Fiesta ties fun to funding
Hearty food, music and cultural dance performances highlighted the Mexican Fiesta on Saturday at Sacred Heart Parish in Palos Hills. The event was a fundraiser for Catholic Charities Southwest Regional...
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St. Gerald 5K honors late teacher
Colette McGinnis was dedicated to St. Gerald Parish in Oak Lawn in a variety of ways for more than 25 years and was among those helping plan the inaugural St....
Lessons worthy of real feedback
Students in marketing classes at Shepard High School in Palos Heights are taking a new approach to making sandwiches. Under the guidance of business education teacher Jennifer Klein, 60 sophomores...
A salute to ‘Ike’
Dwight D. Eisenhower was the 34th president of the United States. He served from 1953 to 1961. Eisenhower was the last U.S. president who was born in the 19th century....
Opportunity knocks for job seekers
Hundreds of Southlanders looking for work turned out Friday for a job fair at South Suburban College in South Holland. Dubbed a "hiring event" by U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly, D-2nd,...
Orland Park seeks nominations for volunteer awards
Believing that many Orland Park residents readily give of themselves to help others, Mayor Dan McLaughlin is seeking nominations for Orland Park Has Heart — Volunteer of the Year awards....
McAuley honors pair for Mercy Day
A Mother McAuley High School staff member and a student recently were honored for following the guidance of the school's namesake. During its annual Mercy Day celebration in late September,...
A boost in the battle against breast cancer
More than 200 women interested in learning more about breast health are expected Saturday at the 10th annual Paint the Town Pink event at Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn....
SD 123 5K has green tint
Staying fit and "going green" are considered beneficial endeavors. People can do both at one event Saturday, when Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 and the village of Oak Lawn Green...
More than 50 years of staying tuned
The Thornton Township High School Class of 1965 received a special musical treat Saturday night as The Newports, a south suburban band from the 1960s, rocked their 50th reunion. "We...