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.<br /><br />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...

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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.

Cook County

Lauren Traut

Orland Park

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

Clearway Promise providing a seamless process!

Clearway Exteriors

We put our customers first walking you through the entire process creating a seamless experience the clearway of doing Business. Home renovations replacing or installing windows, doors, roofs, siding, gutters, gutter guards, soffit &amp; fascia, painting.

Tinley Park

We put our customers first walking you through the entire process creating a seamless experience the clearway of doing Business. Home renovations...

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.<br /><br />All orders are prepared fresh daily, with hand-cut steaks and house-made dishes to ensure consistent quality and generous portions.<br /><br />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...

A Bible Believing Church that meets each Sunday morning.

Palos Hills Christian Assembly

We are a Bible believing church that has Gospel Messages given at 10:45am each Sunday morning.  And a message from the Word of God given at 11:20am each Sunday morning.  We invite all to come and hear God's Word, Worship, &amp; grow closer to Jesus.  <br />   Bible Groups &amp; Ministries: <br />- Young Adults meet: Tuesdays at 7pm<br />-Children (K-8th Grade) meet Fridays at 6:55 pm<br />-Youth Group (High School) meet Fridays at 6:55 pm<br />- Ladies Bible Study meet Tuesday mornings at 9am (nursey provided)<br /><br />

Palos

We are a Bible believing church that has Gospel Messages given at 10:45am each Sunday morning. And a message from the Word of God given at 11:20am...

<p> </p> <p>                       Family Literacy Night, Nov. 15th</p> <ul> <li>Doors open at 6:15</li> <li>Author Jim Aylesworth will share stories </li> <li>Book Fair will be open 7:30-8:00</li> <li>Our staff will present Jolly Phonics and Words Their Way Lessons</li> <li>Win a Kindle- join the school raffle</li> </ul>

<p>                       Family Literacy Night, Nov. 15th</p> <ul> <li>Doors open at 6:15</li> <li>Author Jim Aylesworth will share stories </li> <li>Book Fair will be open 7:30-8:00</li> <li>Our staff will present Jolly Phonics and Words Their Way Lessons</li> <li>Win a Kindle- join the school raffle</li> </ul>

Family Literacy Night at Chippewa School- November 15th

Family Literacy Night at Chippewa School- Nov. 15

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Oak Lawn

Oak Forest

DuPage County

David Giuliani

Burr Ridge

Lemont

Evergreen Park

Chicago

Beverly-MtGreenwood

La Grange

<p><i>Be Kind to Your Mind Mental Health &amp; Wellness Fair SATURDAY May 30th~A Day for Wellness Warriors, Healing, and Family Fun~ Call your crew, bring the kids, and come be part of something powerful because this is more than an event, it’s a celebration of strength, healing, and community. For over 16 years, Toy Box Connection, a local children’s charity in Orland Park, has been dedicated to lifting up families and giving back in meaningful ways. Now, we are raising the bar even higher with our 2nd Annual Mental Health/Wellness Fair &amp; Walk—an event created with the whole family in mind, bringing people together to support one another while strengthening the mental wellness of our community .Happening Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the event welcomes wellness warriors of all ages for a full day of connection and care. The 2K interactive, meditative walk is designed to be fluid throughout the day - no start time, no pressure. Whether you join for five minutes or the full experience, it’s an opportunity to slow down, breathe, and move at your own pace alongside others on a shared journey. The heart of the day continues with a vibrant wellness fair featuring local vendors, mental health advocates, and holistic practitioners offering resources, tools, and inspiration. You’ll find opportunities to learn, explore, and connect in ways that feel approachable and empowering and because healing doesn’t have to be heavy, the event is filled with family-friendly fun. Kids can play on the big obstacle course, bounce house, engage in the huge games, families can relax, and everyone can enjoy food trucks and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to stay awhile. Home Depot will be there to build small crafts with all who would like to get creative. What makes this event truly special is the sense of unity it creates. That’s the heart of this day, showing up as wellness warriors for ourselves and for each other . go to <a href="https://www.toyboxconnection.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExRk9FOG9ieEN5d0xiVEFCdnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7sgAmsuUAbdFiTL6ZqmgPuHmSgQKDe9P268z7CnwefG2w4gXmKEclERPpHcg_aem_rjdDBIIoinC5mRbH_6AuGw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.toyboxconnection.com</a> for all the  details hope to see you all there!</i></p>

Local Event: "Be Kind to Your Mind"           Free ~Mental Health/Wellness Fair & Meditation Walk 10am -3pm

"Be Kind to Your Mind"           Free ~Mental...

Be Kind to Your Mind Mental Health & Wellness Fair SATURDAY May 30th~A Day for Wellness Warriors, Healing, and Family Fun~ Call...

"Be Kind to Your Mind"           Free ~Mental Health/Wellness Fair & Meditation Walk 10am -3pm

Presbyterian Church in Orland Park

<figure data-scrolled="" data-test="image-block-v2-outer-wrapper" data-sqsp-image-classic-block-layout="stack"><div class="embed-content"></div><figcaption data-width-ratio=""><div data-sqsp-image-classic-block-content-container=""><div data-sqsp-image-classic-block-title=""><div data-width-percentage="63"><h2><strong>SWCCB Summer Band Camp June 8-12, 2026</strong></h2></div></div></div></figcaption></figure>
<p><a href="https://www.swcommunityband.com/bandcamp" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><strong>SWCCB Summer Band Camp</strong></a> is a wonderful opportunity for young musicians to continue developing their skills in an environment that is focused, encouraging, and fun. Throughout the week, students work closely with experienced directors and staff who know how to challenge developing players while also making the experience positive and enjoyable. The camp is designed to help students strengthen fundamentals, listen more carefully, play more confidently in an ensemble, and deepen their overall appreciation for music.</p>
<p>Just as important, the <a href="https://www.swcommunityband.com/bandcamp" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><strong>SWCCB Summer Band Camp</strong></a> gives students the chance to connect with other young musicians who share their interests. For many campers, it is not only a week of music-making, but also a chance to build friendships, gain confidence, and be part of something exciting and creative. The atmosphere is welcoming, energetic, and supportive, making it a great fit for students who want to improve their playing while enjoying the camaraderie that comes from making music together.</p>
<p>By the end of the week, students leave with more than just new music learned and notes played. They leave with a stronger sense of accomplishment, greater musical confidence, and memories of a rewarding summer experience. Whether a student is looking to sharpen existing skills, prepare for the next school band season, or simply enjoy a week immersed in music, <a href="https://www.swcommunityband.com/bandcamp" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><strong>SWCCB Summer Band Camp</strong></a> offers a meaningful and memorable experience that continues to make an impact long after the final concert.<br><br>See link below for more information and registration details</p>

Local Event: Band Summer Band Camp hosted by Southwest Community Concert 

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Band Summer Band Camp hosted by Southwest...

SWCCB Summer Band Camp June 8-12, 2026
SWCCB Summer Band Camp is a wonderful opportunity for young musicians to continue...

Band Summer Band Camp hosted by Southwest Community Concert 

🌱 Patch AM: 'Don't Believe Everything You Read...

You won’t want to miss "Be Kind to Your Mind"           Free ~Mental Health/Wellness Fair & Meditation Walk 10am -3pm on the Palos Hills…

🌱 Patch AM: 'Don't Believe Everything You Read On Social Media,' Palos Hills Alderman Says Of Son's Sex Assault Charges

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Stagg High School Expansion Honored for Forward...

Courtyard learning space and rooftop greenhouse reflect commitment to student learning and sustainability

Stagg High School Expansion Honored for Forward-Thinking Design

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🌱 Patch AM: Palos Hills Man Accused Of Drugging...

Be sure to catch "Be Kind to Your Mind"           Free ~Mental Health/Wellness Fair & Meditation Walk 10am -3pm on the Palos Hills Patch…

🌱 Patch AM: Palos Hills Man Accused Of Drugging, Sexually Assaulting Woman He Met At Slaughter To Prevail Concert

Evergreen Park YA Author Finds The Hidden Magic...

Zachary Jeffries will celebrate the launch of his first adult novel, 'Evil Eye & Pizza Pie' Saturday, May 30, at Bookies in Beverly.

Evergreen Park YA Author Finds The Hidden Magic Within Real World In First Adult Urban Fantasy Novel

Evergreen Park YA Author Pens First Adult Novel About Supernatural Chicago Pizzeria

'Don't Believe Everything You Read On Social...

“There are two sides to every story,” Ald. Donna O'Connell said after her son was accused of sexually assaulting a woman he met at a concert

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