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August 09, 2022
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A cut above. Downers Grove brothers building successful landscaping business

A cut above. Downers Grove brothers building successful landscaping business

Nathan Humphrey, 14, and his brother Colin, 12, have started Two Brothers Landscaping and so far have 14 clients.

By Samantha Malone●
July 29, 2022 at 10:43 am CDT

Downers Grove Park District begins McCollum Park improvement project

Downers Grove Park District begins McCollum Park improvement project

In August, the Downers Grove Park District will begin a major park improvement project to update and expand recreation amenities at McCollum Park.

By Shaw Local News Network●
July 25, 2022 at 9:23 pm CDT

St. Andrew’s Good News Garden brings fresh produce to area food pantries

St. Andrew’s Good News Garden brings fresh produce to area food pantries

The Good News Garden at St. Andrew Episcopal Church in Downers Grove brings fresh produce to area food pantries.

By Samantha Malone●
July 22, 2022 at 3:00 pm CDT

Ben Silver’s memory lives on Saturday at Ben’s Memorial Mile

Ben Silver’s memory lives on Saturday at Ben’s Memorial Mile

Ben's Memorial Mile returns July 23 at Downers Grove North High School.

By Erin Sauder●
July 22, 2022 at 11:41 am CDT

District 99 students recognized for efforts to prevent banning of ‘Gender Queer’

District 99 students recognized for efforts to prevent banning of ‘Gender Queer’

Five students from Community High School District 99 are the recipients of the 2022 Illinois Library Association’s (ILA) Intellectual Freedom Award in recognition of their efforts to prevent the banning of a book at their schools.

By Bob Rakow●
July 21, 2022 at 12:56 pm CDT

Downers Grove police investigate public indecency report

Downers Grove police investigate public indecency report

Downers Grove police are investigating a report of a public indecency that took place on Thursday night.

By Bob Rakow●
July 15, 2022 at 11:04 am CDT

Some parents want controversial ‘Gender Queer’ removed from Barrington High School library

Some parents want controversial ‘Gender Queer’ removed from Barrington High School library

Controversy continues to swirl in Barrington Community Unit District 220 over the book “Gender Queer,” as parents who object to its presence in the Barrington High School library and those who support it spoke out again Tuesday before the board of education.

By Steve Zalusky - Daily Herald Media Group●
July 14, 2022 at 9:49 am CDT

Kingsley Elementary School community raises funds for inclusive playground

Kingsley Elementary School community raises funds for inclusive playground

Kingsley Elementary School community raising funds for new playground.

By Melissa Rubalcaba Riske●
July 08, 2022 at 10:21 am CDT

Rotary GroveFest returns to Downers Grove

Rotary GroveFest returns to Downers Grove

Downers Grove's Rotary Grove Fest begins on Thursday.

By Samantha Malone●
June 21, 2022 at 9:33 pm CDT

Center Cass District 66 referendum seeks property tax increase

Center Cass District 66 referendum seeks property tax increase

On June 28, voters in Center Cass School District 66 will decide whether to approve a referendum question.

By Samantha Malone●
June 16, 2022 at 1:01 pm CDT
A ‘hole in your heart’: Rep. Casten and family release statement about daughter Gwen’s death

A ‘hole in your heart’: Rep. Casten and family release statement about daughter Gwen’s death

U.S. Rep. Sean Casten and his family on Wednesday released their first lengthy public statement since the death of his oldest daughter, Gwen.

By Russell Lissau - Daily Herald Media Group●
June 16, 2022 at 11:08 am CDT
‘No more delays, no more excuses, no more senseless deaths’: Suburban residents rally for end to gun violence

‘No more delays, no more excuses, no more senseless deaths’: Suburban residents rally for end to gun violence

Saturday’s March For Our Lives rally in Downers Grove was a grim reminder of the cost of gun violence.

By Alicia Fabbre – Daily Herald Media Group●
June 13, 2022 at 11:44 am CDT

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