Wednesday, June 20, 2018 || By Michael Romain || @maywoodnews
Featured image: An example of a green alley, this one in Los Angeles | The Trust for Public Land
The village of Maywood was recently selected to receive grant funding to resurface six alleys in the village with material that will more effectively capture stormwater runoff and reduce residential flooding and basement backups.
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Wednesday, June 20, 2018 || By Michael Romain || @maywoodnews
Featured image: The 809 W. Madison Building, owned by the Maywood Park District. | File
The Maywood Board of Trustees recently voted down a request by the Maywood Park District to reimburse $19,454 in building permit and plan review fees associated with the renovation of the park district’s 809 W. Madison building.
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Tuesday, June 19, 2018 || By Michael Romain || @maywoodnews
The village of Maywood has joined a growing list of municipalities named as plaintiffs in a lawsuit against “more than 20 pharmaceutical companies and their subsidiaries, drug distribution companies and three doctors who formerly ran an alleged opioid ‘pill mill’ out of a now-shuttered pain clinic in Riverside,” according to previous reporting.
Continue reading “Maywood Retains Law Firm, Joins Suit Against Opioid Makers, Dealers”
Friday, June 8, 2018 || By Igor Studenkov || @maywoodnews
Featured image: The corner of St. Charles Rd. and 25th Ave. in Bellwood. | Igor Studenkov
The village of Bellwood recently secured nearly $800,000 in grant money to improve a stretch of roadway that officials consider critical to the town’s overall economic health.
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Friday, June 8, 2018 || By Igor Studenkov || @maywoodnews
Broadview appears to be moving on since an ABC 7 investigation conducted last May indicated that some village employees may have been using a public works facility for off-the-books auto repairs.
Continue reading “Broadview Public Works Investigation Closed, But Village Mum On Findings”
Wednesday, June 6, 2018 || By Michael Romain || @maywoodnews
The Maywood Board of Trustees recently voted unanimously for Hancock Engineering to start preliminary engineering work on one of the most deteriorated water mains in the village.
Continue reading “Maywood Approves Work On Deteriorating 1st Ave. Water Main”
Tuesday, June 5, 2018 || By Community Editor || @maywoodnews
A regular meeting of the Maywood Board of Trustees is scheduled to take place tonight, Tuesday, June 5, 7 p.m., at Village Council Chambers, 125 S. 5th Ave. in Maywood.
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