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SANTA LETTER CONTEST
Santa Letters Wanted! People and Places Newspaper is holding a drawing for kids who send us a copy of their Dear Santa letter. Send us a copy of your original letter and we’ll publish it in our December issue. All entries will have a chance to win a $25 gift card from a random drawing. […]
HOLIDAY WEEK DEADLY ON ROADS
Take Extra Caution during Holiday Travel Millions of Americans will hit the nation’s highways for Thanksgiving holiday this week, which statistics indicate is one of the year’s deadliest times for traffic accidents. On average, the numbers suggest, 50 more people may die in traffic crashes this week than during other weeks this year, according […]
Make Quick Money – November 2012
There is always someone that becomes an AVON REPRESENTATIVE and succeeds in selling their products. You can be next … AVON touches millions of lives each year. They are always looking for part time or full time independent Sales Representatives. A person can complement their current career and/or enlarge it to fill all their full […]
Marathon Reflections
30,000th Place? 30,000th place (well, technically 30,308th place, but it’s easier to just say 30,000). That was where I finished in the 2012 Chicago Marathon. I was 30,308th out of 37,455 runners who finished the race. After the marathon, many people were so kind in asking me how it turned out. Many of them asked […]
ALL IN FAVOR
Schiller Park Village Board Meetings – October, 2012 Highlights of the October 9th and October 23rd Village Board Meeting. October 9, 2012 Start 8:02 pm End 8:15 pm All Board Members Present The following items were voted on and approved by the Village Board Payment to Chicagoland Paving Contractors, Inc. in the amount of $45,000 […]
LOCALS TAKE PART IN CHICAGO MARATHON
On October 7th, over 45,000 participants took part in the 35th running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon. The event set a record of having 37,455 participants cross the finish line with an estimated 1.7 million spectators cheering them on. 171 of those finishers came from the People & Places Newspaper area; the youngest […]
November Library Nook
What’s Happening at your Local Libraries! River Grove Library 8638 W. Grand Ave., River Grove Librarian Marissa 708-453-4484 www.rivergrovelibrary.org November 3, 2012- Blood drive 10am-3pm. You can make an appointment to donate blood by calling ahead, or just drop by the library. Take some time to help save a life! November 10, 2012- Illinois Worknet will be […]
What’s Happening at the Franklin Park Library?
Franklin Park Public Library District Located at 10311 Grand Avenue, the library offers a range of services and programs for children, teens and adults. Further information is available at www.fppld.org or by calling 847- 455- 6016. Hours of Service: […]



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