Chicago Ridge Park District’s food drive collected 1,520 pounds of food and over $1,000 in donations for St. Vincent de Paul.
Category: Regional New News
New transit bill heads off fare hikes, service cuts
A yearslong effort to overhaul and improve funding for Chicago’s public transportation agencies crossed the finish line last week.
Pancakes, government and Santa highlight Orland Park event
Yes, Santa Claus ho-ho-hoed his way into the Orland Park Civic Center and into the hearts of the kids who were there.
The 5K is gone but Caliendo Foundation lives on
Jane Caliendo Memorial Foundation officials provided the men and women of the OPFD food from Papa Joe’s restaurant on Dec. 12.
Holistic health hub finds new home in Palos Park
A holistic healthcare center led by Dr. Stacy Phelps relocates to Palos Park, expanding integrative wellness services for the community.
Orland Park honors groups for sponsoring village events
Orland Park hosts numerous popular programs and events throughout the year that draw hundreds of thousands of people.
Every candle tells a story at Marvelous Light Candle
Krystal Anderson transforms Marvelous Light Candle into a creative, healing space in Orland Park, fostering community, connection, and meaningful experiences.
Operation Santa wraps up another successful year at OLCHS
Students at Oak Lawn Community High School collected, wrapped, and delivered 200 gifts to 14 families through Operation Santa.
Orland Park acquires abandoned El Cortez site
The board paid $290,000 for the former El Cortez property, which is the price the site was appraised at in June.
Palos Park traffic noise issues getting louder
Traffic noise has some residents of Palos Park up in arms and holding their ears.

