Five of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District treatment facilities have achieved perfect scores on annual reports to earn the National Association of Clean Water Agencies’ highest honor.
We’ve all heard about Olympic athletes who visualize their performance before they compete to improve performance. The good news is we can all do this!
MWRD is dedicated to land preservation and surveyed 25 properties along waterways, near treatment plants, in reservoirs and aeration stations to develop a comprehensive biological survey.
Trustee Michele Bromberg explains the disposal program available to Skokie residents.
Jewish B2B Networking started at a Skokie restaurant in June of 2010. In this blog post, read about the basics of successful networking.
Trustee Michele Bromberg talks about the animal control program in Skokie.
The MWRD Biosolids program manager Dan Collins traveled to Vancouver, Canada, to provide practical advice and to share his experience in developing an award-winning biosolids program.
Heat stroke
There is one thing that separates people that find their dream job and everyone else
Sally Bosacoma from CIO Landing IT shares answers to frequently asked questions small business owners have about Cloud Computing that came from their recent Cloud Computing Webinar.
Trustee Michele Bromberg explains what the medical reserve corp is.
A small group of Skokie residents are imploring the Skokie Village Board to adopt a proposal that would establish different nuisance and criminal penalties for Skokie renters compared to homeowners.
In recent years of tough economic times, hardest hit are charitable causes and the needy who desperately rely on the services they offer.
Trustee Michele Bromberg exlpains about one program the Village of Skokie has for families with young children.
The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is reminding residents how they can prepare for storms to prevent or minimize basement flooding and sewer backups.
Greetings
Neighborhood Sandwich Shops Shake Up Lunch Time to Raise Funds for Non-Profit while Highlighting Female Musicians
A Skokie native, Abbie Weisberg, is creating a national model for educational and recreational programming for children with special needs.
Choosing puppy or an adult dog
Shelters and rescue groups
Breeders
Recognizing the signs and symptoms of dehydration can be tricky...
Buying a dog
Trustee Edie Sue Sutker discusses what is happening in Downtown Skokie.
How to shop for a dog
Part two of a five part series, local dog trainer Lynn Brezina offers some helpful tips on picking out a dog.
It’s time for the Village staff to develop partners, ambassadors, and advocates in the residents of Skokie to complement their efforts in attracting business.
Are you looking for a four legged fury friend? Then check out these tips on how to pick out your favorite dog.
Trustee Edie Sue Sutker explains why there is no parking at the new Oakton station.
With all the hype around the benefits of cloud computing, probably the single most compelling reason more small businesses are moving parts of their network to the cloud is to lower their IT costs.
Reading body language.
American Friends of Magen David Adom - the U.S. fundraising arm of MDA's pre-hospital emergency needs: medical, disaster, ambulance and blood services.
Rules for Dog Park Safety
Business ethics and corporate responsibility is a topic that many local community retailers are focused on. I would like to make it a bigger priority in Skokie.
Choosing a dog park
Though Cloud Computing has been all the hype the past year or so, many small business owners still aren't quite sure what it is and how it can help their business. Download Free Cloud Report.
Is the dog park right for your dog?
Trustee Randy Roberts discusses the various services available to Skokie youth.
While much of the economic development focus in Skokie is around filling large parcels with big name retailers, I feel we should focus on bringing small businesses into our smaller storefronts.
C.A.R.E.'s upcoming June 23 Dog Wash gets a sudsy boost from Evanston entrepreneur Heidi Danos, owner of Dirty Knees Soap Co.