Week in Review: Nonprofits Get Warning, Fire Company Seeks Alliance, West Nile Cases Confirmed
A round up of Glen Ellyn news stories from the last week.
School news
'Bully' Director Lee Hirsch Kicking Off Glenbard Parent Series
In its first program of the 2012-13 school year the Glenbard Parent Series will welcome Lee Hirsch whose documentary film "Bully" has raised attention nationally, creating dialog and promoting change around the age-old problem of bullying.
Police and Fire
Crime doesn’t pay when you are clueless
In this week’s police blotter the Glen Ellyn Police Department reported that someone stole gift cards from Caribou Coffee. The cards were valueless until purchased.
Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Co. Seeks Alliance with 4 Area Departments
The Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Co. is hoping to join an intergovernmental agency charged with responding to fire and medical emergencies by as early as next month.
Features
Robin Currie: Volunteering Around the Globe
Every year Robin Currie takes a volunteer vacation where she travels to remote areas and helps people with their English literacy.
Indies Only: Doug Herwaldt, a Knack for Business a Love of Shoes
Doug Herwaldt has owned Paul's Shoe Service for 31 years. The business is in the process of celebrating its 60th anniversary.
Village News
Village: Nonprofit Funding May Not Be Available in the Future
During its Village Board meeting, the board of trustees approved funding for 12 area nonprofits, but said such funding may not be forthcoming in the future.
Local interest
Second Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed
A Villa Park man in his 50s is the second confirmed case of West Nile virus in DuPage County. Numbers of those infected is expected to continue to rise.
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