An article has been published by the Metropolitan Planning Council about cemetery districts: Behind the Numbers: Saving money on cemetery districts Written by Sean Wiley, M.P.P. candidate, University of Chicago Harris School, it somehow missed the at least the Nunda … Continue reading
Category Archives: Cemetery
Some folks don’t take my idea that money could be raised to save Lakewood’s RedTail Golf Club by allowing people and pets to be buried there. I argue that the biggest expense for cemeteries is grounds maintenance. Lakewood already provides … Continue reading
Resident surrounding Lakewood’s RedTail Golf Course packed a Village Board meeting that was considering selling the property. The Village Board was intimidated and backed off on the idea. But that didn’t result in enough revenue coming in to solve the … Continue reading
The following came from a parent of soldiers who attended the Crystal Lake Memorial Day Service in Crystal Lake: I attended the Crystal Lake’s Memorial Day Parade and very moving ceremony at the cemetery. As a friend and I were … Continue reading
A press release from the Crystal Lake Police Department: On March 25, 2012 at approximately 5 p.m., two (2) unidentified juvenile males were observed damaging headstones in the Mount Thabor Cemetery located at 2700 Mount Thabor Road in Crystal Lake, … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County College Pro-life Students: McHenry County College Pro-life student organization to hold an event November 9, 2011, to raise awareness on campus and in the community about the frequency of abortions in America Crystal … Continue reading
I claim no knowledge that the Crystal Lake City Council might be contemplating another Tax Increment Financing District east of the one altering the “streetscape” between the stone cemetery monuments at Pizza Hut and across the street from Kwik Kopy. … Continue reading
Two counties, Talbot and Kent County, are almost next to each other, separated by Queen Anne’s County, the one into which the Chesapeake Bay Bridge has its eastern terminus. They took different paths in implementing the Supreme Court’s desegregation order. … Continue reading