Month: May 2017

Events

Community Calendar

Pick of the Week — the event NOT to be missed! Saturday, June 3 – Dancing Under the Stars at the Addison deck Beginning at 7 p.m., Dancing Under the Stars featuring Elmhurst College Jazz Band will be held on the roof level of the Addison parking garage, 135 N. […]

Obituaries

Donnie Jo Biddle, 80

Donnie Jo Biddle, nee Myers, of Elmhurst, formerly of Glen Ellyn, passed away on May 18, 2017, at the age of 80. Beloved wife of the late Arthur J.; loving mother of Annie (Mick) O’Dwyer and Marc Kapsalis; grandmother of Marcos, Liam, Caleb and Ella; dear daughter of the late […]

Obituaries

Stephanie A. Drozd, 94

Stephanie A. Drozd, nee Matusiewicz, of Elmhurst, joined her beloved husband Carl in heaven on May 20, 2017, at the age of 94. Wonderful mother of Charlene Lee (Jack) Freislinger, Judy “Valerie” McCane and Joy (George) Ramos; proud grandmother of Melanie Lee-Smego, Stephanie (Guy) Miller, and Rachael Ramos; caring step-grandmother […]

Obituaries

Micheline “Mickey” Perone, 96

Micheline “Mickey” Frances Perone, of Hillside, passed away on May 22, 2017, at the age of 96. She was born on September 28, 1920. Beloved wife of the late Vincent. Cherished mother of Annette (Don) Leiber, Micheline (Terrye) Midgett and the late James and late John (JoAnn) Perone. Loving grandmother […]

Events

Park District upcoming programs

Poppy vase project at the Abbey perfect for beginners Enjoy a Summer Art Studio experience with Elmhurst Park District’s Poppy Vase class on Friday, June 9 from 9-11:30 a.m. Enjoy hand painting this poppy vase. The poppies are silk screened on before class so you will be filling them in […]

Events

Programs coming to Elmhurst Public Library

Friday, June 2 and Saturday, June 3 • 9:30-9:50 a.m. Chicka Chicka Baby Drop-in Join us under the Alphabet Tree in the Kids’ Library for twenty minutes of songs and rhymes perfect for infants. Make visiting the library a regular part of your baby’s week. For newborns to 11 months […]

Events

Library, History Museum co-present local author

Author and former resident E. Sheila Johnson will offer a book-signing and reading program on Sunday, June 11, from 2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Elmhurst Public Library, featuring her recent book, “My Father, in Snow,” an Elmhurst memoir. The book is available for sale Amazon and other book retailers. […]

News

D205 Foundation funds Thiems Grants for 2017-18

Friday, May 12 began as usual for students and staff of Elmhurst District 205 schools, until District 205 Foundation Board members began paying surprise visits to extraordinary teachers who were awarded the Thiems Educational Grants they had applied for last semester. Throughout the day, several teams of Foundation Directors visited […]