Yearly Archives: 2014

Tree Canopy

Interested in the Future of Blue Island’s Tree Canopy? At the invitation of the Urban Forestry Board and the Dept. of Public Works, Mark Duntemann will help us better understand how to replace diseased ash trees, protect and care for our older shade trees and plan for the the improvement of our natural and beautiful tree canopy. He will be …

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Halloween Tick or Treat Hours

Halloween Trick or Treat hours on Friday, October 31st are from 3:00pm-7:00pm. Here are some Halloween-Safety-Tips from the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services. Be safe and have fun! Happy Halloween.

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Greening of Blue Island

Eighteen New Syringa Ivory Silk Lilac Trees are being planted on Olde Western Avenue . Public Works is doing a great job planting these trees. Mayor Vargas noted that the Trees will look great in the Spring and the planting is part of the beautification of Blue Island!

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State Funding for Division Street Bridge

Front Row: Mayor Domingo Vargas; Rep. Bob Rita; Alderman Nancy Rita; Alderman Charissa Berrini; Alderman Candace Carr Back Row: Treasurer Carmine Bilotto; Calumet Township Trustee Rosalind Priest; Alderman Nancy Thompson; Alderman Jim Johanson; Alderman Kevin Donahue; City Clerk Randy Heuser; Alderman Tom Hawley; Alderman Jairo Frausto and Calumet Township Assessor Fred Bilotto On Monday, October 13th, Rep. Robert Rita announced …

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The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

Richards High School Drama Department presents The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis!. This play is offered FREE to Senior Citizens. Wednesday, October 15th at 5:00pm Harold L. Richards High School, 106S. Central Avenue, Oak Lawn. !

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