact, many portions of DuPage County received nearly 8″ of rain in less than 24-hours.
Police Arrest Enchanted Castle Burglar in Lombard
25 year-old Anthony Ledesma was arrested by Lombard police while attempting to burglarize Enchanted Castle in Lombard.
Kidjazz! Concert at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn
Winter Jazz Fest – Kidjazz! Join the Arts Center Jazz Ensemble as they dance and kazoo their way through some of jazz music’s rich history. McAninch Arts Center Mainstage at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn.
Live Jazz Music in DuPage County
There are a number of venues throughout DuPage County that regularly host live jazz artists and bands. If you are a jazz enthusiast trying to find nearby, suburban venues to see and hear jazz, the following list of bars and restaurants should point you in the right direction. Check out each venues’ website for more…
Blackwell Ice Fishing Tournament at Silver Lake
The DuPage County Forest Preserve District has announced this year’s “Hard-Water Classic” ice fishing tournament at Blackwell Forest Preserve in Warrenville. The tournament will take place Saturday, February 11th from noon to 3:30PM at Silver Lake. Awards will be given to those who catch the longest in bass, bluegill and crappie. An additional award will…
How to Winter-Ready Your Trees
Living in DuPage County, we know that winter comes all to quickly. The article below will give you some insights into what you should do to prepare your trees for the coming onslaught of winter nastiness. Give your trees the best possible chance to survive the winter. Helping trees survive winter weather But keep in…