At Monday’s Burr Ridge meeting, the board of trustees approved a plan from the owners of Pella Restaurant to add a new awning on the restaurant and a new coat of paint on part of the building. The ...

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Awnings have been used as a source of shelter from the elements since the 1600s, when they were used in bazaars to protect perishables from the sweltering sun. the mid-19th century, ...