Madison Beguhul, 6, was taken aback when she arrived home June 16 to find the bedroom she shares with her 3-year-old brother, Matthew, had received a soccer-themed makeover. "I love it!" exclaimed the Wheaton youngster, who is a big soccer fan. But that wasn't the only surprise waiting for her when she got home. World Cup champion and Chicago Red Stars forward … [Read more...] about A Wheaton Soccer Fan gets a Room Renovation and a Surprise Visit
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Looking to Improve your Curb Appeal in Downers Grove and Wheaton?
A program on how to subtly and dramatically enhance your home’s curb appeal will be presented in Downers Grove and Wheaton this month. The free event will be offered by Bradford & Kent custom remodeling of Downers Grove. “Whether it’s dressing up your front entrance, adding architectural style windows, installing new artisan siding with decorative accents, putting … [Read more...] about Looking to Improve your Curb Appeal in Downers Grove and Wheaton?
Wheaton Residents start Petition for Slower Speeds after a Fatal Car Crash
In light of Lincoln Elementary School kindergarten student John RuatPuia dying of his injuries after being struck by a car May 4 on Taft Avenue, a petition has been started to lower the speed limit on that street from 30 mph to 20 mph. "We have at least 100 kids in our area that go to the same school John RuatPuia went to who could be hit next," Taft Avenue resident Kara … [Read more...] about Wheaton Residents start Petition for Slower Speeds after a Fatal Car Crash
The Taste of Wheaton is going on RIGHT NOW!
The Taste of Wheaton kicks off Thursday and will run through the weekend. The festival will include: Tasty Eats from Local Restaurants & Traditional Festival Fare Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals 5K/10K & Zippity Zoo Run Carnival Rides Art in the Park Business After Hours featuring 2016 Wheaton Award Children’s Games Arts & Crafts Fair Beer & … [Read more...] about The Taste of Wheaton is going on RIGHT NOW!
The DuPage County Animal Care and Control center reopens with over $900,000 in Renovations
Dogs and cats are expected to have a better, quieter stay at DuPage County's Animal Care and Control facility after a roughly $930,000 renovation of the building. County officials on Tuesday celebrated the reopening of the animal shelter in Wheaton, which had been closed for construction since February. "It's exciting to see a new look and feel to it," said Kristie Lecaros, the … [Read more...] about The DuPage County Animal Care and Control center reopens with over $900,000 in Renovations