Author Archives: Jeff Axelrod

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An anti-electric aggregation flyer has been going around town with many false or misleading claims.  Sarah Kuechler, Management Analyst for the Village of Glenview clears things up in this response. Information and facts provided in response to a flyer distributed … Continue reading

Library Considering Digital Magazine Access

The Glenview library is considering the possibility of subscribing to Zinio digital magazine service, which would offer patrons unlimited access to hundreds of magazines.  With a subscription, Glenview residents would be able to read these magazines on almost any digital device, tablets, smartphones, or laptops.

According to Diane Comen, the library has spoken to representatives from Zinio and is enthusiastic about the possibility, but said that they require funding to cover the subscription cost.

If you would like this service, send the library a note indicating your support.

River Trail Nature Center Grand Opening Sep. 10

River Trail Nature Center in Northbrook will be celebrating its 50th Anniversary and Grand Re-Opening on Wednesday, September 10 from 11 A.M. until 1 P.M.  Some of the center’s new features include a 3,500 square-foot "River Room," new and renovated interpretive nature displays, a new bird watching area, insect room, a new turtle pond and children’s play area.

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