Chris Grover thought he was coming to the Cicero Walmart on Monday morning, Sept. 14, to pitch his car mats to store managers and hope for an invitation to a national event. Instead, he got the invitation on the spot. Walmart surprised Grover, owner of Archer Heights-based 4RAM Polymers, with news that he has been […]
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Posted inEvergreen Park
Gianna Fest brings one last taste of summer
Gianna Fest brought families and neighbors together Sept. 18-20 for carnival rides, music, food and one of summer’s final celebrations.
Posted inReporter Business
Worth has a new home for disabled residents
The long-awaited ribbon cutting for the new Garden Center Services apartment complex for adults with disabilities took place the morning of Sept. 9 in Worth.
Posted inReporter New News
Oak Lawn still remembers Sept. 11, 25 years later
Retired Chicago Fire Department District Chief Glen Lyman looked at the crowd that gathered for the Oak Lawn 9/11 ceremony and posed a question.
Posted inYour Town
Palos Park parade rolls out hometown pride
Palos Park residents gathered for the annual Autumn in the Park parade featuring the marching band, local groups, officials and community members.
Posted inPalos Park
Palos Park’s Autumn in the Park celebrates small-town charm
Palos Park celebrated its annual Autumn in the Park Festival with live music, food, family activities, a parade and community spirit.
Posted inPalos Heights
Monarchs bring magic to Palos Heights
Lake Katherine’s annual monarch celebration brought families together for butterfly encounters, nature activities and lessons on protecting monarchs and their habitats.
Posted inYour Town
Pumpkin Days brings fall fun to The Children’s Farm
Pumpkin Days kicked off fall in Palos Park with farm animals, pumpkin picking, hayrides and family activities continuing through Halloween.
Posted inLa Grange
Steve Palmer named to La Grange Village Board
Area business owner Steve Palmer, a lifelong resident of La Grange, has been named to the village board.
Posted inPalos Hills
Moraine Valley Fire Academy prepares students for careers in emergency services
Moraine Valley expands its fire science programs, giving students hands-on training, internships and career opportunities in firefighting and emergency medical services.