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Upcoming Events for the Park District of Franklin Park
Check out our Winter/Spring brochure online @ www.fpparks.org. Special Events Flashlight Easter Candy Hunt Fri Mar 22 • 8-8:15 pm Free Location: North Park, Baseball Fields, 10040 Addison Avenue When the sun dips low over North Park, it’s time for the Flashlight Easter Candy Hunt. This Easter candy hunt will take place in the dark, […]
Great Article about Maria Pappas – Cook County Treasurer
People & Places ran across this article about Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas. We found her insight extremely interesting. We also found the publishing of local government debt on tax bills to be an eye opener for many. We must give credit for the article to Forbes Magazine and Larry Bell, Contributor. It was published […]
FREE INFORMATIONAL SEMINAR
ATTENTION: HOMEOWNERS FREE INFORMATION SEMINAR Having trouble making your mortgage payment(s)? Have you fallen behind on your mortgage payment(s)? Thinking about selling your home as a “short sale” Do you have a hardship that the bank will accept? Are you being foreclosed on? Have you received any court papers? Is it too late? Will […]
OPEN FORUM – March, 2013
Here’s your chance to state what’s on your mind on any issue important to you or you feel is significant. Messages must be brief, to the point, no vulgarity, as this is a family newspaper. Please speak plainly and slowly. Call 847-260-5670 any time or send us an email to info@peopleandplacesnewspaper.com. Put Open Forum in […]
Meet Mayor Serpico – Melrose Park
Although surrounded by his many awards, accolades and memorable pictures with famous people, Mayor Ron Serpico comes across as a modest, gentle giant, a man who with sixteen years as mayor of Melrose Park shows his commitment and dedication to his position. The Mayor was gracious enough to give Richard Battaglia, President of the Melrose […]
CHAMBER CHATTER – March, 2013
FRANKLIN PARK/SCHILLER PARK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE The Franklin Park/Schiller Park Chamber has been busy these past couple of months with events that were well attended and allowed a lot of networking. Joining the Franklin Park/Schiller Park Chamber or any surrounding chamber is beneficial to your business. Join us at one of the many events coming […]
CASA SAN CARLO EVENTS
Don’t let the cold weather keep you from socializing and enjoying life! Experience what retirement living can be at Presence Casa San Carlo Retirement Community. * Lenten Friday Fish Fry February 15 through March 22 – 11:30 am to 1 pm Cost $3.50 * Taylor Marie Fashion Show – March 11 12 pm * The Upside […]
Quigley Calls on Congress to Avert Sequester Citing Damaging Local Effects
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) issued the following statement after speaking on the House floor regarding the damage sequestration will have to Illinois and the Chicago area: “For the dozens of groups I’ve met with over the last week, the sequester is not some abstract budgeting term but something that will have real, […]
LIBRARY NOOK MARCH, 2013
River Grove Library 8638 W. Grand Ave., River Grove Librarian Marissa 708-453-4484 www.rivergrovelibrary.org March 2nd- Beer brewing. Bevart will be doing a 2 hour beer brewing demo at the library starting at 1pm. Registration is required. March 15th- Knitting! Come join us for knitting in the morning from 10-11am. March 25th- Book Club! The March […]



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