Moraine Valley Community College earned the 2025 Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being Award for outstanding student support services.
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Orland Park Police host 21st annual Special Olympics Bike Ride
More than 75 cyclists joined Orland Park Police’s 21st annual bike ride, raising funds for Special Olympics Illinois and community programs.
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Back to School Sampling Day brings families to Pass Health Foods
Pass Health Foods hosted a kid-friendly tasting in Palos Heights with snacks, supplements and community events planned for fall.
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Nicky V’s brings big flavor back home
Nicky V’s opened a new Bedford Park location, bringing owner Nick Versetto back to his roots while expanding his award-winning restaurant brand.
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Price Is Right hopefuls crowd Steinhafels in Orland Park
Thousands filled Steinhafels in Orland Park Friday as The Price Is Right held auditions, with CBS execs praising the show’s lasting appeal.
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New Cougars begin academic journey at SXU
Saint Xavier welcomed new students during Cougar Trax, featuring educational sessions, First-Year Fest, and the New Student Induction Ceremony.
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Cinnamon, Lattes and good company at Grove Coffee
Grove Coffee in Oak Lawn offers craft drinks, pastries and community connections at 4736 W. 103rd St., promoting mentorship and togetherness.
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Reporters bring Tylenol murders back into focus at Oak Lawn library
Chicago Tribune reporters discuss the 1982 Tylenol murders at Oak Lawn Public Library, sharing insights, investigation details, and community connections.
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Shepard welcomes new School Resource Officer
Palos Heights Officer Ashley Vinson begins as Shepard High’s new School Resource Officer, aiming to mentor students and build lasting relationships.
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Ashbary Coffee House brews up 19 years of community, creativity and comfort
Ashbary Coffee House in Willow Springs celebrates 19 years, offering coffee, live music, open mics, fundraisers and a welcoming community.