Welcome back to back-to-school season
Some signs that it is getting close to back-to-school season: Bus drivers are busy learning their routes, as their large yellow vehicles precariously navigate the neighborhoods. Back to school sales...
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Orland mom finds home for Chicago’s homeless women
Doreen DeBoer is the founder of All God's People — a charitable organization located at 15554 S. 70th Court, Orland Park. From this location, she coordinates efforts that provide food,...
First pitch choice at Orland Park White Sox day a grand slam
Getting ready for the big game? The Orland Park Grand Slam Event with the Chicago White Sox begins at 7:10 Tuesday at Guaranteed Rate Field. Hopefully, you have already received...
Summertime equals fun time in Orland Park
Summer and sports go hand in hand. The village of Orland Park has many opportunities to play, compete, gain some skills, sit back and take in a game or just...
Golf outing memorializes former Sandburg student
Ryan Nash was just like any kid next door who had a huge infectious smile. He may have seemed a bit shy, but ask his family and huge circle of...
Area educators take their motivation game on the road
How do you motivate teens, while also building self-confidence? How do you instill a positive mental attitude and a vision of gratitude in young adults? Well, if you mix a...
Arts offerings expand and an idol is crowned
Staff and patrons of the McCord Gallery and Cultural Center in Palos Park welcomed the facility's new Anderson Annex for the Arts on a recent Sunday. But don't worry if...
McCord Gallery celebrates opening of annex
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held April 17 at McCord Gallery and Cultural Center in Palos Park, to celebrate the completion of their new Anderson Annex for the Arts. McCord...
Lockport woman attempts to raise money to visit daughter in Navy
"Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day" will be held April 27. This year's theme is "Count on Me." More than just a career day, this initiative gives workers...
Orland Park offers chances to meet cops on the beat
The Orland Park Police Department is providing an opportunity for the community to interact with police personnel, gain insight on crime statistics in the area and, most importantly, meet the...