Roscoe, IL
How to save the fireflies
You can encourage and attract fireflies to your yard, but it's complicated.
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Roscoe, IL
Photo of the Weekend: 4/25/2021
Social distancing guidelines in dog units, from April 2021
Roscoe, IL
Rock River Valley City Nature Challenge
Residents of Roscoe and Rockton can help document local wildlife at four nature preserves and learning centers.
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe History: This Week in... 1879
Roscoe had no newspaper in 1879, but the Rockton Herald did include some Roscoe news.
Roscoe, IL
Village Board lays over final decision on wedding venue until April 30
In the end, the Village Board agreed with member Carol Gustafson: "I don't want to approve anything [yet]."
Roscoe, IL
Dog sports on Elevator Road: the Dachshund Field Trials
The Dachshund Field Trials test a dog's ability to trail a rabbit purely by scent. No bunnies are harmed.
Roscoe, IL
Cat of the Weekend
Pictured: a white cat inspects an eastern chipmunk, who preferred to remain anonymous.
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Wedding venue receives approvals at zoning meeting despite opposition
After four hours of public discussion, mostly in opposition, Roscoe's zoning board recommended - with conditions - the approval of three permits for a proposed wedding venue.
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Going to the library without going to the library
Even when you're at home, the North Suburban Library District (NSLD) offers a multitude of free online services, events, and activities.
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Hidden Creek Estates hears wedding bells, but some neighbors fear noise
Kerry & Dude Frank say their property on White School Road is perfect for weddings and special events. Some of their neighbors disagree.
Roscoe, IL
Garlic Mustard: It's Baack!
Garlic mustard takes a bite out of our landscape each spring.
