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Alexander Pool closes for season Monday
1+ week, 4+ day ago (138+ words) Alexander Pool will close for the season Monday, Sept. 7, after a final week of operation. (Scott Anderson) Hours this week are 4 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. On the final day, Monday, Sept. 7, the pool will…...
E-bike riders target of Sycamore police public safety campaign
2+ week, 6+ day ago (363+ words) Because laws regarding e-bikes are changing in 2027, the Sycamore Police Department has begun a campaign to help the community understand what will and won’t be legal. This fall, Sycamore police officers plan to educate local e-bike, e-scooter, e-skateboard and e-unicycle…...
Oswegoland Park District pools winding down for the summer; here’s when you can still catch a swim
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (198+ words) The Oswegoland Park District operates three aquatic facilities – the Civic Center in Oswego, Winrock Pool in Montgomery and the Splash Pad in Oswego. (Gary Middendorf - [email protected]/Gary Middendorf) The Oswegoland Park District pools will soon be closing for the season…...
Woodstock Water Works extends summer season after pool closures from weather, maintenance
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (220+ words) People enjoy the water while swimming on Friday, June 21, 2024, at the Woodstock Water Works. (Gregory Shaver/Gregory Shaver for Shaw Media ) Woodstock Water Works has extended its summer season with reduced admission costs. In announcing the news Tuesday, the city…...
Cantigny’s August lineup includes vintage baseball, Sip Around the States, Red Oaks Farm Table Dinner
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (782+ words) Shaw Local Cantignyâs August lineup includes vintage baseball, Sip Around the States, Red Oaks Farm Table Dinner Cantigny continues its America250 celebration in August, with more family-friendly and adults-only events on the calendar. Sundays, Aug. 2 and 16: Enjoy some good old-fashioned…...
Patio dining is the perfect pairing for sunny weather
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (61+ words) When it comes to the restaurant scene, enjoying delicious meals in the fresh air is hard to beat. Check out local patios bringing you relaxation and sustenance. Old Republic Kitchen + Bar 155 S. Randall Road, Elgin 36 Atwater’s at The Herrington Inn & Spa…...
Live music, movies at Elburn’s newly-renovated Prairie Park
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (139+ words) Elburn residents are invited to enjoy live music and movies in the newly-renovated Prairie Park. The park has a brand new bandshell, along with additional upgrades. Elburn Concert in the Park Elburn Movie Night in the Park Prairie Park is…...
Serving Smiles One Scoop at a Time: Westmont’s Tasty Treat Ice Cream Continues a Sweet Tradition
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (518+ words) Westmont Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau- Serving Smiles One Scoop at a Time: Westmont's Tasty Treat Ice Cream Continues a Sweet Tradition (Provided) Taking over Tasty Treat marked a serendipitous journey for Sherry Farraj and her family. They spent countless…...
Joliet area park districts cancel events, close down pools because of poor air quality
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (320+ words) Park districts in the Joliet area are canceling programs today because of the combination of poor air quality and extreme heat. The Joliet Park District has canceled its annual Sundowner 5K that was to be held today. This marks the first…...
Obendorf: A very special 4th of July
2+ mon, 18+ hour ago (540+ words) In past years we have always spent the Fourth of July in Mt. Morris. There was the breakfast at the fire department and I liked the sausage patties cooked over the grill. Then we would lounge around until 2 p.m. and the…...