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Letter To The Editor
Dear Barbara, I have been telling your father-in-law how much we love reading your newspaper and I thought it was time to tell you what a great job you’re doing. It is so informative in regard to so many things and we look forward to reading it every month. You are doing a wonderful job, […]
Elmwood Park Village Board Approves Flood Mitigation Plan
Village Board unanimously approves flood mitigation plan Project to move forward with planning and design ELMWOOD PARK – The Elmwood Park Village board voted unanimously this week to adopt a resolution to approve a momentous flood mitigation plan. The resolution accepts the preliminary engineering plan and allows engineers to begin their detailed planning and design […]
School District 81 Board Meeting Report – September 19, 2012
All board members present Payment of Bills • $490,626.20 August bills • $918,328.38 August Payroll Public Participation • Resident Louise Stompor read Board Policy 2:230-Public Participation at Board of Education Meetings and Petitions, in specific reference to civility and respect, and requested that the Board of Education enforce the policy during all board meetings. • […]
Make Quick Money – October 2012
Every week there is someone that earns a job with the AMERICAN RED CROSS. You can be next … JOBS AND CAREERS The American Red Cross touches millions of lives each year. What is not known are the career opportunities that exist within the organization. The Red Cross provides training in lifesaving skills such as […]
Letter to Editor – September, 2012
THANK YOU FRANKLIN PARK FOR SUPPORTING DEMOCRACY On Friday September 14th, petitions with over a thousand signatures were filed with the Franklin Park Village Clerk requesting that the question of the issuance of $15.5 Million in General Obligation Bonds Alternative Revenue Source as well as the question of the issuance of $15.5 Million in Revenue […]
Leyden High School District 212 presents The Girls of the Garden Club
THE GIRLS OF THE GARDEN CLUB AT LEYDEN Leyden High School District 212 production of The Girls of the Garden Club will debut at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 12 and 19, and Saturday, October 13 and 20 in the auditorium at East Leyden High School, 3400 Rose St., Franklin Park. Talented student-thespians from both […]
WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE FRANKLIN PARK LIBRARY?
Franklin Park Public Library District We are located at 10311 Grand Avenue and offer 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: Monday-Thursday, 9 AM—9 PM Friday & Saturday, 9 AM—5 PM Sunday, 1 PM – 5 PM […]
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Downsizing Sale – October 6, 13 and 20 10:30 am to 2 pm ONLY 2300 Atlantic Avenue, Leyden Township
October is Fire Prevention Month
This Year’s Theme is – “HAVE 2 WAYS OUT” Commemorating a conflagration Fire Prevention Week was established to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire, the tragic 1871 conflagration that killed more than 250 people, left 100,000 homeless, destroyed more than 17,400 structures and burned more than 2,000 acres. The fire began on October 8, but continued […]



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