Palos Heights marked the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with a memorial ceremony and monument honoring victims and first responders.
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Lynwood rink lands historic World Cup roller skating competition
The World Cup Figures roller skating competition comes to Lynwood Sept. 18-20 for the first time ever held in the United States, drawing 100 elite skaters from 10 countries.
9/11 remembrance ceremonies set for 25th anniversary of terrorist attacks
Several south suburbs are planning memorial services to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
Patriot Day event planned at Centennial Park West
Orland Park will mark Patriot Day with live music, a commemoration ceremony and an evening honoring 9/11 victims and heroes.
Van Gogh Hair Spa expands in Palos Heights
Van Gogh Hair Spa is growing, but it’s not going far. The longtime Palos Heights salon is preparing to move to a larger location at 12250 S. Harlem Ave. in Palos Heights, giving owner Amy Redden more room to expand the business while keeping it right where it has been for nearly three decades. Redden […]
The Kelly twins turn a lifelong love of horror Into a New Novel
Evergreen Park twins Kevin and Michael Kelly turn their lifelong love of horror into Me and My Shadows, a psychological thriller.
Comings & Goings: Palos Heights Doughs Guys Bakery to close in December
Palos Heights’ Doughs Guys Bakery announced Tuesday, Sept. 8, that the business will be closing its doors for good effective on Dec. 31.
Oak Lawn announces Music Fest lineup
Oak Lawn’s annual Fall Music Festival returns this weekend to the Village Green at 95th Street and 52nd Avenue.
Rich Wojcikowski leaves a lasting mark on Bookie’s and the community
Rich Wojcikowski, longtime Bookie’s manager, is remembered for his generosity, dedication to readers, schools and the South Side community.
Michael Thompson’s kites take art in an unexpected direction
Chicago artist Michael Thompson transforms kites into intricate works of art, blending collage, sculpture, craftsmanship, history and personal exploration.

