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Oak Park resident leads new WBEZ program
WBEZ will launch two new programs on its public radio station 91.5 FM the week of Feb. 13. “The Afternoon Shift with Steve Edwards” is a live talk show featuring in-depth interviews and conversations with newsmakers, artists, writers and innovators, to air from 2 to …
Annual talent show Feb. 16-17 at Leyden West
The talents of District 212 students will be featured on stage at the annual student Talent Show to be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, and at 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, in the auditorium at West Leyden High School, 1000 N. Wolf Road, …
Lining up a shot
In celebration of Catholic Schools Week, the students at St. Cyprian celebrated their faith and team spirit by participateing in a Knights of Columbus free throw basketball competition. To show team spirit students wore their favorite sports jerseys instead of their uniform shirt. Sixth-grader Zoey …
Lions Club to host Wild Game Dinner
The Mont Clare/Elmwood Park Lions Club will hold its annual “Tuscany Style ” Wild Game Dinner on Monday, Jan. 16, at Elmcrest Banquets by Biancalana, 7370 W. Grand Ave., Elmwood Park. The event starts at 6 p.m. There are 400+ guests who attend and enjoy …
Elmwood Park Community Briefs Job opportunity workshop Feb. 11
The River Grove Public Library along with the Westside Health Authority will be presenting a free job workshop at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at the River Grove Public Library, 8638 W. Grand Ave. Patrons will have the opportunity to meet with a Workforce Investment …
Enter hot reads contest at River Grove library
For the first time, the River Grove Library in conjunction with the Friends of the Library is offering a Winter Reading Program Hot Reads for Cold Nights for adults ages 18 and up! For every book, magazine, graphic novel or audiobook that is read now …
