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WELCOME TO FYI WARRENVILLE
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* It's Friday and time for the City's weekly recap to help us stay better connected, informed, and prepared.

Let's begin…

AROUND THE CITY...
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Pace Wants Your Opinion! 

* Pace Suburban Bus is rethinking its network to meet the changing needs of the communities it serves, and you can help shape the future of transit in this area by taking their survey.

* The Pace ReVision project will create a more accessible, equitable, and productive transit system. By reimagining service routes, schedules, and on demand options, this study could lead to significant service updates, starting as early as 2026.

* Take the survey at: Pace ReVision project
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Thanksgiving Closings

* City offices and the Police Department lobby will be closed Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29.

* Garbage and recycling collection will be delayed by one day. If your regular collection day is Thursday, pick-up will be Friday. If your regular collection day is Friday, pick-up will be Saturday.

* For emergency assistance while the Police Department front lobby is closed, use the red telephone located between the front entrance doors, or dial 9-1-1 from your cell phone. Police emergency response will not be affected.

* Have a happy and safe Thanksgiving!
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Toys for Tots Campaign Runs Through December 11

* Help make this year's Toys for Tots campaign a success!

* DONATE: Unwrapped toys in original packaging, for newborns through 12 years old.

* WHEN: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. until 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 11.

* WHERE: Warrenville Police Department, 3S245 Warren Avenue.

* ITEMS ACCEPTED: 

• new unwrapped toys

• hand-held electronics

• jewelry sets

• cosmetics

• arts and crafts

• model kits

• creative/educational toys

• athletic equipment

* DONATE ONLINE: Mark the checkbox for "I'm donating on behalf of a company or organization" and enter "IL-Warrenville" as the "Organization Name" at: Toys for Tots   
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Introducing the Merry Market!

* This year, Holly Days is adding something special—introducing the Merry Market, a brand-new local shopping experience featuring some of Warrenville’s best small businesses! 

* Kickstart your holiday season with unique, handcrafted items, tasty treats, and cozy gifts—all while supporting your local makers!

* WHEN: 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, December 6.

* WHERE: Warrenville City Hall, 28W701 Stafford Place. A convenient trolley stop will whisk you right to the Merry Market, making your shopping easy and fun!

* Meet Your Local Vendors:

✨ TURBOAwesomeFinds - Tees, crews, keychains, cards & more

✨ L&J Creations - Handcrafted ornaments, scarves, and hats

✨ Warrenville Historical Society - Local history gems, jewelry & art

✨ PremOla Granola - Nutty granola & rich dark chocolate

✨ Girl Scout Troop 50239 - Friendship Soup & holiday cookies

✨ A Little Bit Feral - Artisan sourdough, cookies & herbed oils

✨ Tracy's Creations - Sparkling jewelry, crystals, and clothing

✨ Kali Kicks - Custom Crocs, shoes & accessories

✨ Major Creations Studio - Unique home décor items

✨ Bada Bling - Crystals and hand-poured candles

✨ Warrenville Writers Connection - Books by local authors

* Learn more, including forms of payment accepted, at: Merry Market

TIMELY TOPICS...
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Help Neighbors in Need

* Donate to Christmas Sharing of Wheaton/Warrenville. This is their 55th year of providing gifts of food, new coats, gift cards, toys, and more to hundreds of local families. 

* This partnership includes all the schools, staff and families of District 200, as well as local businesses, corporate sponsors, community, and civic organizations. 

* They are fundraising through online donations at: Christmas Sharing. All donations to this 501(c)3 organization are tax deductible. 

FROM COUNCIL CHAMBERS...
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* Public Safety and Finance Committee of the Whole meeting: Monday, November 25

* City Council meeting: Monday, December 2

* Most meetings held at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers, 28W701 Stafford Place.

* Find meeting details at: Agenda Center


ONE MORE THING...
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* Thank you for reading. Help us spread the word!

* Invite friends and neighbors to sign up for our weekly e-newsletter, FYI Warrenville

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