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West Nile Virus Prevention
With all the talk about the spread of West Nile Virus, here are some precautions you can take to help prevent a mosquito infestation. In addition, remember when outside, wear long sleeves and pants if working in a yard and apply products that contain Deet. There are a lot of old wives’ tales and gimmicks for […]
Franklin Park Village Board Meeting
August 13, 2012 All Board Members were present. Mr. Brime reported that there have been many calls to the village about residents requesting that the weeds in their alley be trimmed. He wanted to remind everybody that it’s the property owner’s responsibility to trim the weeds in their alley. Ms. McLean wanted to remind everybody […]
Calling All Wrestling Fans!
The Addison Park District located at 120 East Oak Street, will be sponsoring Pro championship wrestling for the first time on September 22nd. The event will feature former WCW and WWE wrestler Lex Luger, the PCW World Heavyweight champ, JTW, and former four time PCW Heavyweight champion and life time Schiller Park resident, The Butcher […]
Franklin Park Police Department Begins Enforcement Crackdown
Steps Up Enforcement Focusing on Impaired Driving, Seat Belt Enforcement The Franklin Park Police Department announced its late-night plans for the 2012 Labor Day “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over/Click It or Ticket” crackdown. The intensified enforcement effort against impaired drivers and seat belt law violators underscores the disproportionate number of traffic deaths involving alcohol and […]
Congratulations East & West Leyden High School 2nd Semester Honor Roll Students!
West Leyden High School HIGH HONORS FRESHMEN . Maria Yahaira Anguiano, Krysmar Castro, Alex Chaidez, Jennifer Dominguez Silva, Lesley Arleth Garcia, Cynthia Alexia Marquez, Cesar Andres Mauricio, Krist Carolyn Monroy, Margaret Ann Parker, Laura Catherine Prout, Nabor S Reynoso Sotelo Jr, Kimberly Vianney Salazar, Zachariah William Seymore, Perla Sonora, Phillip Sopt, Juan Diego Trinidad, Stephanie […]
What’s “News” In Northlake
Video Poker Machines? I recently had the honor and privilege of meeting and speaking with American war veteran George W. Atkins. He is the Service Officer/ Community Liaison at the Howard H. Rohde American Legion Post #888 at 241 East North Avenue in Northlake. He is a Vietnam Veteran. We had a discussion at length […]
All In Favor?
Schiller Park Village Board Meeting July 24, 2012 Absent – Trustee Desecki Start 8:03pm End 8:40pm The following items were voted on and approved by the Mayor and Village Board. Phase 3 Renovations to Stalica Park and acceptance of proposal from RGC Design Company for landscape architectural and professional design services. 2012 street resurfacing project […]
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