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Hearing a Child’s Voice: Wood Dale school helps deaf children find their voices
By Maureen Callahan Hearing a child’s first word is something a parent never forgets. For parents of students at Child’s Voice in west suburban Wood Dale, it’s a huge reason to celebrate. All students at this school are stricken with varying degrees of hearing loss. Some are completely deaf. Guided by a competent and compassionate…
Read MoreThe Spring Inn: The oldest bar in Elmhurst
by Larry Atseff | Photos by Laura Meyer Pete Harmon, and his wife, Becky, are the current proprietors of the Spring Inn. Pete recently sat down with Elmhurst Magazine to recount some of its colorful 90-year-old history on Spring Road in Elmhurst and how it is evolving. A Little History “The Spring Inn, at 552…
Read MoreAbove Par: Oak Brook Golf Club remains a favorite for many after 40 years
By Chuck Fieldman The Oak Brook Golf Club remains a popular destination for golfers 40 years after opening. The Golf Club, 2606 York Road, is part of the village-owned Oak Brook Sports Core, which is a 269-acre, open-space facility that also features the Bath & Tennis Cub and athletic fields. Opened in 1982, the 18-hole,…
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