The village of North Riverside will be the latest municipality to tackle whether to prohibit the retail sale of recreational cannabis or allow it and work out ways to regulate it, minimize impact on residential neighborhoods and tax it.

After a five-year hiatus, the Frederick Law Olmsted Society of Riverside is hosting a housewalk – but not just another tour of fancy homes. 

On Sept. 9, Brookfield village trustees stepped up and replaced the village of Riverside as the lead local agency to move forward a plan to extend the First Avenue bike path, which also now will incorporate Phase I engineering for connector routes along 31st Street and Washington Avenue, from Prairie Avenue to First Avenue.

Lt. Michael Kuruvilla, a 13-year veteran of the Brookfield Police Department, will be sworn in as the village's next deputy police chief at the Oct. 14 meeting of the village board, Police Chief Edward Petrak has announced.

The world's largest video game arcade looks like it's about to get even bigger.