Three Warriors named to all-conference team. By Mike Miazga Correspondent Numerous Willowbrook girls soccer players were honored for their accomplishments on the field this spring. Valentina Poggi was named to the all-sectional team. Poggi, along with Lesly Montoya and Jessica Ragucci earned all-West Suburban Conference Gold Division honors. Willowbrook finished […]
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The definition of most valuable
Longtime York volunteer softball coach George Tasson honored for his contributions to the team. By Mike Miazga Correspondent As part of its senior day in mid-May at Rosemont Stadium, the York softball team honored its lone senior. Meet York longtime volunteer assistant coach George Tasson, who has been an integral […]
Early reports of West Nile activity prompts Health Department advisory
Reports of two mosquito batches testing positive for the presence of West Nile virus (WNV) have prompted the DuPage County Health Department to encourage county residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites and the risk of contracting WNV. The Health Department launched its countywide WNV surveillance program recently and already […]
City begins process for updated subarea plans
The City of Elmhurst is excited to begin the process to update the Elmhurst Subarea Plans, and is looking for input from residents, community stakeholders, businesses and property owners, and other interested members of the community. Please visit the project website to learn more about the process and fill out […]
Programs coming to Elmhurst Public Library
Friday, June 9 and Saturday, June 10 • 9:30-9:50 a.m. Chicka Chicka Baby 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 with […]
Artist Talk with photographer Paul Elledge
Tuesday, June 13 at 7 p.m., Park Art Center, 9 East Park Blvd., Villa Park, Photographer Paul Elledge will be the focus of an Artist Talk about his current exhibit at Park Art Center (PAC), iPhone Once a Day, Everyday. Although this event is free and open to the public, […]
Art Guild welcomes Marge Hall
Photo courtesy of Greg Maksymiw Marge Hall offers an oil painting demonstration to members the Addison Art Guild at a recent meeting held on May 11. She painted and lectured on painting a floral as well as a landscape work of art. Marge has a one-person exhibit currently on […]
City kicks off the 2017 Explore Elmhurst Express Trolley Program
Fridays and Saturdays from June 2 through September 16, residents and visitors can take a free ride on the Explore Elmhurst Express, a bright yellow and green trolley stopping at six locations in Elmhurst. No tickets are needed to ride the Explore Elmhurst Express connecting downtown Elmhurst with the Spring […]
School Board capsules
Here’s what’s happening at District 205… By Chris Fox For The Elmhurst Independent The Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 Board held a meeting on May 23 at the District 205 Center, 162 S. York St. All seven board members attended the meeting. Public forum brings discussion of class sizes […]
Park Board Capsules…
Here’s what’s happening at the Elmhurst Park District By Chris Fox For The Elmhurst Independent The Elmhurst Park District Board held a regular meeting on May 22 at the district’s administrative office at 375 W. First Street. All seven commissioners attended the meeting. There were no public comments. Board discusses […]
