Author Archives: Angela Romano
PCP is back on the Berwyn drug scene under a new alias
Before it was “sherm,” “fly” or “wet.” And now it’s “wicki.” But it’s all the same, toxic bad-guy phencyclidine – aka PCP – that residents are referring to, says the Berwyn Police Department.
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Nearly $1 million of marijuana seized in Berwyn
Over the course of Oct. 31 through Nov.1, the Berwyn Police Department Investigative Division led a joint investigation with the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area, Cook County Sheriff Thomas Dart and the Sheriff’s Police Department to execute four separate search … Continue reading
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Residents and city officials of Berwyn work together to keep rein on blight
Katherine Henrici has lived in the same three-story yellow bungalow in Berwyn since 1948 and thought she had seen it all. That was, until the rats came.
Filed under Politics, Uncategorized
Happy hour fundraiser to benefit children with disabilities
From 3:30p.m to 7 p.m. on Friday Oct.29, Thumbuddy Special is hosting their fall happy hour at Liberty Cultural Center in Berwyn to raise money for adaptive equipment they donate to children with disabilities. Three children will receive specially made … Continue reading
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Big accomplishments for Morton East and Morton West students
Morton West High School should be proud of a recent football game that occurred on Friday Oct.1. While the Mustangs defeated Hinsdale south 27 to 6, the varsity football team allowed students from the special education department to feel like … Continue reading
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Project-Based Elementary School Steers Away From Standardized Testing
The Children’s School in Berwyn was quiet this day except for children’s faint voices echoing throughout the hallways. In one classroom students sat quietly on couches reading books, while others strategically built a tower of blocks. Down the hall, fourth-graders … Continue reading
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Green Party Comes to Berwyn
Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010 marked the 1st All Berywn Committee of the year. Candidates running state-wide for office were invited to come talk to the public of Berwyn.
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Dr. John Jenks
Katherine Kulpa
Samantha Sanchez
Angela Romano
Stacy Portilla
Mary Stroka
