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Wisecrackin’ hits Laugh Factory’s Chicago stage with special guest Greg Proops streaming in from LA

Posted on August 20, 2021August 20, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Wisecrackin’ hits Laugh Factory’s Chicago stage with special guest Greg Proops streaming in from LA
Wisecrackin’ hits Laugh Factory’s Chicago stage with special guest Greg Proops streaming in from LA

Wisecrackin’ hits Laugh Factory’s Chicago stage with special guest Greg Proops streaming in from LA Wisecrackin’ hosts in-person show with special guest Greg Proops. The Laugh Factory in Chicago to host award-winning comedy game show September 2 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Hot off winning the title of “Best Virtual Live Comedy Experience” from Chicago Magazine, the…

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Pet-Palooza scheduled for Sept. 25 in Orland Township

Posted on August 4, 2021August 4, 2021 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Pet-Palooza scheduled for Sept. 25 in Orland Township
Pet-Palooza scheduled for Sept. 25 in Orland Township

Pet-Palooza scheduled for Sept. 25 in Orland Township Orland Township’s Pet-Palooza returns on September 25! Orland Township’s 9th Annual Pet-Palooza is scheduled for Saturday, September 25, from noon to 3 p.m. on the Orland Township grounds, 14807 S. Ravinia Ave., Orland Park! This is a rain or shine event. Supervisor Paul O’Grady and the Board…

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White House push probes “Capitol riot,” but continues to ignore the post-Floyd riots

Posted on July 29, 2021August 9, 2021 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on White House push probes “Capitol riot,” but continues to ignore the post-Floyd riots
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White House push probes “Capitol riot,” but continues to ignore the post-Floyd riots Special Column Tuesday, July 27, 2021. Loot businesses, burn buildings, injure scores of people and that is your 1st Amendment Constitutional Right to protest. But protest government, and the Congress treats it as a high crime and misdemeanor. The hypocrisy of how Congress ignores…

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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
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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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Orland Township Bringing Excitement with Back-To-School Health Fair

Posted on July 9, 2021August 3, 2021 By Ray Hanania
Orland Township Bringing Excitement with Back-To-School Health Fair

Orland Township Bringing Excitement with Back-To-School Health Fair Residents are invited to attend the fun-filled back to school event later this Summer. Orland Township hopes to get everyone ready to get back to school this August by holding their annual Back-To-School Health Fair, proudly presented by Supervisor Paul O’Grady and the Board of Trustees! The…

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Ken Getty celebrates his 80th birthday

Posted on June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 By Ray Hanania
Ken Getty celebrates his 80th birthday

Ken Getty celebrates his 80th birthday Ken Getty, a longtime Southwest suburban activist, insurance company founder and former Lyons Mayor, celebrated his 80th birthday June 6, 2021 with friends and family at an outdoor picnic celebration. Getty, the father of Village ofd Lyons President Christopher Getty, is admired throughout the region for his leadership and…

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Fatherhood symposium set for June 12

Posted on May 31, 2021May 31, 2021 By Ray Hanania

Fatherhood symposium set for June 12 The Illinois Council on Responsible Fatherhood, a state board established in 2004 to promote paternal involvement – particularly by single and divorced fathers – in the upbringing of their children, will present its 2021 annual symposium on Saturday, June 12, from 1:30-4:30 p.m. The symposium will be conducted via…

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Community Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic Friday, May 21st at Village Leadership Academy in the South Loop

Posted on May 18, 2021May 18, 2021 By News Editor
Community Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic Friday, May 21st at Village Leadership Academy in the South Loop

Community Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic Friday, May 21st at Village Leadership Academy In the South Loop It Takes A Village Family of Schools, in partnership with The Rana-Reagan Pharmacy, UI Health, Miles Square Health Center, and IMPACT, is hosting a community covid-19 vaccination clinic this Friday, May 21st from 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM. The event will…

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