Lake Katherine’s waterfall turned green for St. Patrick’s Day using biodegradable dye, bringing the community together for the annual festive tradition
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Chicago Christian’s RoboKnights reach state in only their third year
Chicago Christian’s RoboKnights reached the Illinois State Championship, showcasing teamwork, STEM skills, and determination in just their third year.
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Shepard’s Big Jam celebrates talent, culture and community
Shepard High School’s Big Jam showcased student and faculty talent while celebrating Black culture, fostering unity, and supporting scholarships.
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St. Alexander St. Baldrick’s Day reaches $95,000 in ninth year
St. Alexander School’s St. Baldrick’s fundraiser surpassed $95,000, with 32 participants shaving their heads to support childhood cancer research.
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Longtime volunteer Jennifer Case runs in Palos Heights 2nd Ward
Jennifer Case, a longtime Palos Heights volunteer, is running for 2nd Ward alderman, focusing on leadership, transparency, and real community solutions.
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Straz, Key debate leadership, taxes, and development in Palos Heights
Palos Heights mayoral candidates debate leadership, taxes, and development, giving voters a clear choice between Straz’s experience and Key’s push for change
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Violet does it again, wins Palos Heights sticker contest
Palos Heights’ City Council honored a young artist, tackled scams, advanced Shepard High annexation, and approved key infrastructure and safety upgrades.
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Shepard High School’s Polar Plunge makes a splash for Special Olympics
Shepard High School’s Polar Plunge raised more than $11,000 for Special Olympics Illinois.
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Straz highlights Palos Heights growth, financial strength at campaign town hall
Mayor Bob Straz’s campaign town hall drew strong community support, with leaders praising his fiscal leadership, downtown revitalization plans, and commitment to growth.
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Palos Heights police suffer big chill now for warm hearts later
Palos Heights cops brave chilly weather and cold water to raise money for Special Olympics Illinois via the Polar Plunge.
