Veterans Marcos Estrada Sr. and Edgar Figueroa open Valor Jiu-Jitsu in Orland Park, teaching discipline, confidence, and real-world self-defense.
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Mighty Macs bring Halloween magic to McAuley
Mother McAuley’s Not-So-Haunted House welcomed kids ages 2-8 for crafts, games, costumes, and a beloved 30-year Halloween tradition.
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Halloween Fun Honors Jon’s Legacy
Jon’s Way Youth Group in Chicago Ridge honored Jon Grabinski’s legacy with a fun, creative Halloween celebration filled with community spirit.
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Zor Zor Zor’s ‘Bridgeport is for Everybody’ mural brings color, community to Halsted viaduct
Clearing native Anna Pizsczor, know in the art world as Zor Zor Zor, transforms Halsted viaduct with vibrant mural celebrating community, diversity, and neighborhood pride.
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Boots, Bling, and Big Hearts in Palos Park
McCord Gallery in Palos Park hosts its annual Boots & Bling Gala to raise funds for local arts programs and classes.
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Pumpkin Jamboree Parade takes over Archer Avenue
Families and neighbors celebrated Halloween on Archer Avenue during the Midway Chamber’s Pumpkin Jamboree Parade, featuring costumes, candy and community pride.
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Famous faces strike a pose in Palos Park
Artists and local celebrities came together at McCord Gallery for a live portrait event celebrating creativity, community, and Palos Park’s artistic spirit.
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Heights Cycle hosts Romantasy Adventure
Palos Heights residents joined the Romantasy Readers Ride at Heights Cycle, blending spin, storytelling, and community with local businesses supporting the event.
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Ghouls, giggles and good times in Palos Park
Families enjoyed games, crafts, and a spooky trail as Palos Park celebrated Halloween with Mayor Milovich-Walters, community groups, and neighbors.
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Candy and Classic Cars light up Chicago Ridge
Families enjoyed candy, raffles, vintage cars and free hot dogs during a well-attended Trunk or Treat at Chicago Ridge’s American Legion.