Pilgrim Faith and Salem, two progressive Oak Lawn churches, merge to form New Hope, hosting inclusive services at Kostner Avenue January 18.
Category: Regional New News
Posted inSchools
High school student becomes certified EMT before graduation
Evergreen Park student Sean Meierkort earns EMT certification through the high school firefighter internship, gaining real-world skills before graduation.
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Former Congressman Bill Lipinski marries grammar school friend
Former Congressman William O. Lipinski, 87, was married to Bonnie Whelehan during a small Catholic ceremony that included friends and family.
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State grocery tax to end, but local taxes take effect Jan. 1
Illinois’ statewide 1% grocery tax will go away on Jan. 1, though most shoppers in the southwest suburbs will continue to be charged.Â
Posted inYour Town
Palos Park loses civic champion Muriel Benz at 102
Muriel Benz, 102, devoted decades to the Palos Park Woman’s Club, leaving a lasting legacy of service and community pride.
Posted inYour Town
Smith Village offers support for families of loved ones with dementia
Smith Village hosted a caregiver support meeting highlighting patience, understanding dementia realities, and practical tips for holiday challenges.
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EPCHS Madrigals sing their way through December
The EPCHS Madrigals spent December performing across Evergreen Park, sharing holiday music at schools, community events and local venues.
Posted inDVN Mayhem
UPDATE: Missing teen from Stickney Township found safe
Cook County Sheriff’s Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teen from unincorporated Stickney Township.Â
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Hickory Hills police host Shop with a Cop in Hodgkins
Hickory Hills Police Department’s Shop with a Cop program, where officers spent the afternoon shopping with families.
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Body found in Willow Springs identified as missing Justice man
The body found Saturday morning in a grassy area near Archer Avenue and La Grange Road has been identified as Christian Doss.
