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This sweet 2-year-old husky is looking for a loving home! Samantha loves playing with toys, running around outside and going for walks. She loves attention and being around people and is always up for a good cuddle. She is a very smart and enjoys learning new tricks. She is spayed and up-to-date on all of her vaccinations, and her adoption fee is $350. The Hinsdale Humane Society Tuthill Family Pet Rescue & Resource Center is open to the public 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, noon to 6...
Gia is a sweet 3.5-year-old pitbull terrier mix currently with a foster family. She is house trained, great with kids and dogs and loves to cuddle. She has been spayed and is up to date on her vaccinations. Her adoption fee is $300. Visit hinsdalehumanesociety.org to fill out an application today. The Hinsdale Humane Society Tuthill Family Pet Rescue & Resource Center is open to the public 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, noon to 6 p.m. Wednesdays to Fridays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Call (630) 323-5630 for more...
Could the month of May be busier than December? With a flurry of end-of-school-year activities and attempting to plan for long summer days, it sure seems possible. Ask a librarian and the answer is a definitive yes. While we were busy preparing for our inaugural HPL Con earlier this month, we were also juggling school visits, planning our Summer Reading Club and booking summer entertainment. No vacation for us - we are ready for the busy summer season at the library! Starting...
The village of Hinsdale and Hinsdale American Legion Post 250 will honor those who have served and sacrificed for our country Monday, May 29. The post will start the day with a 7 a.m. sunrise service at Bronswood Cemetery, 3805 Madison St., Oak Brook. Community members will gather in downtown Hinsdale for a procession that steps off at 10 a.m. from Third Street and Garfield Avenue. The procession will head west to Washington Street, then north on Washington to the Memorial...
Critter Summer Camp June 5-8 Hinsdale Humane Society 21 Salt Creek Lane (630) 323-5630 www.hinsdalehumanesociety.org Kids ages 6 to 8 will learn pet care basics, build adaptation skills, discuss resilience, play animal-themed games, learn about the various careers available to animal lovers of all kinds, and enjoy hands-on time interacting with pets within a safe, welcoming, together-apart camp setting. Each session is limited to 12 campers. Additional four-day sessions are available the weeks of June 19, July 10 and July...
What's gray, white and cute all over? Tessa, of course! She's looking for a family who loves adventure and will play with her all day. Squeaky toys, stuffies, sticks - she loves them all! She would do well with another canine friend or older kiddo, but she's just as happy to be the one and only. She has been spayed and is up to date on her vaccinations. Her adoption fee is $300. Come meet this sweet cuddle bug. Visit hinsdalehumanesociety.org to fill out an application today....
Countless dresses hang from racks along the back wall of the room in a variety of styles and colors. Some have clean, simple lines, while others are covered in lace or beads or sequins. Along the counter on the left, strappy sandals - some also with beads and sequins - are lined up. On the right, an assortment of necklaces, earrings, rings and purses wait to be matched with just the rest dress. Balloons and small pots of hydrangeas add a festive feel. Several attendants...
Pepper is a gentle soul and loves to cuddle with humans. She is dog friendly, house broken, loves walks, chasing squirrels and playing with her stuffies. She has been spayed and is up to date on her vaccinations. Her adoption fee is $300. The Hinsdale Humane Society Tuthill Family Pet Rescue & Resource Center is open to the public 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, noon to 6 p.m. Wednesdays to Fridays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Interested adopters are encouraged to fill out an online application at ww...
About 2.7 million youth are experiencing severe major depression. Sixty percent of youth with major depression do not receive mental health treatment. Some 1.2 million U.S. youth with private insurance do not have coverage for mental or emotional challenges. Hinsdale Central juniors Maya Menon, Moria Hughes and Kavya Ravi are working to do what they can to change those statistics. The Junior Board members at The Community House have been helping to plan the Walk the Walk for...
Nola was found with 3-day-old pups and took great care of her babies until they went into foster care. Now it is time for her to move on and find her forever home. She is housebroken and knows some commands. She is in foster care but ready to meet you. She has been spayed and is up to date on her vaccinations. Her adoption fee is $300. The Hinsdale Humane Society Tuthill Family Pet Rescue & Resource Center is open to the public 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, noon to 6 p.m. Wednesdays...
Whether teens are feeling just a little anxious or significantly depressed, looking to talk to a counselor or relax in a yoga class, The Loft at Eight Corners in Brookfield is a place for them to go. The Loft, "a space for teen mental wellness," is similar in nature to The Living Room drop-in mental health center in La Grange, which opened in 2016. Both have the support of Hinsdale-based Community Memorial Foundation. "One of the foundation's priorities is to increase access...
From the time Dan Janowick's son Will was diagnosed with biliary atresia when he was 3 weeks old, they knew he would need a liver transplant. They just didn't know when. The Kasai procedure he underwent at 4 weeks to bypass his blocked bile ducts and connect his liver directly to his small intestine was successful - but it's not a cure, said Janowick, executive director of The Community House in Hinsdale. "They explained it that a third of the kids who have the Kasai procedure...
Romaan is a stunning 1-year-old. Siamese mix. He is very sweet with a great temperament and is adoptable to families with children as young as 5 years of age. He has been neutered and is up to date on his vaccinations. His adoption fee is $75. The Hinsdale Humane Society Tuthill Family Pet Rescue & Resource Center is open to the public 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, noon to 6 p.m. Wednesdays to Fridays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Interested adopters are encouraged to...
Two years ago the Salt Creek Quilters Guild marked 40 years as part of Hinsdale's artistic fabric. Unfortunately the pandemic put the kibosh on the public show planned to commemorate the milestone. But just as patience can lead to exceptional craftsmanship, the intervening time has produced a party worth waiting for. A Celebration of Quilts will be held tomorrow and Saturday, April 21 and 22, at Union Church, 137 S. Garfield Ave. The event will feature more than 200 quilts on...
Shelby is an 8-year-old gal that loves to show off her unique fur pattern and has been known to pose for selfies Even though she is a little older, she loves to play with toys and chase balls. She has been spayed and is up to date on her vaccinations. Her adoption is part of the Match Me Up Campaign, which means there is no cost to give her a loving home. Please consider adoption. Visit hinsdalehumanesociety.org to fill out an application today. The Hinsdale Humane Society Tuthill Family Pet Rescue & Resource Center is open...
From throwback pricing to a vintage menu feature to a special cocktail, Hinsdale Restaurant Week offers a celebration of the village's 150th anniversary - and of delicious food. At Egg Harbor Café, the Sir Dugan Frittata is returning for the week after a long absence from the menu. "It's vintage," restaurant manager Angel Gutierrez said. "It was on the menu for a long time." The bacon, spinach and tomato frittata is topped with jack and cheddar cheeses and a dollop of sour...
Homemade cake is one of life's great joys - something that should be enjoyed on more than just special occasions. Making time to bake is a wonderful way to celebrate the everyday. Cake in my mind is a gift to be shared. This is one of the reasons that I love cupcakes. They are every bit as delicious as a large frosted cake and much easier to decorate and share. Mention the word cupcake and my daughters will run to the kitchen. All the measuring and mixing is worth it for a...
Duff is a sweet and special boy, who will jump right into your lap once he knows you. Because of his past experiences, Duff needs to go to a home with one person, preferably someone who does not plan on having a lot of new people over. Although Duff is very dog friendly and would love a doggie friend down the block, he does need to be the only pet in his home. He has been neutered and is up to date on his vaccinations. His adoption fee is $300. The Hinsdale Humane Society...
The reopened post-pandemic society is one that has also seemingly created more room for conversations about mental health issues. That is certainly true in Hinsdale, which plays host to two mental health-related programs and one on Alzheimer’s in the next couple of weeks. Here’s a little about each of them to provide some food for thought. Overcoming anxiety Dina Scolan from The OCD & Anxiety Center said she’s seen an increase in adolescent and teen anxiety since the pandemic. “Kids are having difficulty socializing normall...
Muffins is a beautiful 3-year-old brown tabby cat. She is a laid-back girl who loves to hang out with her cat friends and is adoptable to families with children 8 years and older. She has been spayed and is up to date on her vaccinations. Her adoption fee is $75. Please consider adoption. There are so many animals in the animal welfare system right now who need help! Thank you to all of the adopters who have come forward to get the animals out during this difficult time. The...
Walking offers a host of benefits, from getting the body moving to helping to clear the mind. Thanks to folks at the DuPage and Cook County forest preserve districts and the Morton Arboretum, spring walks can be even more delightful - whether participants are interested in fitness, bird watching or other topics. Find feathered friends • Witness the amazing spring courtship flight of the male woodcock bird on this Woodcock Walk led by John Elliot of Chicago Audubon at 7 p.m. F...
Giselle is a beautiful 2-year-old terrier mix dog. She is a chill girl who loves to eat snackies and is adoptable to families with children 10 years and older. She has been spayed and is up to date on her vaccinations. Her adoption fee is $275. The Hinsdale Humane Society Tuthill Family Pet Rescue & Resource Center is open to the public 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, noon to 6 p.m. Wednesdays to Fridays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Interested adopters are encouraged to...
Watching "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" at Northbrook Court in 2002, I did not understand why the line, "I'm going to the Jewel," drew howls of laugher from the rest of the theater. It wasn't funny. None of the characters on screen laughed. But, the people around me roared. They were laughing because it was real. That insignificant little article in front of the grocery chain was how people in Chicago talked. They got it right! All those laughs were little "That's us!" high fives...
Spring break is nearly here, a perfect chance to enjoy some of Chicago’s most renowned — and family-friendly — attractions. Here are few to consider when planning a Windy City outing. Adler Planetarium The year is 2096. Space tourism is booming, and you’ve signed up for a quick trip around the Solar System with Space Express Tours! The Adler Planetarium’s Destination Solar System sky show takes visitors on board the fastest ship in the Space Express fleet, traveling hundreds of millions of miles in just seconds to see the h...
