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AROUND TOWN: 40th Annual Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot

On Thanksgiving Day in 1984, 74 participants donned handmade numbers and trotted through the 2.5-mile course that Dan Gibbons had laid out using his car's odometer. The $520 raised by the event;

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Around Town: Off-Leash Fun for Our Canine Friends

UPDATED 7.30.23Originally published August 2020From our view at 101 York, we see many members of the Elmhurst community striding past with all sizes and breeds of canine companions. While we enjoy

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Around Town: More New Businesses Coming to Elmhurst

 This past March, our Around Town post featured 3 new restaurants—Beer on the Wall, krafted BURGER BAR + TAP, and Maharaj: The Indian Grill. This month our Around Town post features

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AROUND TOWN: Elmhurst Welcomes Three New Businesses

Image: Far left/right-Beer on the Wall; inner left/right-krafted; center-Maharaj Elmhurst's dining options recently expanded with three new restaurants: Beer on the Wall, krafted BURGER BAR +

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The View From 101 York: January 2023

From theatre, music and film to Valentine's celebrations with a special date or with the family - all sorts of events are coming up in and around Elmhurst. From our view at 101 York, there's always

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A Look Back at 2022

As 2022 comes to a close and we look toward the start of a new year, let's take a look back at the resources, information, and news we've shared over the past year. One of our most popular

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Inside Out: Outdoor Living Areas, a Home Care 101 Post

Outdoor living spaces continue to be one of the hottest trends in home improvement. Today’s outdoor living areas extend far beyond a simple deck or patio with a picnic table, Weber grill, and

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Rising and Thriving Ever Onward: New Businesses in Elmhurst, an Around Town Post

Photo Credit: Rise 'N ThriveElmhurst continues to thrive with new businesses coming up all around town. Stop by these new businesses and welcome them to Elmhurst!Elmhurst HallElmhurst Hall is a new

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Around Town: Beyond Swings and Slides, Parks and Other Outdoor Areas

Baseball diamonds. Basketball courts. Swings. Slides. You can find all the usual park favorites in Elmhurst's parks. But did you know you can also find chess tables? A butterfly garden? Horseshoe

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Around Town: A Guide to Culture in Elmhurst

Elmhurst is known for its popular restaurants, unique shops, beautiful parks, and highly-rated schools. But did you know Elmhurst also features a great deal of culture? Check out this list of just

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A Look Back at 2021 from Our View at 101 York

As we move forward into 2022, let's take a look back at 2021 and the quarterly market updates, home care, real estate 101, Elmhurst resources, and other information we shared throughout the year.

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Around Town: Oglethorpe & The 2021 Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot

After a virtual event in 2020, the Dan Gibbons Foundation is welcoming participants back to the streets of Elmhurst for the 38th Annual Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot. Registration for participation in the

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AROUND TOWN: New Restaurant Update

Burgers, sushi, and live music ... all at restaurants new to Elmhurst (or coming soon!).  While it's always disappointing when Elmhurst favorites—like Fitz's Spare Keys and Mr. G's

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Bikes, Trains & Automobiles: A Guide to the Elmhurst Commute

Many new home buyers who move to Elmhurst are drawn in by the ease of the commute. Elmhurt's proximity to highways, airports, and train travel make it a perfect place for home base. HighwaysIt

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Around Town: April 6 Election

It's almost election time! We've gathered some resources to help you learn about the candidates running for mayor, alderman, school board, and more. Let's get out there and vote April 6!Early

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A Look Back at 2020 From Our View at 101 York

As we look back at 2020 from our view at 101 York, we thought it might be interesting to reflect on some of our articles from the year we are, gratefully, leaving behind. Did you see the post about

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AROUND TOWN: 2020-21 Winter Activities

Hibernation: Canceled!Winter Activities 2020-21With the arrival of the cold and snow and continued restrictions on in-person activities and gatherings, many of us feel as though we are getting ready

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AROUND TOWN: 2021-22 Elmhurst Preschool Guide

While we are in a constant state of change with some schools open, others closed, and others remote, it's hard to look forward to the 2021-22 school year. Our local preschools continue to express an

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Drive-Thru Terror, Drive-In Horror, and More Ways to Safely Celebrate Halloween 2020

From trick-or-treating to costume parties, Halloween 2020 is not going to look like Halloweens of the past. LW Reedy's Around Town post shares:Elmhurst 2020 Halloween newsSafe

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Around Town: Elmhurst Emergency Resources

Elmhurst has many reliable resources for finding information in an urgent situation. Following is a list of a few of the many resources available to Elmhurst residents. At LW Reedy, we believe we're

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Around Town: Ways to Help While #ElmhurstStaysHome

Our heroes in the medical field and in other essential industries are helping to save lives every day. While the rest of us can help most by staying at home, many want to find more ways to be useful

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Around Town: Elmhurst New Stores and Businesses, Shared Workspace Centers and More News

When the Old Pro (Larry Reedy Sr, founder of LW Reedy) strolled around town handing out his trademark gold coins, we’re pretty sure he did not envision Elmhurst hosting a coding program for

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