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Orland Township Provides Gifts and Meals for Over 200 Families

Posted on December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Orland Township Provides Gifts and Meals for Over 200 Families
Orland Township Provides Gifts and Meals for Over 200 Families

Orland Township Provides Gifts and Meals for Over 200 Families Generous community supports Holiday Program. Orland Township Supervisor Paul O’Grady and the Township board distributed food and toys to more than 200 needy families during the Township’s annual Holiday Program Through many acts of kindness and generosity, the holidays were made a little brighter for…

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Abir Othman named next Principal at Andrew High School

Posted on December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Abir Othman named next Principal at Andrew High School
Abir Othman named next Principal at Andrew High School

Abir Othman named next Principal at Andrew High School The High School District 230 School Board unanimously approved the hiring of Abir Othman as Principal of Andrew High School, in light of the promotion of Dr. Robert Nolting to the role of Superintendent beginning on July 1, 2021. “Abir is a strong and compassionate leader…

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Former Mayor Dan McLaughlin announces bid in Orland Park

Posted on December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Former Mayor Dan McLaughlin announces bid in Orland Park
Former Mayor Dan McLaughlin announces bid in Orland Park

Former Mayor Dan McLaughlin announces bid in Orland Park After consulting with thousands of Orland Park residents, business owners, and community leaders, former Mayor, Dan McLaughlin, will be challenging incumbent mayor, Keith Pekau, in the April 6, 2021 election by continuing his commitment to serve the working families of Orland Park.    McLaughlin’s priorities will…

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Orland Township Strike Force ready to oversee COVID-19 vaccine

Posted on December 16, 2020November 9, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Orland Township Strike Force ready to oversee COVID-19 vaccine
Orland Township Strike Force ready to oversee COVID-19 vaccine

Orland Township Strike Force ready to oversee COVID-19 vaccine Team on board and ready to administer COVID-19 vaccine Orland Township Supervisor Paul O’Grady announced at the Township’s December Board meeting that the Township has a plan in place to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to residents, if called upon to do so by state and local…

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Orland Township Helping Protect Residents During the Holidays

Posted on December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Orland Township Helping Protect Residents During the Holidays
Orland Township Helping Protect Residents During the Holidays

Orland Township Helping Protect Residents During the Holidays 500 bags of PPE/cleaning supplies to be distributed at Dec. 22 drive-thru Orland Township will hold a drive-thru to distribute bags of cleaning supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) to Township residents who are experiencing financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the office of…

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Orland Park Village Trustee Daniel Calandriello Will Not Seek Another Term

Posted on December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Orland Park Village Trustee Daniel Calandriello Will Not Seek Another Term
Orland Park Village Trustee Daniel Calandriello Will Not Seek Another Term

Orland Park Village Trustee Daniel Calandriello Will Not Seek Another Term Trustee Thanks Supporters and Provides Thoughts about Village’s Future After more than 7 years of public service on the Orland Park Village Board of Trustees, Dan Calandriello announced today that he will not run for re-election.  In a message to supporters, Calandriello stated, “…after…

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Pappas: Areas high in delinquent property taxes lose residents, pay larger tax increases and have the most violent crime

Posted on December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Pappas: Areas high in delinquent property taxes lose residents, pay larger tax increases and have the most violent crime
Pappas: Areas high in delinquent property taxes lose residents, pay larger tax increases and have the most violent crime

Pappas: Areas high in delinquent property taxes lose residents, pay larger tax increases and have the most violent crime Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas today released a study which shows that the areas in Cook County where delinquent properties are a severe problem are losing population, experiencing larger property tax increases, and confronting high levels…

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Memoir: “Stories My Father Told Me” Available Now

Posted on December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Memoir: “Stories My Father Told Me” Available Now
Memoir: “Stories My Father Told Me” Available Now

Memoir: “Stories My Father Told Me” Available Now Memories of a Childhood in Syria and Lebanon By Elia Zughaib, Illustrated by Helen Zughaib In a world driven by power, money, and the pursuit of personal success, Helen and her father Elia have given us a glimpse of an intact society stretched to the limit, yet…

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