5 hrs ago | Midtown Lunch
you have to check out todaya s inaugural profiled lunchers post on the L.A. site.
PROFILE: L.A. Lunch'ers "Shawna & Sonja" As is customary on Midtown Lunch, every Tuesday we'll profile a random reader to get their recommendations for the best spots to lunch near their work.
Sandwich, Genoa get grant money
With a little help from state funding, DeKalb County residents can soon expect a new park in Sandwich and an improved one in Genoa.
Pamela S. Schwab, 40, 538 First Avenue, was cited Friday at Norris Drive and LaSalle Street for driving under the influence and improper lane use.
Jan. 31 fashion show, bridal expo
For Brides Today and Best Western Timber Creek in Sandwich, Ill., invite the public to the annual Bridal Expo, to be held on Sunday, Jan.
IVVC announces Super Saturday dates
Indian Valley Vocational Center in Sandwich will host Super Saturdays on March 6 and March 13 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. On these days, fifth- and sixth-graders can experience the "hands-on" learning offered at IVVC by attending one program for one Saturday from several program options.
IVVC January students of the month
Indian Valley Vocational Center, Sandwich, has announced its January Students of the Month.
Swing Time dancers Margot McGraw Toppen and Riley Wimes Jr. will team up with Talk of the Town Big Band at 7 p.m. Sunday at Sandwich Opera House.
Obama Thinking About Sandwich Generation
Share + Jan 27, 2010 12:18 pm US/Mountain Written by Alan Gionet Reporting Alan Gionet The Sandwich Generation is struggling to take care of aging family members while raising their own children.
The Fourth Annual Prom Gown Consignment Sale will be held at the Timber Creek Inn & Suites Convention Center, 3300 Drew Ave., Sandwich, and is sponsored by the 2010 Sandwich High School Post Prom Committee.
IDOT seeking feedback on road projects
DeKALB – The state is set to spend an estimated $15.23 million on road projects in DeKalb County through 2015.
Heart Attack Claims Life Of Veterans Leader
Friends remember Vietnam veteran Martin Voss as having a heart of gold. An apparent heart attack claimed the Des Plaines man's life on Tuesday, Jan.
Second arrest made in Sandwich Fair burglaries
The second of two women who police said were responsible for car burglaries that occurred in September at the Sandwich Fair was arrested Tuesday.
SANDWICH: 'Huffing' leads to crash
Three male teenagers were hurt in a vehicle crash Monday that occurred after the driver passed out from inhaling compressed gas.
la Salle County: Drug court coming a a a" eventually
A drug court is on its way for La Salle County, but it's going to take awhile. At the La Salle County Board meeting Thursday, State's Attorney Brian Towne requested and received endorsement of a two-year extension of the state-mandated 2010 creation of a county drug court.
2. Heat a large nonstick pan over medium-high heat. Cook bacon until crisp; remove from pan and keep warm.
Elvis tribute artist to perform in Sandwich
Doug Church, an Elvis tribute artist, will appear on stage with The Change of Habit Band at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Sandwich Opera House.
Slurp these low-cost specials during National Soup Month
Soup line, soup kitchen, stone soup - soup has traditionally been associated with cheap eats - but it's also a source of comfort and warmth in the dead of a Midwestern winter.
Area farmers, churches raise $33,680
The 2009 Somonauk area Foods Resource Bank growing project raised $33,680, project chairman Jerry Lundeen announced last week.
Library usage continues to increase in tough economy
Lake Holiday resident Jenna Wilson and Sandwich resident Lindsay Trout use a computer at the Sandwich District Library.
Tired of the snow? Here's what to do
The simplest advice for snowy driving -- don't, if you don't have to. Although there were generally fewer accidents Thursday than during the first big snow last month , it's still dangerous out there.

• Flag inappropriate postPost has been flagged for review
• Priority Review request ($19.99)
• Cancel
Change location for your local news
Current location: Sandwich, IL
International users, click here to set your location.
What is Topix?
Topix is the largest news community on the web.
We take news from over 60,000 sources and categorize those stories to over 40,600 locations and 450,000 topics.
Topix breaks the mold of traditional news sites by allowing our users to edit the news. We've built a suite of editing tools, so Topix users can make sure all the stories that matter get the attention they deserve.
The best part? You can comment on everything. Every story, every poll, every user-submitted photo.
Jump in, find a topic and start talking!
By the way, if you're interested in learning more about Topix, visit our blog.