Lake Katherine’s annual monarch celebration brought families together for butterfly encounters, nature activities and lessons on protecting monarchs and their habitats.
Category: Palos Heights
Doughs Guys Bakery owner says decision to close ‘was difficult’
Doughs Guys Bakery in Palos Heights closes Dec. 31 after 14 years. Owner Sharon O’Neill opened it with her late husband, who died in 2023.
Palos Goes Pink gets moving for breast cancer research this October
Palos Goes Pink returns Oct. 3, bringing fitness, friendship and fundraising together at Lake Katherine to support breast cancer research.
St. Laurence High breaks ground for huge new fieldhouse
St. Laurence High School breaks ground on a 34,000-square foot fieldhouse to be ready for the 2027-28 academic year
25 years later, Palos Heights honors the heroes who never came home
Palos Heights marked the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with a memorial ceremony and monument honoring victims and first responders.
Palos Heights approves Lake Katherine upgrades
The Palos Heights City Council approved over $50,000 in renovations to the buildings at Lake Katherine Nature Center at its Sept. 1 meeting.
Palos Heights approves bike path to Metra station
Palos Heights Metra passengers may soon have an easier way to reach the station by foot or by bicycle.
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.
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 […]
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.

