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Hinsdale Halloweens: From Tricks to Treats Over the Decades
Explore Hinsdale’s Halloween history, from rowdy pranks to safer celebrations, and how strict curfews ended the town's notorious "Horrid Hal
Katharine Korte Andrew
Oct 30, 2024
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Hinsdale's History in its Street Names
The origin of Hinsdale’s street names contains a great deal of Hinsdale history. Unlike many towns, Hinsdale does not have a Main Street...
Janet Miller
Oct 9, 2024
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Heinrich August Adolph Weidig (1867-1931): Composer, Violinist, and Teacher
Heinrich August Adolph Weidig, known as Adolf Weidig, was a well-known and successful composer and musician.
Katharine Korte Andrew
Sep 19, 2024
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From the Archives: Fullersburg Woods and the CCC
Fullersburg Woods, now part of the DuPage Forest Preserve system, owes most of its current ambiance to the work performed in the 1930s by...
Janet Miller
Sep 12, 2024
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