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A great night to be a Red Devil fan - Hinsdale Falcon Football players and cheerleaders got a chance to greet the Red Devils as they took the field Friday night. The Falcons also... — Updated 9/16/2021
On a clear day
This aerial view captures not only the new turf and bleachers at Hinsdale Central's Dickinson Field and the school's new tennis courts but also the Chicago skyline in the distance.... — Updated 9/15/2021
By Tollway project affects Hinsdale drivers
Residents who were hoping to get a slice of pizza or a burger at the Hinsdale Oasis one last time before it closed are out of luck. After being told the portion of the oasis that extends over Interstate 294 would close at the end... — Updated 9/15/2021
Crossings to close this weekend
The Garfield Avenue and Lincoln Street railroad crossings in downtown Hinsdale will be closed during the evening and overnight hours this weekend to facilitate the replacement of railroad ties. The Garfield and Lincoln crossings... — Updated 9/15/2021
Just1Mike Foundation donates AED to park
The village of Hinsdale and the Just1Mike Foundation will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony and dedication of the first 24/7 SaveStation public access defibrillator at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 21, at Burns Field, 320 N. Vine St. The... — Updated 9/15/2021
New nurse takes on crucible of COVID
When Hinsdale native Andrea Kopp decided to pursue nursing as a livelihood, she never expected to launch her career in the middle of pandemic. Now, almost two months into her nurse... — Updated 9/15/2021
COVID-19 cases tick up this week in Hinsdale
Thirty-four new Hinsdale residents have tested positive for COVID-19 over the past week. The DuPage County Health Department reported 32 new cases, and the Cook County Health Department reported two new cases. That brings the... — Updated 9/15/2021
Correction
The Community Consolidated Elementary District 181 Board held a public hearing on and formally adopted its fiscal year 2022 budget June 21. A story in the Sept. 9 issue incorrectly indicated those actions would take place this... — Updated 9/15/2021
Weekly agenda
Hinsdale High School District 86 Board 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16 Hinsdale South High School, 55th and Grant streets https://d86.hinsdale86.org On the agenda: FY22 budget hearing and approval, supporting students in quarantine and... — Updated 9/15/2021
Meeting roundup
Community Consolidated District 181 Board Among other business Monday, board members: • listened to concerns from a handful of parents about the bus service on Route 6, which has experienced problems since the first week of... — Updated 9/15/2021
Good news
MEMBERS JOIN D181 COMMITTEES Several community members were selected to fill open seats on three board committees in Community Consolidated Elementary District 181 for the 2021-22 and 2022-23 school years. Virginia Malinas, Ryan... — Updated 9/15/2021
Once upon a time
Early football - From Sandy Williams' book, "Images of America - Hinsdale," this photo shows the Hinsdale football town team. The game was against Downers Grove in 1913. Only one... — Updated 9/15/2021
Red Devil Nation's Salute to Service
The HC Dawgs Club and Hinsdale Central Football Club held their annual Salute to Service Friday night at Dickinson Field. The clubs invited first responders, active military and... — Updated 9/15/2021
D181 invests in its schools over summer
Community Consolidated Elementary District 181 spent more than $2 million over the summer making improvements to its facilities. “The work has been very swift and has had a huge impact on the schools,” board member Sarah... — Updated 9/15/2021
D181 signed off in June on 21-22 budget
Community Consolidated Elementary District 181 Board members in June approved a 2021-22 fiscal year operating budget totaling $66.3 million, with projected revenues of $74 million. The spending plan is about 2.5 percent higher... — Updated 9/9/2021
Vet reflects on 9/11, his service in Iraq
Twenty-three-year-old James Haunty was a recent graduate of the U.S. Marine Corps infantry officer course in Quantico, Va., visiting fraternity brothers at the College of William... — Updated 9/8/2021
Rise in COVID cases in Hinsdale slows slightly
Sixteen new Hinsdale residents have tested positive for COVID-19 over the past week. The DuPage County Health Department reported 14 new cases, and the Cook County Health Department reported two new cases. That brings the total... — Updated 9/8/2021
Weekly agenda
Community Consolidated Elementary Dist. 181 Board 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 13 Hinsdale Middle School 100 S. Garfield Ave. On the draft agenda: FY22 update, summer program review, curriculum update and opening week highlights,... — Updated 9/8/2021
D86 board set to pass balanced budget
Hinsdale High School District 86 plans to take in about $124 million in revenue during fiscal year 2022 to cover some $123.9 million in expenses. The district will spend an additional $43.6 million as part of the Future Ready... — Updated 9/8/2021
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Remembering the fallen from 9/11 - Thousands of U.S. flags fill the soccer field at the Oak Brook Sports Core Wednesday for the Healing Field 9/11 Memorial. The display, featuring... — Updated 9/8/2021
Stage Door Fine Arts ends summer on a high note
Stage Door Fine Arts hosted an end-of-summer musical camp at The Community House last month. The weeklong camp gave students a chance to brush up on their singing, acting and... — Updated 9/8/2021
Preservation incentives considered
As part of an ongoing exploration of ways to protect the town’s historic homes, Hinsdale officials are considering initiatives to give restoration an edge over demolition. Speaking at a joint meeting of the village trustees and... — Updated 9/8/2021
Once upon a time
Overdue - From "Images of America - Hinsdale" by Sandy Williams: "Founded as a private association in 1886, any 'reputable' person could become a member of the Hinsdale Library... — Updated 9/8/2021
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Lady and gentleman, start your engines! - Jorie and Ronin Giglio enjoyed a summer evening recently racing down the sidewalk in front of their home. With their mom acting as the... — Updated 9/3/2021
D86 support staff have new contract
Support staff in Hinsdale High School District 86 have a new three-year contract. The District 86 board voted 6-0 Aug. 26 to approve the deal, which provides for annual hourly rate increases of 2.3 percent for 2021-22 and 2... — Updated 9/1/2021
