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A penchant for beauty

A penchant for beauty

Camera club welcomes photographers

by Michael Gilbert
staff reporter

If a picture is worth a thousand words, members of the Foresters Camera Club are among the most...

Palos up for the long run? Parkers like half marathon idea

by Michael Gilbert
staff reporter

A half marathon that would embark mainly through the Palos-area either next spring or in 2008 has been well received by Palos Park residents, Mayor Carolyn Baca said at the Village Council meeting Monday.

“We’ve had a real positive response to the half marathon,” she said. “Our residents said they would not only support it but get in shape to...

Orland panel gives OK to Southmoor Commons

by Kristen Wajda
staff reporter

The Orland Park Village Board’s Planning and Economic Development Committee on Monday approved a proposal to build a retail, restaurant and office development on the southeast corner of 131st Street and La Grange Road, but they did not do so lightly.

The motion to approve the proposal from Chicago-based Guajardo REC Architects LLC to build the six-building, 63,080- square foot...

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Currency exchange robbed

by Michael Gilbert
staff reporter

Two men stole nearly $11,000 from the Palos Heights Currency Exchange after they held an employee at gunpoint and ordered her to...

District 230 budget foresees operating surplus amid deficit

by Kristen Wajda
staff reporter

Consolidated High School District 230 anticipates a $500,000 overall budget deficit for the 2006- 07 fiscal year, while projecting an operating budget...

Pace shuttle from Heights takes Bears fans to games

by Michael Gilbert
staff reporter

Palos Heights residents tired of fighting heavy traffic on the Stevenson Expressway and Lake Shore Drive in order to get to Soldier...

Dist. 135, teachers both agree to new five-year labor pact

by Kristen Wajda
staff reporter

Orland School District 135 and its teachers have agreed to the district’s first-ever five-year collective bargaining contract for certified staff members.

The Orland...

Orland Board Digest

A summary of some business conducted at the most recent Orland Park Board of Trustees meeting.

Underground power

During their regular meeting Aug. 21, members of the...

Lightning disrupts school day

by Kristen Wajda
staff reporter

The first week of classes for students at Liberty School and Jerling Junior High School in Orland Park was briefly interrupted last...

House of Worship

Church of the Transfiguration, Palos Park

“Beginnings”: A 4-week series for adults will meet at the church on Sunday mornings at 9 a.m. from Sept. 10...

All the right moves

The Orland Park Recreation Department offers chess lessons with Dr. Mikhail Korenman, who recently moved to Orland Park and has played and taught chess all...

Passport law changes Dec. 31

Needed to enter Canada, Mexico

The U.S. Department of State has announced that passport regulations will change as of Dec. 31. Passports will be required for...

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