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Suburban community and activists organize donation drive to help Ukraine refugees

Posted on April 18, 2022April 18, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Suburban community and activists organize donation drive to help Ukraine refugees
Suburban community and activists organize donation drive to help Ukraine refugees

Suburban community and activists organize donation drive to help Ukraine refugees Leaders in the Town of Cicero, and a group of American clergy, are organizing a donation drive to help the victims of Russian aggression in Ukraine. Town President Larry Dominick, the Town of Cicero Board and the Cicero Clergy Committee are working with two…

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Attorney Michael Del Galdo receives “Super Lawyer” recognition for 12th Year

Posted on February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Attorney Michael Del Galdo receives “Super Lawyer” recognition for 12th Year
Attorney Michael Del Galdo receives “Super Lawyer” recognition for 12th Year

Attorney Michael Del Galdo receives “Super Lawyer” recognition for 12th Year Cook Mayors Praise Del Galdo “Super Lawyer” Designation. Del Galdo Tapped as Illinois Local Government “Super Lawyer” 12 Years in a Row A national legal magazine is out with its 2022  list of best Illinois lawyers and tapped eight Chicago-area attorneys as the state’s “super”…

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Cook County officials report Cicero & Berwyn’s COVID vaccination rates exceed 70 percent

Posted on December 6, 2021December 6, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Cook County officials report Cicero & Berwyn’s COVID vaccination rates exceed 70 percent
Cook County officials report Cicero & Berwyn’s COVID vaccination rates exceed 70 percent

Cook County officials report Cicero & Berwyn’s COVID vaccination rates exceed 70 percent View video of the press conference and photos below Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle traveled to the Town of Cicero Monday to announce that the Town’s COVID vaccination efforts have exceeded a 70 percent vaccination rate for the community. Town President…

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Buona Beef in Countryside

Posted on June 21, 2021June 23, 2021 By Steve Metsch
Buona Beef in Countryside

Buona Beef in Countryside Popular area chain opens 25th location in suburb By Steve Metsch The people who run Buona Beef have had their eyes on Countryside for years. And folks in Countryside, La Grange and other towns nearby now have their eyes on Buona Beef’s menu. The popular Italian beef chain that started 40…

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Landek announces over $155 million in funding for local school districts

Posted on April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 By News Editor
Landek announces over $155 million in funding for local school districts

Landek announces over $155 million in funding for local school districts Thirteen local school districts are set to receive over $155 million in additional funding, State Senator Steve Landek (D-Bridgeview) announced today. The funding comes as part of the latest federal COVID-19 relief packages and is meant to address challenges caused by the pandemic. “Now…

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Dental exam in a pandemic

Posted on June 24, 2020June 25, 2020 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Dental exam in a pandemic
Dental exam in a pandemic

Dental exam in a pandemic Plenty of caution taken for simple teeth cleaning By Steve Metsch If you have not been to the dentist since the coronavirus pandemic began to wreak havoc on our nation, you are in for a surprise. Dentists are taking many safety precautions for us, for themselves and their staff. After…

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Berwyn native participates in Navy Joint-Service training mission

Posted on August 22, 2019August 24, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Berwyn native participates in Navy Joint-Service training mission
Berwyn native participates in Navy Joint-Service training mission

Berwyn native participates in Navy Joint-Service training mission By Joint Hometown News Service Cmdr. Tracy Joy, a 1986 Immaculate Heart Of Mary High School graduate in Westchester and native of Berwyn, Illinois, is a nurse corps officer in the Naval Reserve. She is with the Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) Great Lakes One, Illinois, that participated…

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Culver’s to help family of Cmdr. Bauer

Posted on March 1, 2018March 1, 2018 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Culver’s to help family of Cmdr. Bauer
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Culver’s to help family of Cmdr. Bauer Six locations to donate some of today’s proceeds By Steve Metsch The Culver’s restaurant in Lyons – along with five others owned by Guy Hollis – figure to be very busy Thursday evening. That’s because from 4 to 8 p.m., 15 percent of sales will be donated to…

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Czech, Slovak & Bohemian culture showcased in Houby Day tradition

Posted on October 3, 2017November 29, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Czech, Slovak & Bohemian culture showcased in Houby Day tradition
Czech, Slovak & Bohemian culture showcased in Houby Day tradition

Czech & Bohemian culture showcased in Houby Day tradition For many years, the Czech community was Chicagoland’s most recognized cultural presence. As Chicagoland’s immigration makeup has expanded, the Czech community identity continues each year with the popular Houby Day Festival and Parade in Chicago’s West suburbs By Ray Hanania Much is made by the mainstream…

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Where to celebrate Fourth of July

Posted on June 30, 2017June 30, 2017 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Where to celebrate Fourth of July
Where to celebrate Fourth of July

Where to celebrate Fourth of July Parades, parties and fireworks throughout the South Side  Here’s a rundown of some of the area Independence Day events planned to celebrate America’s 241st birthday between now and the Fourth of July. The Bridgeview Park District will celebrate with a fun evening starting at 7 p.m. on Monday, July…

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Roadwork underway for Harlem and Archer

Posted on May 15, 2017September 28, 2018 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Roadwork underway for Harlem and Archer

Roadwork underway on Harlem and Archer Commuters can expect delays while traveling busy thoroughfares  By Steve Metsch Road work on two of the area’s major thoroughfares promises to make driving a challenge this summer. The Illinois Department of Transportation recently started two simultaneous projects that, when combined, could bring a special kind of frustration, especially…

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