Staff from the MWRD participated on wastewater-related panels during the Water Environment Federation’s annual WEFTEC conference in New Orleans, LA last month
Lower prices, rock bottom rates and a strong rental market make it a great time to buy North Shore rental properties.
MWRD Executive Director David St. Pierre was one of 80 leaders invited to participate in a stormwater management conference held at the White House last month.
On October 18, award-winning columnist Marjie Killeen and the Wilmette Theatre bring sex home with a unique evening, "Monogamy Monotony: Heating Up A Long-Term Relationship."
2nd Annual Bari’s Bazaar - 11/3/12 @ Westin in Wheeling helping raise $ for Friends of Bari Rubenstein Fund, to create ongoing support for Bari’s care.
The MWRD and its community partners are working together to reduce basement back-ups and sanitary sewer overflows.
MWRD’s Chief of Police Kaye Heidenreich leads the organization’s public safety effort.
Three MWRD staff members addressed Olive-Harvey College students as part of the Speaker Series.
With all the positive media surrounding the housing market of late.....curious to see how our local market is faring? Here's a quick snapshot, based upon data provided via the MLS.
MWRDCommissioner Debra Shore helped unveil the “greenest street in America,” a two-mile stretch of Blue Island Avenue and Cermak Road in the Pilsen neighborhood on Tuesday.
Comedian Adam Burke, a transplanted Londoner, brings his hilarious fish-and-chips-out-of-water perspective to October's Comedy at the Mette.
"The Balancing Act" of Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Budgets The Remodeling Budget - A Balancing Act The Sky is Rarely the Limit. . .
MWRD collected 250 pounds of unwanted medications during the national Take Back Day Sept. 29
Patch's political agenda was made clear once again with an article just posted by Editor Emily Stone.
MWRD staff are volunteering for the Working in the School program for 10th year
Over 400 members of the Loyola Academy community traveled to Ireland for a weekend of football, golf, band, and cheer.
North Shore home sales in the third quarter continue to be strong
Tips on getting your home ready to sell
Techniques for getting elders to accept help
Last month Loyola Academy alumnus Conor Dwyer visited his old high school to reflect on his swimming career, the London Olympics, and plans for the future.
Come meet camp directors at the Jewish Camp Fair with nine participating camps from the Midwest this coming Sun., 9/30 at Am Yisrael, 4 Happ Rd. in Northfield from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Patch editors have some work to do to maintain appearance of fairness and neutraiity.
Will they ever move out? The challenges of living with adult children.
Seasons are changeing which means more wet slippery roads. Does your car have stopping power?
Skin Care, Cosmesis, and Cosmetic Surgery is a blog about medical care and occasionally the politics of medicine.
Award-winning playwright Jeffrey Sweet reveals the secrets of Second City in “You Only Shoot the Ones You Love” at the Wilmette Theatre on September 21.
August homes sales in Wilmette were relatively strong in spite of the fact that it is traditionally one of the slowest months of the year.
A wonderful night out for you and that special someone! Join us for dinner, drinks, live/silent auctions and more - all benefiting an amazing cause!
The MWRD Board of Commissioners honored the Women’s Business Development Center during the Sept. 6 Board meeting.
See here why having the maintenance mindset can save you money!!
MWRD Board of Commissioners honored staff members Karl Von Heimburg and Rudy Payne for their Aug. 15 rescue efforts.
The MWRD is collecting unwanted medicine from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 29 at the Calumet, North Side and Stickney wastewater treatment facilities.
An interview with Ever Mainard, September's Comedy at the Mette headliner and one of the "most influential women in Chicago comedy."
Over 200 contractors and vendors participated in the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago’s (MWRD’s) vendor outreach event held Wednesday in Chicago.
As the remnants of Hurricane Isaac work their way north, Chicago area residents should prepare for weekend rain to minimize flooding.
The MWRD sells 55 gallon rain barrels for $58 plus tax for Cook County residents and now includes delivery. The rain barrel program is a part of the MWRD's mission to promote water conservation.
Nonprofit leader invited to speak at White House forum on innovation in philanthropy.
Open houses are a fairly widely-accepted means of giving your house exposure. Here are some reasons why they are so important and shouldn't be dismissed.
Proper Tire maintanence is important to save money on both fuel and tire costs and to increasing vehicle safety. Here are a few tips from Deerfield Tire Co to help you get the most out of those tires.