Oak Lawn Fall Fest brought residents together Sept. 11-13 for live music, food, activities and entertainment throughout the three-day event.
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Saint Xavier University celebrates 180 years with community festival
Saint Xavier University celebrated 180 years with music, food, family activities and community connections during a beautiful September evening.
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25 years later, Palos Heights honors the heroes who never came home
Palos Heights marked the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with a memorial ceremony and monument honoring victims and first responders.
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Lynwood rink lands historic World Cup roller skating competition
The World Cup Figures roller skating competition comes to Lynwood Sept. 18-20 for the first time ever held in the United States, drawing 100 elite skaters from 10 countries.
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Patriot Day event planned at Centennial Park West
Orland Park will mark Patriot Day with live music, a commemoration ceremony and an evening honoring 9/11 victims and heroes.
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Van Gogh Hair Spa expands in Palos Heights
Van Gogh Hair Spa is growing, but it’s not going far. The longtime Palos Heights salon is preparing to move to a larger location at 12250 S. Harlem Ave. in Palos Heights, giving owner Amy Redden more room to expand the business while keeping it right where it has been for nearly three decades. Redden […]
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The Kelly twins turn a lifelong love of horror Into a New Novel
Evergreen Park twins Kevin and Michael Kelly turn their lifelong love of horror into Me and My Shadows, a psychological thriller.
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Rich Wojcikowski leaves a lasting mark on Bookie’s and the community
Rich Wojcikowski, longtime Bookie’s manager, is remembered for his generosity, dedication to readers, schools and the South Side community.
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Michael Thompson’s kites take art in an unexpected direction
Chicago artist Michael Thompson transforms kites into intricate works of art, blending collage, sculpture, craftsmanship, history and personal exploration.
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Midlothian’s Charleigh Bernal brings her sunshine to Times Square
Midlothian toddler Charleigh Bernal, a joyful girl with Down syndrome, will shine in Times Square, inspiring families with her limitless possibilities.