Oak Brook Historical Society Starts Intern Program

The Oak Brook Historical Society is pleased to announce the launch of the John and Janet Baar Summer Intern Program, a unique opportunity for students…

Butler School District helps shape the next generation of Girl Scouts

By Anna Hughes For over a century, Girl Scouts have been making a positive impact on their communities and in the world. The organization has…

Turning a Leaf

by Mia Jones As the days start to get a little cooler and kids are going back to school, there are a variety of fall…

Elmhurst Vintage Baseball Game

Photos courtesy of Elmhurst History Museum Elmhurst History Museum held its annual “Town vs. Gown” Vintage Baseball Game to determine the winner of the Cottage…

Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry

In August, Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry members and guests shopped for goodies at the Elmhurst Farmers Market as part of a Membership Breakfast…

Elmhurst Brewing Co. & Illinois Brewery Running Series™

Photos courtesy of the Illinois Brewery Running Series In July, participants enjoyed a fun-filled day of running, beer, and good vibes at Elmhurst Brewing Co.…

Stopping Traffic and Starting the Day

Crossing guard Maureen Brdlik has been crossing families for 31 years and counting By Marty Blader For kids, the morning rush is the period from…

Superintendent’s Path to Leading District 99

Looking back on how Dr. Hank Thiele’s past has prepared him to lead By Marty Blader Boy and Girl Scouts of America are equipped with…

Following Their Lead

Meet the influencers behind @somethingwhitty and @whatgracebought By Valerie Hardy I Photos by Victor Hilitski With the advent and subsequent expansion of social media like Facebook,…

Moose Cruise Nights

Photos by 726 Visuals The Downers Grove Loyal Order of Moose hosted another summer of Cruise Nights on Fridays in downtown Downers Grove. Classic cars,…