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Park District of Franklin Park Upcoming Events – November December!
Special Events Halloween Hoot Wednesday, October 31 • 4:00-6:00 p.m. Location: Centre at North Park, 10040 Addison Street Come dressed in your Halloween best! This evening will be full of trickish games and crafts, but don’t be scared. Join us in walking in our annual costume parade and participate in our costume awards. Winners will […]
President’s Reception November 14th at Triton College
Triton College Foundation Board of Directors’ President David King to be honored at President’s Reception on Nov. 14 River Grove, Ill. – Triton College Foundation Board of Directors’ President David King will be honored at the 20th Annual President’s Reception on Wednesday, Nov. 14, in the Student Center (B-Building). King, who has served as President […]
Quigley Veterans Bill Signed into Law
Bipartisan legislation helps veterans gain employment in commercial trucking industry. October 22nd – U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) announced that the Military Commercial Driver’s License Act of 2012, which he introduced last month with Representatives Larry Bucshon (R-IN) and John Carney (D-DE), was signed into law by President Barack Obama. The legislation gives active duty military […]
EARLY VOTING OFF TO STRONG START
Nearly 26,000 suburban Cook County voter have applied for Vote By Mail Suburban Cook County voters have already requested nearly as many mail ballots as during the last presidential election, Cook County Clerk David Orr stated. “Mail voting is now available to all Illinois voters, so we anticipated a spike in requests,” Orr said. “Voters […]
HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS from Elmwood Park Police
Village offers Trick-or-Treating safety tips, Halloween party Final Farmers Market of the year set for Sunday ELMWOOD PARK, IL — Elmwood Park Police have released a Halloween safety guide to help ensure that families experience a fun and safe holiday. Consistent with prior years, the Elmwood Park Police Department will assign extra officers the evening […]
MONEYISLAND PROGRAM FOR KIDS!
FIRST AMERICAN BANK MONEYISLAND PROGRAM Local kids on their way to moneyisland Exciting online world from First American Bank teaches kids financial literacy. Chicago, IL – First American Bank announces the availability of MoneyIsland™, an educational and entertaining online world that helps kids ages 8 to 14 make financial decisions in three key areas: Saving […]
FREE SHREDDING EVENT FOR SCHILLER PARK RESIDENTS
SHRED THAT JUNK MAIL! The Village of Schiller Park is offering a free shredding event for Village residents only on Saturday November 10, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon. If you are interested please bring the private documents you want shredded to the Public Works Department Street Garage (located behind the Village Hall at 9526 […]
CASH FOR CANDY!
Local Dentist takes a Stand Against Sweets this Halloween What’s a ghost’s favorite candy? BOO-ble gum! One area dentist is redefining the phrase “put your money where your mouth is.” This Halloween, trick-or-treaters can bring their excess candy to Dr. Salvatore Storniolo’s dental office located at 8524 W. Lawrence Avenue in Norridge. (Just look for […]
Kiddieland Sign Restoration Ceremony
The Melrose Park Historical Society unveiled and rededicated the Kiddieland Amusement Park sign on September 28, now located on the north side of the Historical Center at the Melrose Park Library, 801 N. Broadway in Melrose Park. Society members were anxious to celebrate the tedious refurbishing of the much-loved and well-known signage that once summoned North […]
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