The Lead
Ferrara Candy Company selling Forest Park factory
Candy company plans to lease building from new owner for 6 years
BABS Comedy Club closes temporarily to build new bar
Madison St. venue will be closed June 22-Aug. 26 to shift from premade canned drinks to full-service bar
Space at 7410 Madison St. officially approved for Chamber use
Chamber of Commerce’s operation out of former cigar lounge was unanimously approved by village, clearing way for more permanent residence
Forest Park gathers at the pool to celebrate Juneteenth
Village and park district’s 17th annual celebration
Firefighters want new revenue to avert ‘burnout crisis’
Pleas to fund fire department and pensions come during Forest Park’s annual budget discussions
In the garden of eatin’
Pompei restaurant serves up their first summer in Elmwood Park

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