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Really Big Fire and Sidewalk Repairs: The Week in Review

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There will be a brief sunrise ceremony in at 6:15 a.m. on Sept. 11, organizers said.

A recent U.S. Census Bureau study notes that more children are being read to early in life; local officials say reading is also emphasized as students get older.

A Flossmoor man was charged with misdemeanor domestic battery after bringing a woman who was found to have a facial fracture to a local emergency…

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There were no injuries in a house fire Tuesday night that remains under investigation, said Flossmoor Assistant Fire Chief Keith Damm.

Flossmoor officials are pleased that the village's Sidewalk Replacement Program came in under budget, allowing for more sidewalks to be repaired.

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