Maple Park Briefs

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Read with a cop

Maple Park Police and the Maple Park Library hosted its first ‘Story with the Chief’ on March 1.

March 12th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued

Customer fee vs. higher water-sewer usage

ELBURN—Elburn trustees do not all agree that a customer fee is the best or only way to raise water and sewer revenue.

March 5th, 2010 | Martha Quetsch | 1 comment | Continued

MP village notes

Incident plan will reflect national standards, Board will discuss Kaneland request

February 18th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued

MP church seeks health-kit donations for Haiti relief

MAPLE PARK—Grace United Methodist Church of Maple Park is seeking donations of supplies for health kits that will be sent to Haiti for people in need.

February 12th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued

Feb. 11 police blotter

The following reports were obtained from local police departments. The individuals charged with crimes are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

February 11th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued

Feb. 4 Village notes

Elburn: Parking permits available for residents near Metra, Elburn officials say yes to free promotion; Maple Park: Company hired to find possible leaks

February 4th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Jan. 14 village notes

Including Maple Park, Elburn, Virgil Twp. and Kaneville.

January 14th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Family Fund offers holiday help for families

MAPLE PARK—The Maple Park Family Fund Committee is accepting applications from families who need financial assistance this holiday season.

November 14th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Maple Park’s Hallowinners

Maple Park—More than 200 participants gathered at the Maple Park Civic Center for the annual community costume contest on Halloween.

November 13th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Family Fund Committee offers help for the holidays

Maple Park—The Maple Park Family Fund Committee is accepting families that will not be able to provide for their families this Christmas season. If your family needs assistance or you know of a family, please call Julie Little at (815) 827-3572 after 6 p.m.

November 13th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Nov. 5 Village notes

Veterans Day parade Nov. 11; Wastewater sample analysis accurate; Board approves drug screening policy; Scouts plan for Metra landscaping; Residents asked to keep yard waste off street; Village seeks treatment plant operator; Village announces tax levy; Board authorizes agreement with EEI for Prairie Street pavement project

November 5th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Village announces trick or treat hours

Maple Park—Maple Park’s Trick or Treat hours will be from 3:30 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31. Residents are asked to turn on their porch lights to welcome trick-or-treaters.

In addition, costume judging will occur at the Maple Park Civic Center at 3:30 p.m.

October 28th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Trustees to prioritize infrastructure needs

Maple Park’s next Committee of the Whole meeting will be a workshop during which trustees will develop a list of infrastructure project priorities. The meeting will take place from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Maple Park Civic Center.

October 10th, 2009 | Martha Quetsch | Comments Off | Continued

Lead MP officer said he resigned at board’s request

MAPLE PARK—Former Maple Park Police Officer Chuck Slater said Wednesday he resigned from the Police Department in early September at the Village Board’s request.

October 9th, 2009 | Martha Quetsch | Comments Off | Continued

Sept. 24 area police blotter

The following reports were obtained from local police departments. The individuals charged with crimes are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

September 24th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Area Police Blotter for Sept. 3

The following reports were obtained from local police departments. The individuals charged with crimes are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

September 3rd, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Tractor show proceeds to help students attend college

MAPLE PARK—On Sunday, Sept. 6, Kuipers Family Farm in Maple Park will host an “Antiques and Apples” Tractor Show to benefit the Kane County Farm Bureau (KCFB) Foundation.

August 28th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Volunteer training begins at hospice

GENEVA—Fox Valley Volunteer Hospice will hold its fall patient care training, beginning with orientation at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 9, at 200 Whitfield Drive, Geneva.

August 24th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Maple Park Baseball league hosts tryouts

The Maple Park Baseball League will hold tryouts for the 12U Boy’s Travel Team. This team will compete in the Kane County Bronco League during the 2010 season.

August 20th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Maple Park village notes

Presentation on quiet zone pursuit set for Aug. 20; Village finishes sidewalk project

August 15th, 2009 | Martha Quetsch | Comments Off | Continued

4th Annual Cruisin’ for a Cure Motorcycle/Car Rally Aug. 15

MAPLE PARK—The 4th Annual Cruisin’ for a Cure Motorcycle/Car Rally will take place from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, starting and ending at Elhorn’s Barn, 50W734 Winters Road, Maple Park.

August 7th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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What’s cookin’ commander?

During the Maple Park American Legion fish fry on July 17, Commander Bob Neisendorf suggested selections to one of the more than 300 people who attended.

July 24th, 2009 | Martha Quetsch | 1 comment | Continued

7/16 police blotter

The following reports were obtained from local police departments. The individuals charged with crimes are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

July 16th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Saving lives on the rails

Community officials from area villages, including Maple Park village president Kathy Curtis and Planning Commissioner Dale Weir, boarded a special train Tuesday in Elburn, as part of Operation Lifesaver.

June 25th, 2009 | Ben Draper | Comments Off | Continued
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Girl Scouts give to charities

Members of the Kaneland Junior Girl Scout Troop 694 earned a bronze award by running a food drive for local charities.

June 11th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Vehicle tax stickers due

Vehicle tax (stickers) are due by Sunday, May 31.

May 28th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

MP Legion hosts fish fry buffet

The American Legion Post 312 all-you-can-eat fish fry is Friday, May 15, from 4:30 to 8 p.m.

May 14th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Library hosts Mother’s Day Craft Day

Annual book sale set, Library hosts Mother’s Day Craft Day

May 7th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Fabrizius, dog earn grand champion

Olivia Fabrizius and her registered Chocolate Labrador Retriever Nia Wiesbrock Fabrizius won grand champion obedience and grand champion grooming for the second year in a row.

April 23rd, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Maple Park High School students invited to reunion

Graduates and former students of Maple Park High School are invited to attend a reunion at the Maple Park Fire Barn on Sunday, April 26, from 2 to 5 p.m. Call (815) 827-3411 for more information.

April 23rd, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued