Authentic Arabic Sweets Taste of Tradition

Al Basha Sweets Co

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious array of desserts crafted from passed down Palestinian family recipes and reflect the heritage of the Middle Eastern region. Sometimes, the simplest sweets bring the greatest joy. Experience the beauty of our Oriental-Arabic treats that celebrate the essence of simplicity. Try Bridgeview’s most celebrated and innovative dessert trays for your table with tradition of sharing and community, open 7 days a week. Our desserts are authentic, distinctive, and made with the highest quality regionally sourced traditional ingredients. We have the most varieties of knafeh around and served fresh every morning, including both hot and chilled sweets. With the most authentic and unique selection of arabic desserts anywhere, be sure to visit for our seasonal specials. Al Basha Sweets Co is the taste of heritage and hospitality whether you’re celebrating Ramadan, birthday, wedding, holiday, or simply treating yourself, their sweets bring people together and turn moments into memories.

Will County

Andrea Earnest

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Bolingbrook

Illinois

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious...

Compassionate & Affordable Veterinary Care You Can Trust!

Premier Paws at Burbank

Premier Paws at Burbank is proud to serve the Burbank area and surrounding communities with compassionate, high-quality, low-cost veterinary care for pets at every stage of life. Your pets are family, and quality veterinary care should always be affordable. Our local clinic provides compassionate, modern care with transparent pricing and a team that truly listens. Our experienced staff focuses on personalized medicine in a welcoming environment , without the stress of unexpected costs. In addition to our everyday affordable services, we host low-cost vaccine clinics on the second Saturday of every month, making preventive care even more convenient and accessible for our community. Here are just a few of the services our new clinic offers: • Dentals • Spays/Neuters • Laser Therapy • X-Rays • Microchipping • Vaccinations We’re proud to care for your pets and are here to help them live long, healthy lives. We’re always welcoming new clients, so give us a call to schedule an appointment and experience care you can trust at a price you can feel good about. PLEASE MENTION YOU FOUND US ON THE PATCH FOR HALF OFF AN EXAM *Eligible for first visit only Visit us at any of our THREE locations: Premier Paws at Burbank 7900 Lavergne Avenue Burbank, IL 60459 708-551-1000 Premier Paws at Timberline 495 E Frontage Road Joliet, IL 60431 815-729-1555 Premier Paws at Lockport 16935 W Bruce Road Lockport, IL 60441 708-550-7297

Cook County

Cook

Burbank

Premier Paws at Burbank is proud to serve the Burbank area and surrounding communities with compassionate, high-quality, low-cost veterinary care...

Book now for spring exterior painting and deck staining

Orland Painting and Decorating Service LLC

Local family owned painting contractor with 36 years experience specializing in interior and exterior painting, drywall and plaster repair, wall covering installation , interior window refinishing, power washing and deck repair and staining.

Lauren Traut

Orland Park

Local family owned painting contractor with 36 years experience specializing in interior and exterior painting, drywall and plaster repair, wall...

Krapils Steakhouse and Patio 

Krapils Steakhouse &amp; Patio has been a Worth, Illinois staple since the mid-1960s. Known for its rustic Northwoods atmosphere, Krapils offers a warm, classic dining experience where quality comes first. All orders are prepared fresh daily, with hand-cut steaks and house-made dishes to ensure consistent quality and generous portions. Whether you’re joining us for a casual meal, a special occasion, or a night out with friends, Krapils is a place where traditions are kept and guests feel at home.

Lorraine Swanson

Alsip-Crestwood

Krapils Steakhouse & Patio has been a Worth, Illinois staple since the mid-1960s. Known for its rustic Northwoods atmosphere, Krapils offers a warm...

Lunch, Dinner, Banquets, Catering and Lounge

Jenny's Steak and Banquets

Jenny's Steak and Banquets has been a part of the Chicago Ridge community for 25 years! We are open daily at 12n and serve an All American menu featuring time honored traditional fare as well as a wide variety of hand cut steaks, fresh seafood, BBQ Ribs and more!  Our banquet room is the perfect spot to host your special event. We are family owned and operated. We love our customers and look forward to serving you soon!

Oak Lawn

Jenny's Steak and Banquets has been a part of the Chicago Ridge community for 25 years! We are open daily at 12n and serve an All American menu...

The 89th Annual Academy Awards take place on Sunday, Feb. 26. To prepare for the big night, gather your friends, favorite libations and your Oscar knowledge for a fun night of trivia, give-aways and prizes on Thursday, Feb. 23, 7pm at the Oak Lawn Public Library, 9427 S. Raymond Avenue. Register online at <a href="http://www.olpl.org" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.olpl.org</a>, in person at the Adult Services Desk or call 708-422-4990. Ages 21 and over. BYOB.osc

Oscar Trivia Night at the Oak Lawn Public Library

Join us for a night of trivia, prizes and give-aways

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Fountain Hills Golf Club

Friday June 19th Liam DurkinConcerts on The Green Every 3rd Friday Of The MonthRAIN OR SHINE *Will be inside if inclement weatherLimited Restaurant / Bar Seating is AvailableJoin us every 3rd Friday of the monthMay - September6:30pm - 9:30pm.Family-Friendly...Enjoy the show while comfortably seated on our driving range. NO Outside Food / Drinks Allowed. The BackNine is a full-service bar/restaurant and can accommodate all your food and beverage needs!Reservations Required For Table Dining At The BackNine Bar / Restaurant708.388.4653 x 40312601 S Kedzie Ave Alsip, IL 60803*Come early to avoid long wait times on food orders

Local Event: Fountain Hills Golf Club Concerts on The Green

Fountain Hills Golf Club Concerts on The Green

Friday June 19th Liam DurkinConcerts on The Green Every 3rd Friday Of The MonthRAIN OR SHINE *Will be inside if inclement...

Soundgrowler Brewing Co.

Pets, Beer, Art &amp; Tacos! This Saturday in Tinley Park, join us for the first-ever Midsummer Pet Market at Soundgrowler Brewing from 12 PM to 5 PM.
Bring your furry friends and spend the afternoon exploring more than 50 artists, makers, pet-focused businesses, food vendors, local authors, tarot readers, coffee roasters, bakers, woodworkers, jewelers, and more. Whether you're shopping for handmade goods, unique gifts, treats for your pets, or simply looking for a fun afternoon out, this market has something for everyone.
Where: Soundgrowler Brewing Co. 8201 183rd St Suite P, Tinley Park, IL
When: Saturday, June 20, 2026 12 PM – 5 PM
Admission is free and all ages are welcome. The event is rain or shine with artists planned both inside the brewery and outside in the beer garden, weather permitting.
Pet owners, please note that pets are welcome in the outdoor beer garden only due to health regulations. Service animals are permitted inside the brewery.
Featured artists, makers, and pet-focused businesses include:
Accents by Rosey Adara Selene Creations Adorable Oracle Angels Freeze Dried Dog Treats Art of Alex Kujawa Bark BBQ Beaver Rub Spice Company Bosco's Marketplace Cat and the Kestrel Cats, Crafts &amp; Cooking Compass Pet Sitting Cin's Crafty Creations Crow &amp; Moon Enchantments Daisy.Brand.Arts LTD Doodycalls Pet Waste Removal Dye The Day Away EllieAnne Creations FeFe's Pickles and Peppers Geekbit Creations Get Lit Provisions Gigawatt Coffee Roasters Growing Panes Collective Honeydo Crafts Jeannine's Jems Jen Watson Art Jen Marx Art Knots and Stitches KP's Candy Factory Libby McArthur Art Masterclass Savory Sweet Foods MasterLink Chainmaille Melanie Klegerman Fersko - Author and Artist MPN 3D P.A.W.S. Tinley Park Prairie State Veterinary Clinic Pretty Spooky Handmade Q's Wreaths and Gifts Rainey Dog Ranch ScarabSanctuary Simply Charming Smushy Moments Pet Photography Special K's BeerCandles Splendid Scale Designs LLC Ten Cups Tarot The Crooked Workbench The Great Sandeenie LLC Tonie's Treats x 2 Topsy-Turvy Totems WhistleNotes Perfumery With Love Products
Grab a craft beer, enjoy some tacos, meet local makers, spoil your pets, and spend the afternoon supporting small businesses.
Come sip and shop with us at the Midsummer Pet Market!

Local Event: Midsummer Pet Market

Tinley Park

Midsummer Pet Market

Pets, Beer, Art & Tacos! This Saturday in Tinley Park, join us for the first-ever Midsummer Pet Market at Soundgrowler Brewing...

It's time to treat dear ole dad to a dinner at Jenny's Steak and Banquets in Chicago Ridge. Our BBQ Ribs and Pork Chops are fan favorites and sure to be your dads too! These specials are only available on Father's Day, so make your reservations today! 708.229.2272.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; And if you can't be with your pops on Father's Day then a Jenny's Steak and Banquets gift card is one size fits all.&nbsp; And during the month of June purchase a $100 gift card and receive a promotional $25 gift card! (restrictions apply)

Local Event: Father's Day

Father's Day

It's time to treat dear ole dad to a dinner at Jenny's Steak and Banquets in Chicago Ridge. Our BBQ Ribs and Pork Chops are fan...

Darvin Furniture & Mattress

Be a part of summer’s biggest event at Darvin Furniture &amp; Mattress’ highly anticipated Tent Sale, 4 days only, Friday through Monday, June 19 - June 22. Score incredible deals with 60%, 70%, even up to 80% off under the tent. Whether you’re refreshing a room or furnishing your entire home, the savings are too good to pass up. In the Darvin Showroom, take advantage of 45–65% off plus 36-month financing on purchases of $1,999 with one-third down. Visit Darvin in Orland Park and enjoy unbeatable bargains, plus free popcorn while quantities last.

Local Event: Darvin’s huge Tent Sale runs June 19-22—don’t miss the savings

Darvin’s huge Tent Sale runs June 19-22—don’t...

Be a part of summer’s biggest event at Darvin Furniture & Mattress’ highly anticipated Tent Sale, 4 days only, Friday through...

Darvin’s huge Tent Sale runs June 19-22—don’t miss the savings

🌱 Patch AM: Disaster Outreach Center Open At...

Make time for Fountain Hills Golf Club Concerts on The Green on the Oak Lawn Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Disaster Outreach Center Open At Oak Lawn Library To Assist Residents In Applying For Low Interest Loans

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South Suburban Death Notices, Week Of June 15

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

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Queen Of Martyrs School Abruptly Closes, Will...

Plagued by financial deficits and a substitute teacher dogged by child molestation allegations, Queen of Martyrs School announces closing.

Queen Of Martyrs School Abruptly Closes, Will Not Reopen For the 2026-2027 School Year

Queen Of Martyrs Announces It Will Not Reopen In The Fall 

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Disaster Outreach Center Open At Oak Lawn...

The U.S. Small Business Administration will host a disaster outreach center June 15-June 26 at the Oak Lawn Library for storm relief. 

Disaster Outreach Center Open At Oak Lawn Library To Assist Residents In Applying For Low Interest Loans

SBA Makes Low Interest Loans Available To Residents Affected By Storms

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