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Tuesday, December 10th, 2019 3:17 PM
Anthony "Tony" Garbis, who in 1981 transformed a shuttered Jewel food store in downtown Riverside into the independently owned institution known as Riverside Foods, died peacefully on Dec. 4, 2019, at the age of 80.
Tuesday, December 10th, 2019 3:15 PM
Adding insult to injury, less than a week after two men smashed their way into the Citgo minimart, 539 Longcommon Road in Riverside, and made off with the top half of a non-functioning ATM, two people on Dec. 3 stole the machine's remaining shell, which had been placed outside after the Nov. 28 burglary.
Tuesday, December 10th, 2019 2:59 PM
If you plan to do some of your Christmas shopping at the North Riverside Park Mall, 7501 Cermak Road, in the next few weeks, take a few minutes out to browse the shelves of the pop-up library and pick out a book for you or your kids to read there or simply take home with you.
Thursday, November 21st, 2019 10:16 AM
Police in Riverside and North Riverside will be beefing up traffic enforcement patrols in the next couple of weeks as part of a federally grant-funded safety campaigns administered through the Illinois Department of Transportation.
Friday, November 15th, 2019 5:09 PM
Motorists planning to travel through the intersection of First Avenue and Forest Avenue/Ridgewood Road in Riverside in the coming weeks might want to consider an alternate route, if it's possible.
Friday, August 30th, 2019 12:26 PM
In the wake of the board of trustees' first look at whether or not to allow the sale of recreational cannabis to adults when it becomes legal to do so next year, the village of Brookfield is asking residents to complete a brief online survey to let officials know how they feel.
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