Elmwood Park News

The veterans seemed unfazed Saturday by the gentle rain that fell during the Fourth of July ceremony honoring their efforts.

The following incidents were listed among official reports of the Elmwood Park and River Grove police departments.

Of all the national holidays, July 4 is the one on which Americans are most encouraged to celebrate.

If showers bring flowers, the Elmwood Park Garden Club's third annual garden walk should feature plenty of blooms.

Public Safety Services Inc. will continue to provide paramedic services for Elmwood Park.

Eighteen people held a rally in front of the office of state Rep. Angelo "Skip" Saviano, R-77th, in Elmwood Park the morning of June 22 to encourage Saviano to protect state programs that assist low-income immigrants.

Armand's has closed. After 53 years at 7404 Grand Ave. in Elmwood Park, the Caringella family has moved on.

Recycling paper not only is good for the environment but also for St. Celestine Parish.

Friday's storm wielded a double punch to residents of Elmwood Park and River Grove.

There is no line item for "corruption" in the state budget. We have no idea how much taxpayer money goes to fraud and waste.

Navigating the roads after heavy rains today brought a couple of pleasant surprises along with the usual flooding.

The woman who scored a huge hit in 1982 with the song "Goodbye to You" will say hello to those who attend the Elmwood Park Freedom Festival July 2 at Elmwood Park High School, 8201 W. Fullerton Ave.

Calling it a privilege, Elmwood Park's village president congratulated three police officers for their efforts to keep impaired drivers off the roads.

The following incidents were listed among official reports of the Elmwood Park and River Grove police departments.

Elmwood Elementary School , 2319 N. 76th Ave., Elmwood Park, announces that the following students were named to the fourth quarter of the 2008-09 academic year.

Agatha Christie never goes out of style. That's what Independent Stars, the newly formed Elmwood Park community theatre company, is betting on, anyway, with their upcoming performance of Christie's play "And Then There Were None." Jon Cohen and John Zander in Agatha Chrisite's murder-mystery, "And Then There Were None." Harwood Heights resident ...

The following incidents were listed among official reports of the Elmwood Park and River Grove police departments.

Local volunteer organization West Suburban Hadassah has been around 86 years, but it recently recorded a first for its history notes.

The time has come for lazy evenings listening to music. Both the River Grove and Elmwood Park free summer concert series begin next week.

She may be small in stature, but Mary Angela Forte Rainieri stands tall with her family.