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Big Week: May 27-June 3
Libraries launch curbside service
Beginning Wednesday, June 3, Brookfield Public Library, 3609 Grand Blvd., and Riverside Public Library, 1 Burling Road, begin touchless curbside pickup of library materials. At this time, items are limited to the libraries' collections only.
INSIDE REPORT
National Weather Service issues Des Plaines River flood warning
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Des Plaines River at Riverside after heavy rains in recent days, including a heavy downpour overnight on May 14-15.
Flood advisory issued for Des Plaines River at Riverside
The National Weather Service has issued a flood advisory for the Des Plaines River between Roosevelt Road in Forest Park on the north and Hodgkins on the south. The river is expected to crest in...
TRAIL CONDITIONS
This winter, get out of the house and stay there
The trail is a frozen pond. Behind the North Riverside Village Commons in Commons Park, the scenic fountain ponds of summer are thick with ice beckoning skaters to take a spin under the gray...
The river is a song in the solitudes of winter
The trail is a crystalline symphony. Down the hill at Swan Pond, the Des Plaines River turns east near the library and off toward Lockport. But right at the bend the river pools and calms off the...
BIG WEEK
Big Week: May 27-June 3
Libraries launch curbside service Beginning Wednesday, June 3, Brookfield Public Library, 3609 Grand Blvd., and Riverside Public Library, 1 Burling Road, begin touchless curbside pickup of library...
Big Week: May 20-27
Virtual Independence Day 5K Riverside Parks and Recreation will keep its annual Independence Day 5K tradition intact, pandemic be damned, by hosting a virtual run, mostly for fun.
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Garage sales - October 16, 2019 edition
This weekend's garage sales.
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