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Learning the ropes - The Hinsdale Parks and Recreation Department sponsored a lacrosse camp at KLM last month. With the goal of teaching various lacrosse techniques, such as... — Updated 8/5/2021
Governor ends debate on masks in school
Despite Gov. JB Pritzker’s announcement Wednesday mandating masks for all children in preschool through high school, Hinsdale’s Dr. Uma Levy said she doesn’t regret starting a petition calling for masks in District 181... — Updated 8/4/2021
Barber's retirement is 'end of an era'
One day before retiring from his 62-year career in Hinsdale, barber Nick Rossi was still gaining new customers. As Steve Zilk of Willowbrook sat in Rossi's chair for the first time... — Updated 8/4/2021
COVID-19 numbers on the rise over past week
Ten new Hinsdale residents have tested positive for COVID-19 over the past week. The DuPage County Health Department reported 10 new cases, and the Cook County Health Department reported no new cases. That brings the total number... — Updated 8/4/2021
Weekly agenda
Hinsdale High School District 86 Board 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 12 Hinsdale South High School 7401 Clarendon Hills Road, Darien https://d86.hinsdale86.org Hinsdale Plan Commission 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 11 Memorial Building 19 E.... — Updated 8/4/2021
Demand is rolling for year-old deck
Hinsdale's downtown parking deck marked one year of operation last month, and its inaugural performance review seems favorable. "It's served the intended purpose, and that was to... — Updated 8/4/2021
Middle ground eyed in D86 science battle
Hinsdale High School District 86 students will have some latitude in choosing science classes starting in the 2022-23 school year under a compromise plan. After more than two hours of discussion on the contentious issue of science... — Updated 7/29/2021
Register for fall programs Aug. 2
The Hinsdale Parks and Recreation Fall 2021 Program Guide is now available online at https://www.villageofhinsdale.org/pr in anticipation of the start of registration on Monday, Aug. 2. Printed copies will be delivered to... — Updated 7/28/2021
Watch videos of Central renovation
In May, Hinsdale High School District 86 began creating weekly video updates about its Future Ready Facilities projects. Links to the videos are available at https://d86.hinsdale86.org/Page/1806. In the latest video posted July... — Updated 7/28/2021
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Mirror, mirror on the creek - A great blue heron fishes along the banks of Salt Creek in Fullersburg Woods. A wading bird, the Great Blue Heron is the largest type of heron in... — Updated 7/28/2021
Slight uptick in COVID-19 cases over past week
Eight new Hinsdale residents have tested positive for COVID-19 over the past week. The DuPage County Health Department reported eight new cases, and the Cook County Health Department reported no new cases. That brings the total... — Updated 7/28/2021
Birders enjoy hobby with eye to the sky
The sparks that flew during Christian Goers' honeymoon to South Africa weren't all for his new wife. As the couple celebrated their new marriage in 2008, Goers discovered a... — Updated 7/28/2021
Wright home might be in jeopardy
Hinsdaleans for Historic Preservation and the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy are hoping to save the Frederick Bagley House at 121 S. County Line Road. The conservancy sent... — Updated 7/28/2021
Village faces discrimination lawsuit
The village of Hinsdale and Lt. Tom McCarthy of the Hinsdale Fire Department are the subject of a discrimination lawsuit filed on behalf of Nicole Hladik, a firefighter who took her own life in July 2020. The suit, filed June 28... — Updated 7/21/2021
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Lunch (and jump) on the lawn - The Hinsdale Parks and Rec Department and the Hinsdale Public Library continued their summer Lunch on the Lawn series July 14 with a performance by... — Updated 7/21/2021
Police release results of July Fourth enforcement campaign
The Hinsdale Police Department made two impaired driving arrests and issued 19 speeding tickets and 10 citations for other violations to the Illinois Vehicle Code during the Fourth of July “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over... — Updated 7/21/2021
Power of Jesus drives lessons at VBS
It's called vacation Bible school, but there's nothing restful about the fast-paced schedule kept by the 120 children attending this summer's weeklong event at Hinsdale United Metho... — Updated 7/21/2021
Past week has one new COVID-19 case in town
One new Hinsdale resident has tested positive for COVID-19 over the past week. The DuPage County Health Department reported one new case, and the Cook County Health Department reported no new cases. That brings the total number of... — Updated 7/21/2021
West Nile Virus cases increase, caution urged
With the return of warm temperatures coupled with drier conditions, the DesPlaines Valley Mosquito Abatement District cautions residents that the production of mosquitoes involved in the transmission of West Nile Virus is on the... — Updated 7/21/2021
Low and slow key to smoking tasty meats
Married to a professional chef, David Schwalb wasn't about to compete with his wife's kitchen skills, so he took his cooking game outdoors. "If it's something to be barbecued, it's... — Updated 7/21/2021
Camp helps future cheerleaders develop all the right moves
A cheerleading camp held earlier this summer in Robbins Park was sponsored by the Hinsdale Park and Rec Department. Rain sent the campers into The Community House to practice their... — Updated 7/21/2021
Trustees: Ryan proposal still too dense
Before the Hinsdale Village Board will refer Ryan Companies’ plan for a senior living facility on Ogden Avenue to the village’s plan commission, density and traffic concerns will have to be addressed. That’s the message... — Updated 7/14/2021
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Colorful campers - Children attending the Union Church vacation Bible school were filmed earlier this month for a presentation that was made during regular church services. This... — Updated 7/14/2021
Time on the course good for body, soul
Golf is to Ron Christoph as the mail is to the U.S. Postal Service. No matter the weather or the time of year, Christoph likely can be found on a golf course. A member at Cog Hill... — Updated 7/14/2021