Longtime Park Ridge resident Mike Artrip came to the Vine Street BBQ competition and fest last year as a spectator. He left the second competition on Aug. 18 in Hodges Park as a champion.
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Golf Classic raises a record high of $220,000
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Vine Street BBQ returns for its second Park Ridge competition Saturday, Aug. 18, planned for noon to 10 p.m. It’s moving to its namesake location for the first time.
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Avenues Young Professionals Group raises $4000 at 3rd annual event
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The issues outlined in your reporting “Audit rips Illinois’ oversight of group homes for adults with disabilities” continue to highlight shortcomings in our state’s funding of community intellectual and developmental disability services.
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A preliminary discussion started at the Procedures and Regulations Committee meeting June 24 over “community residences,” how they are defined and how they apply in Park Ridge. The classification already applies in city zoning based on classifications defined by the state, said Director Jim Brown of Community Preservation and Development.
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