Jeff Reiter
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Climate change endangers bird habitats, then birdsJan 17, 2016 12:00 am - We found a highly unlikely bird last month during the Christmas Bird Count at Cantigny - a Nashville warbler. The species migrates through our region in the spring and e...
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Wheaton Library tree voted favorite at Cantigny ParkJan 11, 2016 12:00 am - A Christmas tree decorated by Friends of Wheaton Public Library was voted the favorite among visitors to the Community Trees display at the Robert R. McCormick Museum at...
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Cantigny offers golf fitness workshopsDec 26, 2015 12:00 am - A series of workshops focusing on golf-specific fitness and injury prevention will be offered on Tuesday evenings starting in January by the Cantigny Golf Academy, in pa...
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2015 full of surprises for birdersDec 17, 2015 5:00 am - Birders saw a plethora of avians during all seasons in 2015
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Celebrate the season & the Mistletoe MarketNov 26, 2015 10:00 pm - Families and gift seekers alike are invited to Cantigny Park for some holiday magic on Saturday, Dec. 5, at 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton. Activities and attractions incl...
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See Cantigny's poinsettias during greenhouse tourNov 19, 2015 10:00 pm - With the last of the fall color giving way to winter grays, Cantigny Park is offering a mood-lifting tour of its greenhouse full of vibrant reds. The annual Shades of Cr...
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5K nets $12,500 for homeless vetsNov 19, 2015 10:00 pm - Cantigny Park, part of the Robert R. McCormick Foundation, awarded a check for $12,504 to the Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans in Wheaton. The donation, presen...
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Bird watching paradise? Sometimes your own yardNov 15, 2015 10:00 pm - My yard, and probably yours too, is a fine place to watch birds. It doesn't matter that it's surrounded by other houses, or that a park, pond or woods is nowhere in sig...
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Cantigny announces its 5K winnersNov 15, 2015 10:00 pm - For the second straight year, Chris Zielinski captured first place at the Cantigny 5K Run/Walk. With a chip time of 17 minutes, 27 seconds (17:26.59), the 40-year-old fr...
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Cantigny's Community Trees honor philanthropic legacyNov 04, 2015 10:00 pm - Seven Community Trees, each decorated for Christmas by a different local nonprofit organization, go on display this month at the Robert R. McCormick Museum at Cantigny P...