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Holiday Guide

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Holiday Gift Guide: Paper House

Paper House has a few ideas for last minute gifts.

Paper House, 124 Hale Street in Wheaton sells everything from cards and scented candles to coveted collectibles. It's the perfect place to shop when you have a long list of hostess gifts, stocking stuffers and simple greetings to find.

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Deck Your House and Win $100,000 for Glen Ellyn Schools!

Get out the lights and holly. Your decorating could net $100,000 to our schools. Don't miss out on this opportunity to win a $100,000 for your Glen Ellyn school district!

Patch.com is launching a nationwide contest to find the best dressed home in its Patch communities, and the winner’s school district will receive $100,000, no strings attached. Here’s how the contest works. Beginning on Dec. 8 and continuing through Dec. 26, you can nominate your home by uploading a photo to the contest entry form on the site. During that same time period you and your neighbors will also be able to vote for your favorite festive home. The winning entry will be forwarded to a national Patch judge that will select 24 finalists. Each finalist will receive $500 that they can apply to their December electric bill. From Dec. 30 through Jan. 8 you will be able to vote for the Best Decked House in all of Patch. The grand prize …

Saturday, November 26, 2011

Photo Gallery: Glen Ellyn Holiday Walk 2011

Happy Holidays, Glen Ellyn!

It's the perfect way to start the holiday season. On Friday, Nov. 25, just one day after Thanksgiving, Glen Ellyn residents flooded the streets to watch Santa Claus light the village's Christmas tree.  Patch was there to capture the moment. Here are some photos from the 2011 Glen Ellyn Holiday Walk.  For the latest news, follow Glen Ellyn Patch on Facebook. 

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