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Looking for Oktoberfest?  This year the Rotary Club of Naperville is starting a new tradition.  "SOUPS ON"  This event is a fundraiser to benefit three local charities Loaves and Fishes, Hesed House, and DuPage PADS.  It is being held Saturday Oct 19, from 11:30am-6pm, at the Tellabs Atrium at 14...
10/18/2008
  Now that you've had a chance to take care of those outside "chores", or at least assigned them to the appropriate people,  let's move inside and see what needs to be done there. Furnace-before you need to fire it up for the winter, have it cleaned and "tuned up".  Once that's taken care of be ...
10/16/2008
  Ah the leaves are changing, the weather is cooling off, it looks like fall is officially here.  Now is a great time to do those outdoor "winterizing" chores and enjoy  the nice fall weather.  These are easy things to do that will save you time and money later. Of course over the years, I've lea...
10/07/2008
I almost forgot to mention, this weekend is also the Downtown Naperville Fall Open House Weekend.  Many of these luxury homes are within walking distance from downtown Naperville.  So after you check out the Fine Arts Festival, look for the open house signs and see what it could be like to live n...
09/21/2008
As  Ivan dumped buckets of rain last weekend, leaving behind  many with flooded basements, I am reminded of the awesome power of mother nature. It makes me appreciate the Midwest and the changing seasons, which allow us to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities.  Speaking of outdoor activities, th...
09/19/2008
  Looking for something to do this weekend?  Enjoy the spacious grounds and beautiful fall weather at the   Naperville Wine Festival this Friday, Sept 12 and Saturday, Sept 13, at Naper Settlement.   Naper Settlement is located just south of downtown Naperville right next to Naperville Central Hi...
09/11/2008
The Surface Transportation Board  (STB) is seeking public input at  a meeting tonight at West Aurora High School, 1201 W. New  York St,  Aurora.  Beginning at 4pm you may  ask  questions and review project maps of the draft  environmental impact studies (EIS).  From 6-9pm you can provide public ...
09/09/2008
News that the government is going to bail out mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac caused stocks to rally on Monday.  Why?  the underlying idea is that the government's bailout  of these giant  companies and the $5 trillion in home loans they back,  ends the rumors and speculation about the...
09/09/2008
  One of the benefits of the economic stimulus plan was the increase in FHA loan limits, (currently 410,000 in DuPage and Will Counties), opening up another avenue of financing for home buyers.  Some of the benefits include: -FHA loans are federally insured -Qualifying for an FHA loans is  not dr...
08/12/2008
Now that the flowers are planted, the mulch is down and the weather has turned to "summer",  many families are looking to expand their living space.  A great place to extend living space is outdoors using natural materials to create family friendly outdoor spaces and outdoor entertaining areas.  ...
06/15/2008
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