Tag: Franklin Park

RELAY FOR LIFE KICK-OFF FEBRUARY 19TH – JOIN TODAY

RELAY FOR LIFE KICK-OFF FEBRUARY 19TH – JOIN TODAY

| February 13, 2013 | 0 Comments

Relay For Life of Franklin Park/Schiller Park/Northlake Hosting Kick-off Event February 19 The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Franklin Park/Schiller Park/Northlake will hold its annual Kick-off event at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, February 19 at PescatorePalace in Franklin Park. Friends, neighbors, cancer survivors, caregivers and anyone interested in learning more about Relay For […]

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FRANKLIN PARK TROOP 158 HOSTS PASTA DINNER – March 10th

FRANKLIN PARK TROOP 158 HOSTS PASTA DINNER – March 10th

| February 3, 2013 | 0 Comments

SUPPORT TROOP 158  Boy Scout Troop 158 in Franklin Park, sponsored by the Franklin Park Kiwanis, will soon be hosting their 9th annual Pasta Dinner.  This event is the Troop’s biggest fundraiser of the year and will be held on Sunday, March 10 from 1 – 5 pm at the Franklin Park American Legion Past […]

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State Rep. Kathleen Willis Opens Office

| February 3, 2013 | 0 Comments

Those constituents served by newly elected State Rep. Kathleen Willis (D-77th) will now be able to visit her office which will be located at 112 N. Wolf Road in Northlake, Illinois.  The 77th Illinois House district includes Addison, Bellwood, Bensenville, Franklin Park, Maywood, Melrose Park, Northlake, Stone Park and Wood Dale.  The office will be […]

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Franklin Park Manila Lion’s Club Announces Firefighter And Police Officer of the Year

| February 3, 2013 | 0 Comments

The Franklin Park Manila Lion’s Club each year pays tribute to a Franklin Park police officer and fireman. This year’s choices were Lara Hill from the police department and Lt. Robert Beuse from the fire department. Lara was recognized for her outstanding work in the State’s Click It or Ticket enforcement campaign and contributions to […]

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LuLu Belle’s Newest Restaurant in Franklin Park

LuLu Belle’s Newest Restaurant in Franklin Park

| January 1, 2013 | 0 Comments

The former Encore Restaurant in Franklin Park at the corner of Mannheim Road and Belmont Ave has new owners and will in January have a new name – LuLu Belle’s. The original LuLu Belle’s is located at 3819 Southport in Chicago and advertises itself as “Downhome Southern with a modern twist.” Dimetri who is the owner […]

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Franklin Park/Schiller Park Chamber

Franklin Park/Schiller Park Chamber

| January 1, 2013 | 0 Comments

The Franklin Park/Schiller Park Chamber of Commerce had a busy December. Early in the month, members were treated to a wonderful buffet dinner consisting of superb entrees, breads, appetizers and desserts prepared by the Triton College Culinary students at the new Cafe 64 (which is open to the public) located in the student building. This event was […]

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Library Nook – December, 2012

| December 1, 2012 | 0 Comments

River Grove Library 8638 W. Grand Ave., River Grove Call Librarian Marissa at 708-453-4484 www.rivergrovelibrary.org December 12th, 2012- Monthly River Grove Library meeting at 7pm. December 15th, 2012- Santa will be visiting the library between 12pm & 2:30pm. All visitors to Santa will receive a picture to take home of your visit! This program is […]

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Park District of Franklin Park Special Events for December 2012

| November 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

Check out their brochure online @ www.fpparks.org.  Special Events Polar Express Saturday, December 1 • 2:30-4:45 p.m. Saturday, December 8 • 2:30-4:45 p.m. Saturday, December 15 • 2:30-4:45 p.m. Location: The Franklin Park Train Station, 25th and Pacific ALL ABOARD!! Children and Parents take a ride to the North Pole to see Santa Claus on our […]

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November Library Nook

| November 1, 2012 | 0 Comments

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 […]

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Mardi Gras Pub

| November 1, 2012 | 0 Comments

If you are not a “local”, you might not know of a quaint, obscure little pub located on Front Street in Franklin Park. Facing the train tracks and enduring the noise of the freight and passenger trains going by, the Mardi Gras Pub, according to owner Stan Konrick, is a great place to relax, watch […]

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