By Mike Miazga Correspondent After a few-year hiatus, the Elmhurst American Legion Post 187 baseball team has returned to action. Under the direction of coach Mike Biondo, an assistant coach with the IC Catholic Prep baseball team, the Post 187 Muddogs draw players from various local high schools, including York, […]
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Willowbrook baseball team reaches sectional final
Warriors finish season with 26 wins. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Willowbrook baseball team dropped a 4-1 contest to South Elgin in the championship game of the recent Class 4A Lake Park sectional held at Schaumburg Boomers Stadium. The Warriors finished a highly successful spring campaign with a 26-9 record […]
Addison Trail baseball team wins regional game
Standout pitcher Villasenor cracks 100-strikeout barrier. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Addison Trail baseball team hit a milestone during its recent Class 4A regional quarterfinal victory over West Chicago. In the 11-1 victory over West Chicago, standout pitcher Nick Villasenor struck out 10 and upped his season strikeout total over […]
Fenton softball team concludes season
Geraci breaks two RBI program records. By Mike Miazga Correspondent While the Fenton softball team lost 6-2 to Richmond-Burton in a Class 3A regional game, it produced numerous highlights. Pitcher Taylor Spizzirri threw only 57 pitches in her six innings of work. She was aided by the Bison turning three […]
Willowbrook’s Poggi earns all-sectional girls soccer honor
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 […]
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, […]