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  1. Native Plant Spotlight | River Birch

    Trees & Woodland Ecology | News/Press Release | Mar 19, 2024

    Native to Riverwoods, the River Birch is one of those plants that really catches your eye in ... branch structure at eye level to host its magnificent, curling bark which exfoliates with a variety of ... color from creamy white to rusty orange, or even pale hues of brown. Beyond its bark, it boasts an ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  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. 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 ...

  10. Cars in the Woods | Saturday, June 3, 2023 from 11am to 1pm | 320 Portwine Road, Riverwoods

    Residents & Community | News/Press Release, Calendar Event | Jun 1, 2023 | 06/03/23 11:00am

    Cars in the Woods |  Riverwoods Invitational Car Show Village of Riverwoods hosts first ever ‘Cars ... particular type of car, however, we would anticipate modern sports cars, 1960s muscle cars, restored classic ... a limited number of car spaces. Cars and their owners should arrive at 10 a.m. A maximum of 25 historic ...

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