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  • Rosemarie "Sis" Erdmann

    Updated Jul 31, 2020

    Rosemarie "Sis" Erdmann, 91, , a former resident of Hinsdale, passed away peacefully July 20, 2020. Sis was born in 1929, in Detroit to Libbie and Paul Pokorny. She received her degree in dental hygiene from the University of Michigan in 1951. She married E. Thomas (Tom) Erdmann Jr. in 1953. Sis was a resident of Hinsdale and Burr Ridge for nearly 60 years. For years, Sis worked in Hinsdale as a dental hygienist at the office of Dr. Donald Thorne, DDS. Her chairside manner...

  • Good news

    Updated Jul 29, 2020

    HIGH SCHOOLERS MAKE HONOR ROLL Several Hinsdale students earned place on the honor roll at Nazareth Academy for the second semester of the 2019-20 school year. The “A” Honor Roll indicates a grade point average of 3.8-4.0 or above on a 4 point scale. The “B” Honor Roll indicates a grade point average of 3.33-3.79 on a 4 point scale. A honor roll — Diana Anos, Sarah Battaglia, Sophia Cacciatore, Isabelle Cameron, Gracie Carstensen, Dylan Colbert, Emma Francis, Adam Fuechtman, Kathleen Gerth, Harrison Gianares,...

  • Team enjoys last chance to play ball

    Pamela Lannom|Updated Jul 29, 2020

    all team captain Charlie Williams learned this spring that the season was over, a goal he and his teammates had been working toward disappeared overnight. "We were basically told the whole time that we're working to play our senior year," he said. "That was gone. That was a huge bummer." Williams and the other seniors on the team had been playing together in Devil Baseball since the program was founded. And they hoped to contend for a conference championship this year....

  • Pet pic of the week

    Updated Jul 29, 2020

    This is Louie, a handsome 1-year-old domestic short hair who and is good with children 5 and older. Louie is looking for a wonderful family that can look past his unique nose and see the beautiful house panther that he is. The Hinsdale Humane Society Tuthill Family Pet Rescue & Resource Center is currently closed to the public, but anyone who is interested in adopting a pet can fill out an online application at https://www.hinsdalehumanesociety.org and then call (630)...

  • The market is on the rise

    Ken Knutson|Updated Jul 29, 2020

    The rain had mostly passed through by mid-morning Monday, freeing Hinsdale Farmers Market patrons from the need of an umbrella. Protection was still prevalent, however, in the form of face masks, as both vendors and shoppers took prescribed precautions under the cloud of COVID-19. So has the pandemic dampened sales? Hardly, according to purveyors. Steve Theis of longtime participant Evergreen Farms said business is booming. "We're about one and a half times busier than what...

  • BAM hosts outdoor summer camp

    Updated Jul 29, 2020

    BAM Broadway Workshop Summer Camps are being held outdoors at Burns Field this year. Keeping socially distant and masked when appropriate, the children learned dances and songs from the musical "Newsies." Charlotte Froiland develops a dance to go with one of the songs. Ben Mool auditions and Despina Patos works on a dance. (Jim Slonoff photos)....

  • Ask an expert - MIKE OETTING, ADULT SERVICES LIBRARIAN

    Sandy Illian Bosch|Updated Jul 29, 2020

    How can folks explore the world without leaving home? Those who enjoy Hinsdale Public Library's travel presentations share a certain wanderlust. But these days, the Voyager's Travel Discussion Club, like everyone else, is staying pretty close to home. Program facilitators Mike Oetting and Susan McBride aren't letting the COVID-19 pandemic keep folks from enjoying the world's wonders and exploring its most sought-after destinations, even if that means doing so from the safety...