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From ‘ghost town’ to boom town: How Arlington Alfresco kept downtown thriving

From ‘ghost town’ to boom town: How Arlington Alfresco kept downtown thriving

The co-owners of Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights faced financial difficulties when COVID-19 forced their business to close, but they recall how the village’s Arlington Alfresco outdoor dining initiative helped them survive.

 
Driver in fatal 2022 Halloween bus crash sentenced to 4 1/2 years in prison

Driver in fatal 2022 Halloween bus crash sentenced to 4 1/2 years in prison

The driver of a vehicle that struck a school bus, killing two of his friends and severely injuring a third, was sentenced to four and a half years in prison Thursday.

 
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Parents sue Arlington Heights school district, former nurse over misappropriated meds

Parents sue Arlington Heights school district, former nurse over misappropriated meds

Arlington Heights Elementary District 25, a former school nurse and other district officials face a lawsuit filed Thursday by the parents of one of several students given the wrong medications at school.

 
Barnes & Noble nears return to downtown Naperville

Barnes & Noble nears return to downtown Naperville

Barnes & Noble is opening a new Naperville store on Wednesday, April 23, in a former Pottery Barn space on Jackson Avenue.

 
‘Main Street is hurting’: Wauconda authorizes acquisition of long vacant restaurant space downtown

‘Main Street is hurting’: Wauconda authorizes acquisition of long vacant restaurant space downtown

Wanting to prevent continued economic malaise in the downtown business area, Wauconda officials have authorized the acquisition — one way or another — of the former Bulldogs restaurant.

 
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Police: Pedestrian killed in Wood Dale

Police: Pedestrian killed in Wood Dale

The pedestrian, a 31-year-old man later identified as Jorge Velasquez of Bensenville, was pronounced dead at the scene, Wood Dale police said.

 
Boys track and field: Barrington brings home title at Patriot Relays

Boys track and field: Barrington brings home title at Patriot Relays

It is still early in the 2025 boys track season, but the 53rd Stevenson Patriot Relays Thursday night was a sign of good things to come for area teams. In the end, Barrin...

 
Lisle trustee candidates separated by single vote, while Queen Bee school board race ends in a tie

Lisle trustee candidates separated by single vote, while Queen Bee school board race ends in a tie

Two school board candidates in Queen Bee Elementary District 16 each received 895 votes.

 
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Easter egg hunts and events for kids, teens and adults across the suburbs

Easter egg hunts and events for kids, teens and adults across the suburbs

With Easter on Sunday, April 20, here are some of the egg hunts and other Easter events happening this weekend in the suburbs.

 
Shop local during Made in Elgin Spring Pop-Up Market Saturday

Shop local during Made in Elgin Spring Pop-Up Market Saturday

You can shop locally for things produced locally during the Made in Elgin Spring Pop-Up Market Saturday.

 

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