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HAIR AND MAKEUP are a big part of any film, even those like

1966 Bowling Film Has Peotone Scenes

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HAIR AND MAKEUP are a big part of any film, even those like "Ten Pins In The Sky," a low-budget feature from a small independ... more →

PROMGOERS TAKE A break from the event's festivities and sit for a while. Pictured are junior Arty Saldivar and freshman Alex Baxter. photo by Anita Eason

MHS Prom

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Straight from Hollywood to the Hilton Garden Inn in Kankakee, Manteno High School's Senior Prom, 201... read full story →

Crete-Monee High School special needs students, coaches, teachers and volunteers attended the Special Olympics held at Thornwood High School in South Holland on Saturday, May 5.

Special Olympics Athletes Are Truly Special

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Thornwood High School in South Holland was the scene of the Special Olympics on Saturday, May 5. I w... read full story →

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Grant Park's seventh grade girls 4x200M relay team placed 10th in state with a time of 2:00.64, a personal best, in the Illinois State Track Finals on May 12. Pictured left to right: Tyler Gorman, Elle Palan, Lauren Douglas and Alexis Simms.

GP Seventh Grade Track Team

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Grant Park's seventh grade girls 4x200M relay team placed 10th in state with a time of 2:00.64, a pe... read full story →

Illinois Lutheran Sports Calendar

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May 19 11 a.m. Varsity Baseball, Regional finals, GSW 11 a.m. Varsity Softball, Regional finals, Gra... read full story →

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THE ABC 7 NEWS van traveled to Manteno to film the Show Choir Showdown.
--photo by Anita Eason

Manteno Magic Wins ABC 7 Showdown

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THE ABC 7 NEWS van traveled to Manteno to film the Show Choir Showdown. --photo by Anita Eason... read full story →

MAGIC DIRECTOR Sean Hoffmann is interviewed live on Channel 7 News after the announcement of Magic's first place win in the Show Choir Showdown.
--photo by Anita Eason

Manteno Magic Wins ABC 7 Showdown

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MAGIC DIRECTOR Sean Hoffmann is interviewed live on Channel 7 News after the announcement of Magic's... read full story →

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College News

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Bryce Van Deraa of Crete graduated from Dordt College in Sioux City, Iowa, during commencement May ,... read full story →

MBA Supply Chain Management Program

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Beginning in the Spring 2013 semester, the College of Business and Public Administration at Governor... read full story →

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Places To Go

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JJC Alumni Brunch Joliet Junior College alumni, retirees, faculty, staff and friends are invited to... read full story →

Riverside Displays Permanent Remembrance Of Veterans

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Later this month, millions will celebrate in remembrance of those who have fought for our freedom, a... read full story →

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Pat's Meanders

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SOURCES MAY BE THE ANSWER Where do you go to find out? Where and how do we "source" information. Rem... read full story →

Letter To The Editor

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Dear Editor, May is National Arthritis Awareness Month. During this month, I would like to raise awa... read full story →

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George and Judy Graske

Graske 50th Anniversary

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George and Judy Graske of New Lenox celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on April 28, 2012. A r... read full story →

Amy Swanson announces the approaching marriage of her son, Michael Swanson, to Sarah Hall, of Knoxville. The bride is the daughter of Ron and Colleen Hall of Knoxville. An August, 2012 wedding is planned.

Swanson, Hall Engagement

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Amy Swanson announces the approaching marriage of her son, Michael Swanson, to Sarah Hall, of Knoxvi... read full story →

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Seniors Happenings

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CALENDAR Thursday, May 17 9 a.m., Crochet, SSC 9:30 a.m., Crafts class, Frankfort Township Hall 10:3... read full story →

Seniors Happenings

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CALENDAR Thursday, May 10 9 a.m., Crochet, SSC 9:30 a.m., Crafts class, Frankfort Township Hall 10:3... read full story →

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Health Beat

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Diabetes support group The next Riverside diabetes support group meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. on Mon... read full story →

Better Hearing And Speech Month

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Helen Keller once noted that of all her impairments, she was troubled most by her lack of hearing an... read full story →

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Service Stars

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Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Anthony J. Kavanaugh, a 2006 graduate of Peotone High School, recently ... read full story →

Services Stars

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Air Force Airman Bryan G. O'Toole graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base ... read full story →

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Photo submitted by Theresa Gall Fitzpatrick.

Eloise Marie Fitzpatrick Birth Announcement

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Jack and Theresa (Gall) Fitzpatrick of Falls Church, VA, announce the arrival of Eloise Marie Fitzpa... read full story →

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