Articles from the January 7, 2021 edition


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  • Special delivery

    Updated Jan 6, 2021

    John Broz and his daughter, Lee, enjoyed the special "Jingle Books" holiday-themed delivery offered Dec. 16 by the Hinsdale Public Library. People met the horse and buggy at three parks in town to receive the books they had ordered. (Jim Slonoff photo)...

  • New year uncorks more requests for liquor licenses

    Ken Knutson|Updated Jan 6, 2021

    Several new or modified liquor license requests have been submitted by local businesses recently, and trustees discussed the applications at their Tuesday night meeting. Revealing that Baldinelli, 114 S. Washington St., is poised to be sold next month, village officials said the prospective new owner, who would keep it as a pizza restaurant, has requested a license to sell packaged beer, wine and liquor. The eatery currently has a license to sell beer and wine for in-house consumption only. Toni Patisserie & Cafe, 51 S....

  • Once upon a time

    Updated Jan 6, 2021

    Early merchant - Sandy Williams' book, "Images of America - Hinsdale," mentions John Mohr, who was an early merchant in the area. "Storekeeper John Mohr purchased the Fox Brothers Fullersburg store in 1877. Mohr came to America from Germany as a child, later serving in the Union army during the Civil War. The photograph shows the store on Ogden Avenue and the view eastward. In 1909, Mohr relocated to Hinsdale, building the store that still stands at 24 E. Hinsdale Avenue,...

  • Past week brings 70 new COVID-19 cases

    Updated Jan 6, 2021

    Seventy Hinsdale residents have tested positive for COVID-19 over the past week. The DuPage County Health Department reported 63 new cases, and the Cook County Health Department reported seven new cases. That brings the total number of reported cases in the village to 1,071, up from 1,001 last week. Amita Hinsdale Hospital was treating 20 confirmed COVID-19 patients, with no patients awaiting test results on Wednesday, a spokeswoman said. Community Consolidated District 181 reported 17 new cases from Dec. 27 to Jan. 5,...