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What’s News In Northlake – September, 2012
Presentation “Gangs in Northlake” The Knights of Columbus Cardinal Cody Council #8070 of Northlake held its monthly social meeting at St. John Vianney School on Wednesday, August 22nd. The meetings are open to the public and usually present a community specific topic. This month’s topic was “Gangs in Northlake” presented by representatives of the Northlake […]
Special Needs, Special Times – September 2012
As you prepare for the back-to-school frenzy, don’t forget to set aside some time each week to spend with your special needs loved one. Class time, after-school activities and homework don’t have to get in the way of fun. This edition of “Special Needs, Special Times” is devoted to keeping the easy breeziness of summer […]
West Nile Virus Prevention
With all the talk about the spread of West Nile Virus, here are some precautions you can take to help prevent a mosquito infestation. In addition, remember when outside, wear long sleeves and pants if working in a yard and apply products that contain Deet. There are a lot of old wives’ tales and gimmicks for […]
Franklin Park Village Board Meeting
August 13, 2012 All Board Members were present. Mr. Brime reported that there have been many calls to the village about residents requesting that the weeds in their alley be trimmed. He wanted to remind everybody that it’s the property owner’s responsibility to trim the weeds in their alley. Ms. McLean wanted to remind everybody […]
Open Forum – Public Comment
What’s On Your Mind? Here’s your chance to state what’s on your mind on any issue important to you. GOING DEAF Yes, I’m a Schiller Park resident. The last few months have been absolutely horrible with plane noise. They are going right over our house, yet we were told we were not in the so called “65 […]
Local Resident Served With Indictment
Schiller Park resident, Roy McCampbell was served with a grand jury indictment accusing him of stealing more than $500,000 from Bellwood, in part by manipulating his employment contracts and deceiving the Village Board about them. According to court records, McCampbell faces eight felony counts of theft and four felony counts of official misconduct. The Class X felonies […]
Some Smart Tips from the Authors of Consumer Reports
WHAT’S TRICLOSAN? Check the label of your toothpaste to see if it contains triclosan. Triclosan is in all kinds of products, including hand sanitizers, deodorant, and yep, toothpaste. The problem? Studies suggest that triclosan can disrupt hormone and immune systems. If you have healthy gums, you don’t need to clean them with antibacterial agents like triclosan. Colgate Total […]
Make Quick Money – September 2012
MAKE QUICK MONEY Employers are increasingly willing to hire people to perform contract or project work from home. One of the fields is Translation Services. TRANSLATION SERVICES If you are fluent in a foreign language (outside English), you can work from your home or in the community. Most hospitals require translators in almost every foreign […]
Breathe Deep!
Did you know the smell of Rosemary Oil just might make you smarter? A new study shows that the herb Rosemary has a chemical component that improves speed and accuracy on certain tests and the more people smelled it the better their test scores! Scientists have absolutely no idea why it works, just that it […]
Calling All Wrestling Fans!
The Addison Park District located at 120 East Oak Street, will be sponsoring Pro championship wrestling for the first time on September 22nd. The event will feature former WCW and WWE wrestler Lex Luger, the PCW World Heavyweight champ, JTW, and former four time PCW Heavyweight champion and life time Schiller Park resident, The Butcher […]
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