STEVE SPODEN PHOTOS And then it was gone A part of Lombard’s history came to an end last week. After serving for over 40 years as the home of the Lombard Community Senior Center, the “White House,” which stood at 205 W. Maple Street, was demolished. St. John’s Lutheran Church—its […]
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Two developers vying for prime real estate in Lombard
Village plans to sell land on 100 block of South Main Street By Jane Charmelo Lombardian-Villa Park Review Staff Reporter Two developers made impassioned presentations to the Economic and Community Development Committee (ECDC) Monday night, Aug. 13, as to why they should be chosen to develop the property at 101-109 […]
Lombardian classifieds–August 16
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Lombard/Villa Park police reports–August 9
Lombard The Lombard Police Department recently reported the following arrests and citations. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction, and that subjects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Juveniles age 17-or-younger are not named. Assault, battery July 29 Brandon Tolliver, 24, […]
Lombard/Villa Park sports–August 9
PHOTO COURTESY OF CALVIN COLLEGE Villa Park native receives her college’s highest athletic honor Setter helped Calvin to national volleyball title in 2016 Jenna Lodewyk of Villa Park recently graduated from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Lodewyk, a standout volleyball player who helped Calvin to the 2016 NCAA Division […]
Lombardian/Out and About–August 9
Community Read brings parents, students together ‘The Things They Carried’ author to speak Aug. 22 By Jane Charmelo While some students in Glenbard District 87 have been issued a reading assignment over the summer—and others a recommendation to read—they and their parents will no doubt have something in common to […]
Lombard/Villa Park coming events–August 9
Movie in the Park with York Center Grab your lawn chairs, blankets and gather the kids for a movie night in the park with Disney Pixar’s “Coco.” Ages: all welcome. Date: Saturday, Aug. 18. Time: 8:30 p.m. Admission is free (food is available for purchase). Location: Knolls Park 1502 S. […]
Lombardian Speak Out–August 9
In the SPEAK OUT of July 26 there were two similar calls on abortion, both pro-life. The first equated the beginning of a human as a life. The second equated the fertilized egg as a person. This terminology is basically a religious position. Of course most think of abortion as […]
Lombard/Villa Park obituaries–August 9
DOROTHY GRAMBERG Dorothy Gramberg, 99, of Villa Park, passed away on Aug. 2, 2018. Visitation is on Aug. 11 at Community Congregational Church, 410 S. Cornell, Villa Park, from 10 a.m. until service time at 11 a.m. Interment is at Beverly Cemetery, Blue Island. Arrangements were made by Steuerle Funeral […]