July 4th Fireworks 2023 Around Palos

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Palos.

Palos Park Seeks Volunteers For Boards, Commissions And Committees

Openings are available to serve on the Palos Park on the zoning board, plan commission, historical preservation, library board and more.

Have A Cop of Joe Friday At Palos Park 'Coffee With The Chief

Join Palos Park Chief of Police Joe Miller for coffee and conversation Friday, June 23. Share your public safety concerns.

Blocks of Shopping, Tons of Fun Offered At Hickory Hills Street Fair

The 42nd Hickory Hills Street Fair kicks off June 24 to June 25, offering rides, music, food, beer and blocks of handmade arts and crafts.

Flat Cats Swing In Palos Park Concert Season This Thursday

The Flat Cats open the summer concert season Thursday, June 15, playing the hottest swing and jazz on the Palos Park Village Green.

Neighborhood-Wide Garage Sales Offer Bargains In Palos Gardens

The Palos Gardens Civic Association will host its annual neighborhood wide garage sale on Saturday, June 10, and Sunday, June 11.

Palos Hills Plans Fall Bargain Days And Community Center Flea Market

If you missed the spring sale, get on the Palos Hills Bargain Day list and sell your stuff the weekend of Sept. 30 and Oct. 1.

Shepard HS Offers Free Grab-And-Go Breakfasts To Kids and Teens

Children age 18 and under can pick up free grab-and-go breakfasts during June and July at Alan B. Shepard High School in Palos Heights.

Movies In The Moonlight Features Newer Family Flicks At Moraine Valley

Moraine Valley Community College's outdoor movie series features 'Puss n' Boots,' 'Super Mario Bros.' and the live action 'Little Mermaid.'

Hills Farmers Market Kicks Off 2023 Season Friday

The Hills Chamber Farmers Market runs every Friday, rain or shine through Oct. 13 , and starting this Friday, at Hickory Hills City Hall.

Hickory Hills Siblings Sell Lemonade And Toys To Help Migrant Kids

The Pettus kids and a friend will be selling lemonade, baked goods and their old toys Sunday, May 28, in front of their Hickory Hills home.

Oak Hill Commemorates 'Unknown' Civil War Soldier On Memorial Day

The Palos Historical Society and local veterans groups will host a Memorial Day ceremony May 29 at historic Oak Hill Cemetery in Palos Park.

Palos Park Bat Tests Positive For Rabies

The bat was found Monday on Ford Road in Palos Park, county officials said.

Palos Area Memorial Day Ceremonies Remember Fallen Heroes

Memorial Day remembrance ceremonies are planned for Monday, May 29, in Palos Heights, Palos Hills and Palos Park.

Palos Heights Farmers Market Now Open For The 2023 Summer Season

The Palos Heights Farmers Market runs every Wednesday, rain or shine, through Oct. 11, and features an array of fresh produce and vendors.

Palos Cops Hit The Roof For Dunkin Donuts ‘Cop On A Rooftop’

Make a donation to Special Olympics Illinois at Cop On A Rooftop at Dunkin' Donuts Friday, May 19 and receive a coupon for a free donut.

Trinity Trolls Represented In Frontier League All-Star Skills Contest

The Trinity Christian College Trolls logo will be featured on the Frontier League All-Star Skills Competition Jersey July 11 at Ozinga Field

Doggies Dash Saturday In Palos Park 5K, 1-Mile Walk/Run, Pup Parade

Register you and your pooch for Palos Park's 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile fun run Saturday, May 20, featuring a post-race Pup Parade with prizes.

Shop For Junk You Need At Palos Hills Bargain Days And Flea Market

Palos Hills will be brimming with bargains all weekend at the community-wide garage sale and flea market May 12 and May 13.

Get Caffeinated With Cunningham and Gill Saturday In Palos Heights

Sen. Bill Cunningham and Rep. Mary Gill will meet and greet constituents Saturday, May 13, at Dunkin Donuts in Palos Heights.

Palos Park 'Coffee With A Cup' To Focus On 'Stop The Bleed' Campaign

Join Palos Park police for "Coffee With A Cop" and learn lifesaving skills Monday, May 15, at the police station.

Palos Park Police Cadet Scholarship Renamed For Outgoing Mayor

Mayor John F. Mahoney Police/Cadet Explorer Scholarship will help offset college costs for Palos Park Police cadets.

Palos Heights Saint Spyridon Hellenic Orthodox Church Helps Kids

Palos Heights Saint Spyridon Hellenic Orthodox Church Handmaidens Youth Ministry and Greek Orthodox Youth of America Benefits Children

Deadline for Arbor Day Poster Contest Is Thursday For Kids Ages 4-12

Poster entries are due Thursday, May 4, at the Kupter Center. Winners will be announced at alos Park's Arbor Day celebration.

Palos Park Celebrates 'The Wonder of Trees' Sunday At The Center

Come celebrate Arbor Day Sunday, May 7, in the Lodge at The Center, featuring presenter Trinity Pierce, raffles and more.

Wooly Fun, Live Sheep Shearing Saturday At The Children's Farm

Farm animals, hay rack rides and wool crafts are on tap Saturday, April 29, at the Children's Farm At The Farm in Palos Park.

Grinding Resumes This Week In Palos Park

K-Five will resume street grinding in Palos Park left over from last year's roadway paving project the week of April 23.

Moraine Valley Hosts Humanity 5K Run, Walk, Kids Sprint This Sunday

Humanity 5K will raise money for Moraine Valley Community College scholarships and a dialysis center in Palestine Sunday, April 30.

Prescription Drug Take Back Day Set For Saturday In Palos Heights

The Palos Heights police station will serve as a drop-off site for unused and expired prescription drugs on Drug Take Back Day, April 22.

Registration Underway For Palos Park Doggie Dash

Register you and your pooch for Palos Park's 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile Fun Run Saturday, May 20, featuring a post-race Pup Parade with prizes.

Registration Open For Kids Zone Summer Camp In Palos Park

Palos Park Recreation offers four 2-week camp sessions this summer, including field trips, art projects, athletics and more for kiddos 5-12.

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Palos Heights School District 128 Preschool Screening

Preschool screening for all children residing within district boundaries who are three (3) to five (5) years of age

School District 128 Timely and Meaningful Consultation

Timely and Meaningful Consultation for parents and administrators of private and home schooled children with disabilities in District 128

Enjoy A Cup Of Joe With Palos Park Police At 'Coffee With A Cop'

Residents are invited to "Coffee With A Cop," Wednesday, April 19, at Plush Horse.

'Rid Litter Day' Seeks Volunteers To Keep Palos Park Beautiful

Keep Palos Park beautiful by joining your neighbors for “Rid Litter Day” Saturday, April 22. Students can earn community service hours.

Family Wins Palos Park Fishing Derby Reeling In 42-Inch Carp

Anglers of all ages competed for prizes for the biggest, smallest and most fish caught in Palos Park's Spring Fishing Derby at Papoose Lake.

Eid Clothing Bazaar

Friday, April 14 2023 • 10am-4pm

Palos-Orland League of Women Voters Hosts Speaker On Gun Violence

Activist James McGrath will speak on 'Gun Violence - It's Complicated' Saturday, April 15, at the Palos Heights Public Library.

Saint Spyridon Ladies Philoptochos Society Helps Children with Cancer

Palos Heights Saint Spyridon Ladies Philoptochos Society Helps Children and Teens with Cancer