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Manteno Veterans Home Needs Donations - Drop Off in Joliet or New Lenox Until October 26, 2026 New Lenox American Legion and The Stone City VFW in Joliet are Serving as Donation Drop Off Sites Now thru October 26, 2026By K.P. LynneThe Manteno... (More info)
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Strengthening Campus Communities: High School District 230 Hosts Annual School Safety Conference —District 230 Read on Patch
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The best advice I ever received came from my mentor, and it completely changed my life. I'm going to share it with you. I know not everyone will understand because some adults never grow; they stay the same their entire lives. This… (Nextdoor 108th Ave)
Today, we celebrate the 213th anniversary of the birth of Giuseppe Verdi who was born on October 10, 1813 in Italy and one of the most notable operatic composers of the 19th century. His opera "Nabucco," that incidentally paved the composer's path to fame, portrayed the transgressions of King Nebuchadnezzar (the name itself being… (Nextdoor Deerchase, Olde, Mallard Connections)
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Palos Heights
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Oak Forest
Third Rabid Bat Found In Oak Forest: Cook County (patch.com)
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