Stay updated with breaking news from Ann everhart. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
In appreciation for two years of constant in-person work under trying conditions, the village of Schaumburg is granting its 547 employees a paid "Pandemic Relief Day" free of their duties on Monday, Feb. 21. ....
Schaumburg trustees Tuesday unanimously approved a four-year union contract retroactive to last May that will cause an estimated 3% annual cost increase for the pay of the village s clerical, support and inspection staff. ....
Pool chlorine shortage: Why prices are high and supply is limited in Arizona this summer KiMi Robinson, Arizona Republic Metro Phoenix residents who own pools might have heard rumblings of a chlorine shortage. That chlorine tablet shortage is here now, and maintaining your backyard oasis will be more expensive than usual this summer. Ann Everhart of Ever-Klear Pool Supply in Phoenix said pool owners can expect a “significant price increase” in chlorine tablets. “It’s not a 100% increase (in price) yet, but we’re getting close to it,” she said. Everhart has seen some customers panic a little, but she is not too concerned about her supply. She is, however, among the local businesses limiting how many chlorine tablets customers can buy at once. ....