Flossmoor soliciting art from residents to raise funds to maintain ‘world class’ public sculpture collection
Area artists can contribute their own art to an effort to help maintain works by Richard Hunt and others on public display in Flossmoor.
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PAWS Tinley Park still a month away from reopening after January fire
PAWS Tinley Park remains closed after a fire in January though pet adoptions are still available through the agency's website
Longtime Park Forest educator’s decades of work bringing music to Southland kids nets Illinois Philharmonic honor
Marilynn Tannebaum, the newly minted namesake of the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra's Marilynn Tannebaum Youth Music Education Institute, calls the south suburban orchestra "the love of my life." Established as a volunteer...
Assisted living residents in Tinley Park lend a hand in Ukraine relief effort
The residents of Porter Place, a care facility exclusively for people who suffer from Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, want to help the people of Ukraine. Located in...
‘Vagina Monologues’ V-Day performance to benefit South Suburban Family Shelter
Marie Goulet of Homewood says she's "done it more than not." She tells this to a small room full of women who have braved a January snow storm to attend...
Moraine Valley presents ‘Summer of Love,’ a musical trip back to the ’60s
When Glen Burtnik brings his "Summer of Love" tour to Moraine Valley Community College on Saturday, he's bringing a party. "It's essentially a musical revue with a bunch of talent,...
Show goes on for Flossmoor professional theater, despite death of founding member
In the early stages of rehearsal, Andy Leahy talks with his actors about comedy's occasional dependence on era and looks for ways to angle a gag written in 1930 to...
Special Consensus once again bringing the love to Frankfort bluegrass festival
For Greg Cahill, bluegrass is all about love. Love of music, love of community, love of roots and the road. Although he's traveled the world with the band he co-founded...
Fundraiser pairs barbecue, bluegrass to benefit Frankfort festival
As area lawns begin to green up for spring, an musical event will take place this weekend in an effort to keep the grass blue in Frankfort's Breidert Green, at...
Group holds vigil in Frankfort for Syrians
About 35 people gathered Thursday evening in Frankfort to hold a candlelight vigil for refugees from Syria and those still living in the war-torn country. The vigil, held at Breidert...