Hey Mom and Dad: What Is Your New Year's Resolution For Your Family?
Parents, Patch wants to hear from you on the questions that get families talking.
Welcome to Hey Mom and Dad—a weekly feature in which we ask our Facebook fans to share their views on parenting. Every week, we get the conversation started by taking a look back at a question we asked parents the week before on Patch Facebook pages from around the western suburbs. Each new year, people vow to make a fresh start for themselves or loved ones. With recent gun violence in the news, some parents have told us they plan to cut back on their kids' consumption of violent movies or video games. Others may want to eat more family dinners together or have their kids spend more time outside. This brings us to this week's question: Take a look at what Patch users throughout the western suburbs had to say and join the conversation in …
Lester Scanland
5:41 pm on Thursday, January 3, 2013
Be careful of what you wish for. My street had so many potholes that they came and filled them all with asphalt. Now it went from being like the surface of the moon to a street made of braille It seems when they do actually resurface streets, its one street per neighborhood at a time. Your best bet is to call your alderman/woman and ask them to repair your street or even set up a petition in your… more ›