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Read with the Franklin Park Library this Winter!
People of all ages are invited to participate in the Library’s annual Winter Reading Program. The 6-week program runs from January 13 through February 22. Kids, teens, and adults will have the opportunity to win prizes for reading. The more you read, the more chances you have to win! This year, we have some fabulous […]
February @ the Franklin Park Public Library
February 1 – Franklin Bark Readers – Looking for a fun way to boost your reading skills while making a furry new friend? Choose a book and read to Bingley, Bloomberg, Breeze, or Emmy, certified therapy dogs and members of Therapy Dogs International. Space is limited so be sure to sign up early! Registration is […]
ILLINOIS TOLLWAY ASKS DRIVERS TO AVOID TRAVEL IN DANGEROUS WEATHER
Extreme cold, snow and strong winds make driving difficult DOWNERS GROVE, IL –The Illinois Tollway asked drivers Sunday to defer all non-essential travel because a winter snowfall followed by extreme cold and strong winds will make driving hazardous. For drivers who must get behind the wheel, the Tollway is advising travelers to use extra caution as strong […]
InfoSeekers: Got a paper to write?
Now is the time, this is the app! I know, the paper is not due until March, but Ginko, if used from the very beginning of the information search process can make the creation of long term papers manageable, and maybe even fun. Ginko is an app (a web based solution) that allows you to […]
Trustee Appointed to Triton Board Vacancy
New trustee appointed to Triton College Board of Trustees River Grove, Ill. – Glover O. Johnson III of Oak Park was sworn in as a member of the Triton College Board of Trustees during the Dec. 17 board meeting. He was appointed to the trustee position, following the October resignation of trustee Thomas S. Gary. […]
LEYDEN OFFERS BASEBALL CLINIC
DISTRICT 212 OFFERS BASEBALL CLINIC FOR BOYS IN GRADES 5 – 8 District 212 Leyden Baseball will be hosting a two-day boys’ baseball clinic on Sunday, January 5, and Sunday, January 12, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at West Leyden High School, 1000 N. Wolf Rd., Northlake. The clinic will provide instruction in all […]
Catholic Schools Week Open House 1-26-14
St. Maria Goretti School Hosts Catholic Schools Week Open House St. Maria Goretti School is hosting its annual Open House on Sunday, January 26, from 10:00 AM-Noon. St. Maria Goretti, a Pre-Kindergarten through 8thGradeCatholicSchool, is located at 10050 Ivanhoe Avenue in SchillerPark. You’ll have an opportunity to meet teachers and parents, visit each classroom, computer […]
East Leyden Exceptional Eagles
EXCEPTIONAL EAGLE BREAKFAST AT EAST LEYDEN The following East Leyden High School students were honored at the EXCEPTIONAL EAGLE BREAKFAST on Thursday, December 12, 2013, at 7:00 a.m. at the school. The monthly breakfast is held to recognize students for their extraordinary effort, special achievements, and academic excellence. Parents and nominating teachers also are invited […]
West Leyden Student of the Month Breakfast
WEST LEYDEN STUDENT OF THE MONTH BREAKFAST The following West Leyden High School students were honored at the Student of the Month Breakfast held on Thursday, December 5, 2013, in the Eagle’s Wing at the school. The monthly breakfast is held to recognize students for their extraordinary effort, special achievements, and academic excellence. Parents and […]
Illinois Tollway Prepares for 17.6 Million Vehicles this Holiday Season
ILLINOIS TOLLWAY PREPARES FOR 17.6 MILLION VEHICLES THIS HOLIDAY SEASON Tollway offers access to holiday lights, free coffee on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve DOWNERS GROVE, IL – Holiday revelers looking to make the season a little brighter will find the Illinois Tollway offers convenient access to some of the region’s biggest holiday light displays […]



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