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Frank McPartlin expresses his displeasure to the Elmwood Park Village Board about the police not locking down schools after an armed robbery on the north side of the village.

Emotions about robbery run high at Elmwood Park board meeting

May 23, 2019 at 10:13 p.m.

Accusations about the police and school officials' reaction to a recent armed robbery raised tempers at Monday's Elmwood Park Village Board meeting. Before the public comment section of the Dec....

The third graders conclude the concert with "Let It Snow". River Grove School hosted a sing-a-long of holiday songs featuring kindergarten through third-grade students Thursday, Dec. 3.

River Grove students create holiday spirit with song

May 23, 2019 at 10:13 p.m.

With cellphones in hand, parents snapped photos or recorded video of their children on stage at River Grove School Thursday evening. The parents, along with teachers and school administrators, packed...

Marines carry a box full of toys for girls and boys for their Toys For Tots program. The Elmwood Park Neighborhood Civic Organization, Kiwanis, U.S. Marines and the Boy Scouts helped gather presents for the Toys For Tots program Sunday, Dec. 6.

Thousands of toys donated at Toys for Tots event

May 23, 2019 at 10:13 p.m.

Based on the turnout at Sunday's Toys for Tots event in St. Celestine School's gymnasium, there'll be a lot more toys under the tree for less fortunate children. Over 3,000...

People gather near the Christmas tree shortly after it was lit during Saturday's Holiday Stroll in the Circle in Elmwood Park.

Tree lighting kicks off holiday season in Elmwood Park

May 23, 2019 at 10:13 p.m.

In the cold night air, people gathered in and around Conti Parkway Saturday evening to bring the warmth of Christmas to life in Elmwood Park. With hot chocolate in hand...

Elmwood Park High School briefly put on soft lockdown

May 23, 2019 at 10:13 p.m.

Elmwood Park High School was briefly put on soft lockdown Friday morning after school officials were told about possible contraband at the school. Jim Jennings, principal of the high school...

Man accused of sexual contact with 15-year-old

May 23, 2019 at 10:13 p.m.

A Roselle man was recently arrested by Elmwood Park police on accusations of inappropriate sexual contact with a 15-year-old girl. Bradley Filerman, 21, of the 700 block of Prescott Drive,...

Police investigating robbery of video gambling employee

May 23, 2019 at 10:13 p.m.

Elmwood Park police say a man was robbed of a large amount of money destined for a video gambling machine last week. According to police, the incident took place around...

Elmwood Park lighting Christmas tree this weekend

May 23, 2019 at 10:13 p.m.

As the holiday season gets underway, Elmwood Park is going to get a bit more light. Village officials are encouraging residents to come out to the Conti Parkway, which is...

Mary-Rita Moore smiles after after being elected Triton College's president on Monday, Nov. 23.

New president voted in at Triton College

May 23, 2019 at 10:13 p.m.

The Triton College Board of Trustees officially installed a familiar face as the college's permanent president Monday. At a special board meeting Nov. 23, a majority of the seven-member board...

Extra police patrols and checkpoints coming over holidays

May 23, 2019 at 10:13 p.m.

As the holiday season begins, police in River Grove will be out putting in extra work to make sure people are being safe behind the wheel. The department recently received...

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