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President Preckwinkle Cuts Ribbon on New and Improved Sand Ridge Campus

Posted on August 2, 2021August 3, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on President Preckwinkle Cuts Ribbon on New and Improved Sand Ridge Campus
President Preckwinkle Cuts Ribbon on New and Improved Sand Ridge Campus

President Preckwinkle Cuts Ribbon on New and Improved Sand Ridge Campus Investing approximately $1.6 million in enhancements to a cluster of amenities on one square mile of southeast Cook County, the Forest Preserves of Cook County celebrated a new, integrated vision of a campus for visitors to hike, bike, camp, birdwatch, swim, fish, play, learn…

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Motown comes to Orland Township

Posted on August 2, 2021August 2, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Motown comes to Orland Township
Motown comes to Orland Township

Motown comes to Orland Township Sam Savage and Company helped seniors dance the night away to some Motown favorites. Some 362 seniors attended Orland Township’s Motown Dinner Dance on Thursday, July 29. The dance, held at Orland Chateau, is one of the many dinner dances for the Township that has seen a sudden increase in…

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Three Goodman plays in different ways in the week ahead

Posted on July 28, 2021July 28, 2021 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Three Goodman plays in different ways in the week ahead
Three Goodman plays in different ways in the week ahead

Three Goodman plays in different ways in the week ahead Experience School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls play (starts Friday, at Goodman Theatre), Memories of Overdevelopment (online, on Saturday) Zulema (in Chicago Parks, starting Aug. 5) In an unprecedented opportunity, audiences can experience Goodman Theatre productions in three ways in just one week—one in-person,…

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Matt Fraser appearing live at the MotorCity Casino Sound Board Theater in Detroit

Posted on July 28, 2021July 28, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Matt Fraser appearing live at the MotorCity Casino Sound Board Theater in Detroit
Matt Fraser appearing live at the MotorCity Casino Sound Board Theater in Detroit

Matt Fraser appearing live at the MotorCity Casino Sound Board Theater in Detroit America’s top psychic medium Matt Fraser, Star in the TV series on E! is now appearing LIVE at the MotorCity Casino Sound Board Theater in Detroit Michigan, on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 7:30 pm EST. He is the first show available to attend at the MotorCity Casino in 2021! The…

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Blake Alexander entertains at Orland Township summer luncheon event

Posted on July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Blake Alexander entertains at Orland Township summer luncheon event
Blake Alexander entertains at Orland Township summer luncheon event

Blake Alexander entertains at Orland Township summer luncheon event Over 170 attendees gather at Orland Chateau for a musical performance during the year’s first Summer Senior Luncheon on July 15, 2021. Senior Luncheons, one of Orland Township’s most popular reoccurring events, are finally back in full swing! On Thursday, July 15th, 176 community members poured…

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Chicago Wolves elevate Mahoney, Sata to team Presidency

Posted on July 15, 2021July 15, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago Wolves elevate Mahoney, Sata to team Presidency
Chicago Wolves elevate Mahoney, Sata to team Presidency

Chicago Wolves elevate Mahoney, Sata to team Presidency Organization’s long-time leaders rewarded for their excellence The Chicago Wolves announced Thursday that senior vice presidents Courtney Mahoney and Jon Sata have been named President of Operations and President of Business Operations, respectively, for the four-time league-champion organization. Mahoney has been a leader in the Wolves front…

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Glenwood Ave Arts District Festival Aug 20 – 22

Posted on July 7, 2021July 7, 2021 By Ray Hanania
Glenwood Ave Arts District Festival Aug 20 – 22

Glenwood Ave Arts District Festival Aug 20 – 22 The Glenwood Avenue Arts District has announced that it will be hosting the 20th Annual Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest on August 20th through August 22nd along the cobblestones streets of Glenwood Avenue and Morse avenue in the “Heart of Rogers Park”. The festival will kick-off on…

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Dearborn flooding, UAE deal focus of Arab Radio show Wed July 7

Posted on July 6, 2021July 13, 2021 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Dearborn flooding, UAE deal focus of Arab Radio show Wed July 7
Dearborn flooding, UAE deal focus of Arab Radio show Wed July 7

Dearborn flooding, UAE deal focus of Arab Radio show Wed July 7 The Ray Hanania Radio Show on #Arabradio Wed 8 am EST, July 7, featured two segments, one on Dearborn’s flooding problems, and the other on the UAE-Israel peace accord Segment 1: 8:AM EST We have Imad Hamad, the executive director of the American…

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