We’ve given the website a new look and added a few new features. The site is searchable (see the search box to the right). All past posts are now available. We now support RSS, so if you have a “feed reader” you can link to the VMA website and get notifications of new posts without [...]
It’s summer and that means it’s time for the annual Day in Our Village community festival. This year’s event is on Sunday afternoon, June 6th at Scoville Park near Oak Park Avenue and Lake Street. We will have a booth and would love it if you stopped by.
The Village Manager Association encourages you to consider shopping locally in any (or all!) of Oak Park’s many business districts this holiday season! We wish you joy and peace in the new year!
The entire slate of candidates endorsed by the Village Manager Association (VMA) was elected in April, 2009. From left to right in the picture above: Village Trustee: John Hedges Village Clerk: Teresa Powell Village President: David Pope Village Trustee: Collette Lueck Village Trustee: Glenn Brewer We offer the candidates our congratulations on a well run [...]
In 2002, The Wednesday Journal did a wonderful commemorative section honoring its centennial. It was entitled "Oak Park Stories 100 Years of Big News in a Small Town." Excepts of articles from that edition are presented here, with permission from The Wednesday Journal. Oak Park’s Defining Moments How a Great Books group led to a [...]
