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Friday, November 30, 2012

Top November Stories on Wheaton Patch

Patch recaps top stories of the month of November, including the name of an unidentified boy found dead in 2005, Butterfield Road construction updates, school report cards and more.

Here are the top 20 stories posted on Wheaton Patch this month:                                    

Saturday, September 29, 2012

Weekly News Recap

This Week: Puppy Dead After Coyote Attack, Hubble Bricks for Sale and More

Patch recaps top stories from the week of Sept. 23-29.

Here are some of the top stories in Wheaton from the week of Sept. 23-29: Puppy Dies of Coyote Attack in Wheaton District 200 Stresses Importance of 'Stranger Danger' Education at Safety Forum Don't want to miss this stuff during the week? Sign up for our free daily newsletter. Then, like us on Facebook! Readers' Choice: Top September Stories on Wheaton Patch District 200 to Sell Hubble Bricks Hubble: Crews to Demolish Building in Next 6 Weeks Residents Respond to Downtown Strategic Plan Peter Roskam, Korean Ambassador Recognize Korean War Veterans in Wheaton Illinois Republicans Energized but Questioning Foreign Policy After Convention Illinois Democrats Say They're More Confident About Re-election Post-Convention Health Department …

Friday, September 28, 2012

Readers' Choice: Top September Stories on Wheaton Patch

Patch recaps the month of September and the most popular stories on Wheaton Patch.

Here are the most-read stories on Wheaton Patch in September: Sex Offender Watch: A Map of Homes to Keep on Your Radar Puppy Dies of Coyote Attack in Wheaton Teen Charged With Public Indecency, DUI: Police Blotter Boy, 9, Reports Attempted Abduction in Winfield Man Charged With Arranging Sex With Girl, 12, in Wheaton, Student Sex Abuse and Triple Murder: Court Watch Mother's Attempt to Harm Son, Meth Lab and Sex Assault: Court Watch Wheaton Man, 19, Charged With Child Luring, Pornography Man Charged in Break-in at Wheaton Library Wheaton Man Charged in Glen Ellyn Home Invasion Sunday Night Murder for Hire, Child Solicitation and Armed Robbery: Court Watch Former DuPage County Forest Preserve Employees Charged with Theft, Official …

Sunday, September 23, 2012

Weekly News Recap

Sex Offender Map, New Ale House Opening and More: This Week

Patch recaps top news stories from the week of Sept. 16-22, including a fire in Warrenville and fundraiser for the residents, national merit semifinalists, news on Warren's Ale House, child pornography charges and more.

Here are some of the top headlines in Wheaton from the week of Sept. 16-22: Sex Offender Watch: A Map of Homes to Keep on Your Radar Wheaton Man, 19, Charged With Child Luring, Pornography Friends, Teammates Raise Funds to Support Fire Victims Patch, League of Women Voters Invite Roskam, Coolidge to Candidate Forum Don't want to miss this stuff during the week? Sign up for our free daily newsletter. Then, like us on Facebook! Warren's Ale House Owner Talks Cheeseburgers, Plans for Wheaton Restaurant Children's Store Opens in Downtown Wheaton Wheaton Students Named National Merit Semifinalists Wheaton Man Charged in Glen Ellyn Home Invasion Sunday Night Job Central: Wheaton Area Roundup, Sept. 17 Sex Offender Conviction, Downers Grove Man …

Sunday, September 16, 2012

Weekly News Recap

This Week: September 11, Hubble Closes, Abduction Attempt and More

Patch recaps top stories from last week, including a boy's report of an abduction attempt, the closing of the old Hubble school property, a teacher's memories of September 11 and fund raising for wounded warriors and new business.

Here are some of the top stories from the week of Sept. 9-15: Wheaton Teacher, Veteran to Run Marathon for Wounded Warriors District 200 Closes on Hubble Property Don't want to miss this stuff during the week? Sign up for our free daily newsletter. Then, like us on Facebook! Downtown Wheaton Aveda Salon to Open in November Bricks Pizza to Open 'Early October' in Downtown Wheaton Boy, 9, Reports Attempted Abduction in Winfield Vintage Shop to Open in Downtown Wheaton District 200 to Survey Residents in Plans for New Jefferson City to Poll Residents in Downtown Vision Plan at Community Meeting Group Home Proposal Passes Wheaton Commission Intersection at Orchard, Butterfield Roads Now Open Mother's Attempt to Harm Son, Meth Lab and Sex …

Sunday, September 9, 2012

Weekly News Recap

This Week: Official Misconduct Charges, Library Break-in, Hubble Construction

Patch recaps headlines from the week of Sept. 2-8, including sentencing for a woman who crashed into a Wheaton home, former government employees charged with stealing from taxpayers and a break-in at the Wheaton Public Library.

Here are some of the top stories in Wheaton from last week: Woman Sentenced for Crash into Wheaton House Park District to Pay Bonus for Jan. 1 Completion of Hubble Gyms Hubble to Close Friday, Asbestos Removal to Begin Next Week Wheaton Man Sentenced in Overdose Death Don't want to miss this stuff during the week? Sign up for our free daily newsletter. Then, like us on Facebook! Forest Preserve Files Civil Action to Recover Taxpayer Dollars Former DuPage County Forest Preserve Employees Charged with Theft, Official Misconduct Late Starts in Wheaton Schools Give Teachers Time to Focus on Learning Wheaton College Appeals Judge's Decision in HHS Suit Wheaton College Student Named National Pageant Queen Illinois Tollway to Pursue Worst …

Sunday, September 2, 2012

Weekly News Recap

This Week: Courthouse Square, Football Scores and More

Patch recaps top stories from the week of Aug. 26-Sep. 1.

The following stories were popular in Wheaton last week: Students Report Man Taking Pictures at Bus Stop in Warrenville Football Final: Falcons Soar Over Vikings Football: Maine South Capitalizes on Turnovers, Pulls Away From Wheaton-Warrenville South Hubble Deal to Close Next Week Don't want to miss this stuff during the week? Sign up for our free daily newsletter! Then, like us on Facebook! Men Charged in Megan Boken Murder Now Charged With Robbery, Kidnapping MAP: Chicago Area Gas Stations Listed for Tainted BP Gas Sales Zoning Board Votes 6-1 Against Senior Housing Proposal for Courthouse Square Wheaton City Council Discusses Water Rate Man Sentenced to 1 Year for Breaking Police Department Window Residents Concerned New Jefferson …

Gregg Slapak

3:50 pm on Sunday, September 2, 2012

Charlotte: Why are you no longer allowing new stories to be posted to the Wheaton Patch F/b page and/or Patch readers to comment as it seems most if not all other are Patch editors do? Please, kindly, take a moment to explain. Thank you!   more ›

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

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Sunday, August 26, 2012

Weekly News Recap

This Week: Megan Boken Death, CNN Rankings and More

Patch recaps on top news stories from the week of Aug. 19-25.

Here are some of the top stories in Wheaton from last week: St. Francis Alum Megan Boken Shot to Death Two Men Charged in Megan Boken Murder The tragic death of Wheaton native Megan Boken was the focus of almost all news this week, as family and friends mourned her loss, and authorities worked to find who is responsible for her death. Our thoughts are with the Boken family. Don't want to miss this stuff during the week? Sign up for our free daily newsletter, then like us on Facebook! Residents Can Learn, Question New Preschool Plans at Community Forums Wheaton High Schools 6th, 8th in 'Chicago Magazine' Rankings CNN Ranks Wheaton in Top 100 Best Places to Live John Rutledge Announces Run for Wheaton City Council in 2013 Election City …

Sunday, August 19, 2012

Weekly News Recap

This Week: Sam Watts Birthday, Lost Dog Found, Hubble Update and More

Patch recaps top stories from the week of Aug. 12-19.

District 200 Creates Escrow Fund for Hubble Sale Proceeds Remembering Samuel T. Watts on His 21st Birthday Wheaton Municipal Candidate Petitions Available Aug. 28 Don't want to miss this stuff during the week? Sign up for our free daily newsletter. Then, like us on Facebook. Wheaton Family Finds Lost Dog, Patches, After 61 Hours District 200 Hires Consultants for Capital Development Plans Hubble Deal About 2 Weeks From Closing Zoning Board to Deliberate Aug. 28 on Courthouse Square Senior Housing Proposal Wheaton College Plans Student Housing Expansion Wheaton College Grad Billy Graham Released From Hospital Police Tell us your ideas  This week, Patch launched "Visions for Vacancies," a new feature asking readers to share ideas for new …

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