Orland Park ordered internet providers to halt all fiber-optic construction after a surge December 8 knocked out power for more than seven hours to some 300 residents in the village’s Catalina subdivision.
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Cold weather, big turnout at Still Bike Ride Shop ride
Still Bike Ride Shop hosted its first Holiday Ride in Tinley Park, bringing neighbors together for a cold, fun and festive community night.
Orland Park occupational therapist turns personal struggle into support network for new moms
Orland Park therapist Armi Grace Petersen founded Motivated OT Mama to support mothers and infants through personalized, compassionate postpartum and developmental care.
Chicago man charged with fighting police
Timmy Peterson, 29, of the 9000 block of Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, was charged with battery, assault and resisting a peace officer Nov. 17.
Man charged with theft of items from Nordstrom Rack
Nelson Avendano, 33, of the 2700 block of West 23rd Place, Chicago, was charged with felony retail theft Nov. 16 after he took more than $680 worth of items from Nordstrom Rack, police said. Police said Avendano took eight pairs of sunglasses, two watches, three pairs of sandals, three wallets and other items.
Driver missing footwear charged with DUI
Jacob Voltarel, 30, of Beecher, was charged Dec. 2 with DUI after police said they found him talking to himself.
Handmade holiday village becomes Tinley Park’s winter wonderland
Tinley Park’s Alpine Village brings handmade holiday charm, free treats and charity drives together in a glowing German-style Christmas display for all.
Dick’s House of Sports plan advances in Orland Park
The Orland Park Village Board last week approved a redevelopment agreement for Dick’s House of Sports at Orland Square Mall.
Winter Wonderfest wows crowds at Orland Park Library
Orland Park Public Library launched its Winter Reading season with a lively Winter Wonderfest featuring crafts, music, ice sculptures and sweater-clad goats.
Orland Park to host one-man “A Christmas Carol” at new Performing Arts Center
Orland Park hosts a one-man performance of “A Christmas Carol” as Grant Fitch delivers 30 characters in two shows at StudioVOP.

