Very special happy birthday wishes to: October 14: Brian Rapson!! October 15: A very special guy – Jerry Gersch!!!!! Wishing you many, many more!!!
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Local Couple Acquires Manhattan Fitness Premier Club Franchise
Fitness Premier 24/7 Clubs, the training-focused gym concept, recently celebrated its Manhattan location now under the franchisee ownership of Jeff and Cristi DiCianni. The community-focused gym, at 540 North Street, celebrated its new local owners on September 14, after the couple acquired the gym from Fitness Premier a short time ago. Striving to bring a […]
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Holli-Daze Art – Craft Show Coming Your Way
The GFWC Mokena Woman’s Club will host their 49th Holli-Daze Art and Craft Show on Saturday, October 26, and Sunday, October 27, at the Lincoln-Way East High School Fieldhouse, 201 Colorado Avenue in Frankfort. Show hours are 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Admission is $5 – cash only, but parking is free. The show will […]
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Blessing of Pets October 6
St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, 511 N. Conrad, will celebrate the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi on Sunday, October 6, at 1 p.m., with a blessing of pets – both great and small. The blessing will be held near the west entrance of the church. Pet blessing services are a way for people […]
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Franciscan Health Offers Virtual Diabetes Prevention Program
Franciscan Health is hosting a virtual diabetes prevention program online beginning Wednesday, October 23, at 5 p.m. Franciscan Health’s Diabetes Prevention Program follows guidelines recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that have been proven to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. Diabetes is one of the top 10 leading causes of death […]
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Happy Birthday/Happy Anniversary!!
Very special happy birthday wishes to: October 6: A very special lady – Tracy Bennett!!! October 8: Kyle Asbrand and Peggy Biesterfeld!! October 9: Mary Urbanek!! October 10: Marilyn Barr!! Extra special happy anniversary wishes to: October 10: Phil and Deona Ashline!!
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Crete Native Cast in ‘the love object’
The Story Theatre is pleased to welcome back audiences with its world premiere of “the love object” by emerging playwright-in-residence Justine Gelfman, directed by Northwestern MFA directing alum Jasmine B. Gunter. This new play, which explores agency, betrayal, and power through the bubblegum veneer of the early 2000s pop music industry, will have performances October […]
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Tinley Park Community Band Hosting Spaghetti Dinner
The Tinley Park Community Concert Band, under the direction of Barbara Abarro, and the Tinley Park Jazz Band, under the direction of Bob Good, will host their 25th annual Spaghetti Dinner on Saturday, November 16, from 3 – 7 p.m., at the Tinley Park Community Church, 7939 W. 167th Street, Tinley Park. Dinner includes spaghetti […]
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Fall Events You’ll Not Want to Miss at the Museum
Hocus Pocus – Movie Night/ Vendor Fair: This October is the perfect time to visit the Kankakee County Museum, 801 S. Eighth Avenue in Kankakee! Join us on Friday, October 4, for our first ever family-friendly Hocus Pocus themed movie night and vendor fair. Beginning at 4 p.m., visitors can enjoy shopping for all their […]
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Kankakee Public Library Presents Medical Empowerment
Join community members at the library on Tuesday, October 1, at 10 a.m. for a conversation with Dr. Marquita Lewis-Thames to learn more about being the CEO of your own health. Participants will get tips and tools to feel empowered to advocate for themselves or loved ones in medical settings. Dr. Lewis-Thames is a health […]