Sandburg’s Meghan Donnell and Brother Rice’s Matthew Pikus are two of just 26 Academic All-State selections by the IHSA.
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Vedette sports report: Alex Chenoweth, Peotone edge Manteno
Alex Chenoweth scored 14 of his 16 points after halftime as Peotone got past Route 50 rival Manteno.
Orland Park looking at adding performing arts center
Village of Orland Park officials are going to take a deep dive into the possibility of building a performing arts center. Â
Pickleball courts may be out of Evergreen View plans
While all systems are go for many of the proposed pickleball courts in Orland Park, those that were slated for Evergreen View Park are on hold and might not happen at all.
Abbey Murphy, Kendall Coyne Schofield lead Team USA into Olympic final
Abbey Murphy had a goal and an assist, and Kendall Coyne Schofield also scored as the U.S. beat Sweden to advance to the Olumpic gold-medal game.
Family ties strong for Oak Lawn’s Marc Harvey Jr.
Oak Lawn leading scorer Marc Harvey Jr. learned basketball from his dad Marc Sr. and his uncles Jalil and Eddie.
Area roundup: Sandburg basketball’s 20 wins make history
Sandburg boys basketball has reached the 20-win plateau for the first time since 2004 and jist the second time since 1995.
Oak Lawn, Reavis baseball to play at Wrigley Field
After the Cubs play the Pirates on April 12, Oak Lawn and Reavis will meet in an exhibition game.
Vedette sports report: Manteno adds two more to Wall of Fame
All-State soccer player Christian Davis and longtime golf coach and PA announcer Patrick Mellin have earned spots on the Manteno Wall of Fame.
Orland Park to spend $12 million on pool repairs
Jim Dodge has renewed urgency after the board approved $12 million in repairs for the pools at the fitness center and aquatic center.
