Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Proposed Oak Park Recreation Center: Open House Planned Aug. 12
A second virtual open house will take place to provide the community with an update on the proposed Oak Park recreation center.

A South Carolina native, Nikki is a journalist who covers the Southeast for Patch.com. A news junkie with a journalism degree from the University of South Carolina, she strives to provide readers with as much relevant, local content as possible. Have a news tip? Send them to nikki.gaskins@patch.com.
A second virtual open house will take place to provide the community with an update on the proposed Oak Park recreation center.

The Oak Park Farmers’ Market has been at the forefront of adapting rapid solutions to protect staff, customers and the community.
The Arlington Heights Commission for Citizens with Disabilities has announced its 12th Annual Disability Employment Awareness Award.
Coupons for a free scoop of Culver's ice cream are available while supplies last.
While officials said there are reports of inaccurate information in other VA localities the ones provided to Arlington voters appear correct
A store-wide sale is taking place now through Saturday, Aug. 15 at the Clarendon location.
Online applications are due no later than Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020 at 5 p.m.
Based in Reston, Octo Consulting Group will provide framework, architecture services for the U.S. General Services Administration.
At last check, 58.9 percent of residents have completed the census, District officials said.
AG Karl A. Racine claims the NRA Foundation diverted charitable funds to support wasteful spending by the NRA and its executives.
This brings the total number of coronavirus cases to 3,013 in Arlington, according to the Virginia Department of Health.
This brings the District's total number of positive cases to 12,518.
According to the National Weather Service, the flash flood watch will remain in effect until midnight.
On Monday, the school board unanimously voted to approve virtual learning for all students during the first marking period.
One area of Bucks County recorded nearly 7.5 inches of rain during Tuesday's storm. See full details here.
According to the Bristol Township Police Department, David Sharrod Hayes, 40, is also wanted for receiving stolen property.
The cleanup from Tropical Storm Isaias is underway. Many trees, utility poles and power lines are down, officials said Wednesday.
The red rhino, which serves as a mascot for Red Rhino Car Wash, is valued at $3,300.
As schools prepare to reopen, Jerry Registre of Spring Valley is creating solutions for school staff to easily repair Chromebooks.
Downed trees, utility poles and power lines forced several road closures Tuesday, according to the Solebury Township Police Department.