If you aren’t familiar with this story, it’s a surprising and sad one. 27 year-old Daniel Olaska is charged with stabbing second-grade teacher Shaun Wild to death inside Frankie’s Blue Room in downtown Naperville. It is reported that Wild had tried to calm a tense confrontation between Olaska and one of Wild’s friends. This just…
I was a student at COD sometime ago, and graduated with an Associates degree before moving on to an 4-year university to pursue my Bachelors degree. I can honestly say that the educational experience I had at the College of DuPage was excellent.
Central DuPage Hospital’s proton therapy cancer treatment center is slated to open in Warrenville. The $140-million state-of-the-art cancer treatment center will begin treating patients as early as the first week of November.
County committee approves MECCA mosque request For the second time in 15 months, a committee of the DuPage County Board has come to a decision opposite the one reached by the Zoning Board of Appeals on a mosque request from an Islamic group. Read more on The Doings Weekly
Just because the kids are back in school and the summer is winding down, it doesn’t mean that there isn’t plenty of fun to still be had. Fall is just around the corner, and this one should be bursting with color due to all the summer rain we’ve had. What better way to enjoy the beauty of the fall-season than outdoors…
DuPage County gears up for million communication system Motorola system will link emergency providers state-wide. Read more on Lemont Reporter
The Naperville Christmas tree pickup will begin on Monday, January 3rd and continue on the following Mondays throughout the month.
I heard rumors that the Keywester closed its doors for good… I was very sad to find out that the rumors are, in fact, true.
Salmonella and other food poisonings seem to be on the rise these days. I believe it’s a simple byproduct of mass food preparation. The article below is another warning… DuPage added to list of confirmed Jimmy John’s salmonella cases The Illinois Department of Public Health has added DuPage County to the list of locales where…
Lyman Woods occupies the southeast corner of Highland Avenue and 31st Street in Downers Grove. The preserve’s location seems a bit awkward and juxtaposed in contrast to the surrounding tall office buildings, but regardless, Lyman Woods should not be overlooked as a quite, natural respite. I assure you, once you are strolling down one of the wood’s natural, interior trails, the nearby office buildings and major thoroughfares are dwarfed by the scale and majesty of the massive aged oaks.
