Runners and families gathered in Oak Lawn for the 15th annual Germazing Race, featuring a 5K, awards and kids obstacle fun.
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Palos Heights launches screen-free summer event
Palos Heights School District 128 held a Screen-Free Summer Family Event on April 16, drawing more than 75 families and community partners to promote wellness and hands-on learning.
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Sandburg students beat the clock and take first in business showdown
Three Sandburg students won a regional business competition, creating a solar battery marketing plan under pressure and advancing to national competition.
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Oak Lawn High Community School artists advance to nationals
Oak Lawn Community High School students earned statewide honors, with three advancing to national PTA Reflections competition showcasing creativity and belonging.
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From farm to table: Local markets return with flavor and fun
Farmers markets return across the Southland, offering fresh produce, baked goods and community connection at weekly outdoor gatherings through October.
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Earth Day brings joy, purpose to local memory care residents
Spring doesn’t truly arrive at Grace Point Place until the gardening gloves come out and the soil is turned. That moment came to life recently as middle school students from Chicago Christian School joined residents of the Oak Lawn memory care community for an Earth Day celebration rooted in connection, purpose and a shared love […]
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‘Gifted’ screening at SXU shows teen impact felt around the world
Today at Saint Xavier University, we witnessed the powerful impact of one family’s decision to give life through donation.
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Oak Lawn’s journalism team dominates sectional run to State
Oak Lawn Community High School journalism team won the sectional championship, qualifying 12 events and advancing to state competition.
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Health Expo brings big energy to Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn’s Health and Safety Expo drew crowds with free screenings, vendors, raffles, shredding services and community resources at new pavilion.
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SXU Expo fuels the future of research
Saint Xavier University students showcased innovative research and creative projects, earning top honors while inspiring collaboration and academic excellence across disciplines.