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1. New Year's Fireworks Safety and The Law

   Public Safety | News/Press Release | Dec 27, 2022

   While fireworks on New Year's Eve may sound exciting, many overlook the obvious dangers of ... fireworks, which can also find their way into the hands of children who can be burned, blinded, and otherwise ... just plain dangerous. Although the purchase of some types of fireworks may be legal in some ...

2. History in Your Backyard | Orphans of the Storm Prepares to Celebrate 95 Years

   Residents & Community | News/Press Release | May 4, 2023

   As Orphans of the Storm Animal Shelter prepares to celebrate its 95th anniversary, it’s the ... making the Flapper Movement so popular, particularly in Chicago. In 1928, with the help of her husband, ... Major Frederick McLaughlin (founder of the Chicago Blackhawks), Irene started Orphans of the Storm with ...

3. 04/27/22 Riverwoods State Farm Office Sets up a Free Thrift Store for Ukrainian Refugees

   Residents & Community | News/Press Release | Apr 27, 2022

   By Olga Renert Since the beginning of Russia's attack on Ukraine, over four million ... Ukrainians have had to flee their homes, most of them finding shelter and help in Europe, but some are also ... destroyed, with more permanent plans.  All of them are in need of toiletries, kitchen items, blankets and ...

4. Black Moon Trio presents Sow the Seeds | Sunday, June 4, 1:00pm- 2:30pm | Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods

   Residents & Community | News/Press Release, Calendar Event | Jun 1, 2023 | 06/04/23 01:00pm

   subjects of wellness and community through music, poetry, and nature. Guided by Tyler’s Sow the Seeds: ... plows the surface of daily living, to plant and nurture the meditations that yield our understanding of ... a 4-week residency program, Veterans will use the themes of wellness and healing through nature to compose ...

5. Native Seeding and Plant Plug Cost-Share Program

   Trees & Woodland Ecology | News/Press Release | Mar 23, 2023

   will not only help improve the ecological health of your property, but may also contribute to ... increasing the value of your home.  The Village of Riverwoods has been proactively encouraging woodland ... stewardship by sharing 50% of the resident's cost (up to $4,000) to plant native species, remove invasive ...

6. Riverwoods Police Participate in Developmental Disability Training

   Public Safety | News/Press Release | Apr 12, 2023

   developmental disabilities.  CEL hosted three sessions to maximize the number of attendees. CEL, located on ... increase awareness of people with disabilities, evaluate a scene with an individual who shows signs of ... a developmental disability, and then determine the best course of action to take to handle the situation. The ...

7. Native Plant Spotlight | Blue Flag Irises

   Trees & Woodland Ecology | News/Press Release | Jun 8, 2023

   blue-violet flowers with patches of yellow bloom from late spring to early summer. Individual flowers are ... short lived but a colony of plants bloom for about a month.  Growing Conditions:  prefers partial to ... containing stacks of seeds that when open can float on water and spread to new areas. Mature Size: 2- 3 feet ...

8. Police Press Release Activity 02/22/23 to 02/28/23

   Public Safety | News/Press Release | Mar 1, 2023

   male, age 36, near his residence on the 900 block of S. Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL on a warrant ... charging him with six felony offenses in relation to his part of a financial crime involving the theft of ... checks from a Riverwoods business that was reported in October of 2020.  The stolen checks were forged ...

9. 03/12/21 Burglary Prevention

   Public Safety | News/Press Release | Mar 12, 2021

     By Bruce Dayno, Chief of Police Burglars are often active in the northern suburbs, including in ... alarms are an effective deterrent, they do have a high rate of false alerts.  Many false alarms can be ... avoided by keeping equipment in good working order. Having a good knowledge of how your equipment works ...

10. Police Press Release Activity 01/18/23 to 01/24/23

    Public Safety | News/Press Release | Jan 25, 2023

    Road and arrested the driver, GRACE ELIZABETH PRENDERGAST, female, age 24, of the 5800 block of ... Constitution Av, Gurnee, IL, for Speeding and Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol. She was released on ... NATHAN R. ZIHALA, male, age 23, of the 1100 block of Russellwood Court, Buffalo Grove, IL, for Driving ...

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