by Rose Kuntze | Oct 31, 2025 | Newsletters
Follow this fall garden checklist to prep your yard for winter because it is coming!!! 🌳 Get your lawn ready for winter As the weather cools off, autumn lawn care is a combination of clean-up and encouraging new growth. It’s also a good time to help your grass...
by Rose Kuntze | Oct 31, 2025 | Newsletters
Local residents were grateful when St. James Farm – long the private retreat of Brooks McCormick and family, first opened to the public. Thanks to the care of the McCormick family, the farm was preserved, including many of its early structures. Today’s visitors...
by Rose Kuntze | Oct 31, 2025 | Newsletters
Traffic Safety Updates – Our last newsletter included an article summarizing concerns of our neighbors about traffic safety issues on Winfield Road, steps that were being taken to address our concerns, and what we had heard would be the next step from the...
by Rose Kuntze | Oct 31, 2025 | Newsletters
Did you know…Big Woods Cemetery, located on Eola Rd just south of Butterfield Rd, is maintained by Winfield Township? This historic cemetery is the resting place of Israel Warner, who joined the Revolutionary War in 1777 at age 9 as a messenger boy and scout until...
by Rose Kuntze | Oct 31, 2025 | Newsletters
Hello Members, We’re excited to have you join us at our October 14th General Meeting! Your participation is vital as we receive key community updates from local government and forest preserve representatives. More and more these days our lives are saturated with...
by Rose Kuntze | Apr 13, 2025 | Newsletters
❖ Wolves and dogs belong to the same species, yet a dog has pups and a wolf has cubs. ❖ Baby kangaroos are joeys, but so are baby koala bears, which you’d think would give birth to cubs. ❖ Baby cows, whales, dolphins and camels are called calves. ❖ Both baby birds and...
