Downers Grove
-
Opposites attract or Extreme oppositesNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - There's no poker game in Waubonsie Valley's version of "The Odd Couple." Instead, the mismatched roommates and their pals play a spirited game of Trivial Pursuit. Playwr...
-
Early morning blaze ravages house in Glendale HeightsNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Glendale Heights fire officials are investigating an early Wednesday morning blaze that destroyed much of a home, authorities said. About 7 a.m., Glenside Fire Protectio...
-
Veterans see support waning as war continuesNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Four years into an increasingly unpopular war, Terry Jelinek knew it would get like this. Attendance is dropping at public observations of Veterans Day, Memorial Day and...
-
Male VIPs to model at fashion fundraiserNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - The VIP models are back. For the second year, a group of prominent community leaders -- all men -- will strut down the runway at the Naperville Woman's Club Fall Fashion...
-
Two charitable donor groups pursue GenevaNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Community Chest -- it's not just a bonus on the Monopoly board. The Geneva Community Chest's annual campaign to funnel money from you to local aid agencies has begun, wi...
-
School's patriotic concert is an emotional tributeNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - The Lisle Junior High symphonic band had barely broken into its medley called "Salute to American Heroes" when director Lisa Kiener-Barnett heard rustling behind her. He...
-
Briefs: Holiday pet supply driveNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Pet supplies for animals waiting for a home are being collected through Nov. 20 by the Fox Valley Park District and Fox Valley Animal Welfare League. Needed items includ...
-
Longtime Lombard manager calls it quitsNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Lombard's longtime village manager is preparing to turn in his keys to the municipal building. William Lichter is planning to retire June 1 from the manager position he'...
-
Fermilab scientists help make major astrophysics discoveryNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Fermilab scientists have contributed to the discovery of the origin of cosmic rays, a feat they say will lead to a better understanding of galaxies. An international col...
-
Scientists skeptical on global warmingNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - One of the most pernicious falsehoods that occur in letters to the Fence Post on global warming is that an overwhelming majority of scientists agree that global warming ...