Hundreds of job seekers connected with local employers at the third annual Southwest Job Fair, highlighting hiring, growth and opportunity.
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Palos Park Village Manager Boehm set to retire
After 16 years at the helm, Palos Park Village Manager Rick Boehm announced plans on retiring this spring.
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Reaction mixed to proposed Amazon development
The Orland Park Village Board is expected to vote on the Amazon plan when it meets at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 19.
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Six years in and Pekoe & Bean is still pouring the love
Tinley Park’s Pekoe and Bean marks six years, blending traditional tea service, seasonal menus and genuine community connection.
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The Holly House blossoms under mother-daughter vision
The Holly House is a cozy artisan boutique in Orland Park featuring handcrafted goods, workshops, and experiences for the community.
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Palos Heights rejects auto repair shop, seeks plan input
Palos Heights is asking residents to weigh in on the future development of downtown Olde Palos.
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Longtime Justice animal clinic closes following veterinarian’s passing
Justice Animal Clinic has closed after the October 2025 death of Dr. Young Kang, leaving pet owners mourning a trusted caregiver.
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Inside the soul of Gaston’s Bistro
Gaston’s Bistro thrives on fresh, made-to-order meals, personal connections and owner Yaser Elkayyal’s lifelong commitment to community.
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Plan Commission approves Amazon plan for former Petey’s II in Orland Park
The plan now must go before the village’s committee of the whole on January 19. If approved, trustees will take a final vote at 7 p.m.
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Lobster rolls arrive in southwest suburbs on big black food truck
Lobster rolls are priced around $30. The company says its lobster is sourced from Maine and shipped in for its trucks and restaurants.