“Keep Creativity and the OPEN SIGN On in Tinley Park”


Mucci World Ceramics, Arts & Crafts Studio

At Mucci World Ceramics, Arts Crafts Studio &amp; Marketplace, our mission has always been simple — to bring people together through creativity, joy, and meaningful connection. For over a decade, families, schools, and community groups have come here to create memories, celebrate milestones, and find peace through art. Thanks to Community Support, just a few weeks ago, we were preparing to close our doors on December 23. It was a difficult decision after pouring our hearts into building a creative space for families, children, artists, and neighbors to gather, create, and connect. But something beautiful happened. Our community showed up. Through encouragement, continued bookings, kind words, and steady support, we were reminded why Mucci World exists in the first place — not just as a business, but as a place of joy, creativity, and togetherness. Because of you, we are staying open. Mucci World has always been about more than pottery and paint. It’s a peaceful, creative sanctuary where people of all ages can slow down, unplug, and make lasting memories. From pottery and painting classes to birthday parties, vendor markets, homeschool programs, and special events, this space has become a home for creativity for everyone. Small businesses survive because of communities. Every class registration, every event booking, every share on social media, every encouraging word — it all matters more than people realize. We are deeply grateful to everyone who has supported us, prayed for us, booked events, brought their children, and believed in what we’re building. This next season is about growth, gratitude, and continuing to serve our community with excellence. We’re not closing. We’re just getting started. Thanks to everyone for believing in small businesses &amp; believing in Mucci World. — Mary E. Mucci Mucci World Ceramics, Arts &amp; Crafts Studio 7911- 7913 171st Street, Tinley Park, Il. Let’s keep art — and heart — alive right in our communities. ❤️

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 At Mucci World Ceramics, Arts Crafts Studio & Marketplace, our mission has always been simple — to bring people together through creativity, joy,...

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Hello.My name is Brian,and I am providing a Serious Therapeutic Bodywork Massage Therapy for Professional Men and Blue Collar Men 25-55 at my Mokena location. I am the Male Masseur providing the Massage.I am not a Professional,but I have been doing Massage Therapy for a long time. My rates are the best around.$60 for an hour.Discount for 1st time users.I also add extra time at no extra charge,for specific reasons. I have a Large Massage Table,and I have very strong skilled hands that really work the neck,shoulders,back, legs and chest areas well,after playing Competitive Sports,after a long,hard,tough workout at your local gym or health club,job related stress from your Professional or Blue Collar career,and General aches and pains,and these are the only reasons I do it for,Late night appointments available after 10pm for $70 an hour.My hours of availability are listed below Monday before 8am then after 6pm till 1am Tuesday before 8am then after 6:30pm till 1am Wednesday before 7am then after 4pm till 1am Thursday before 7am then after 8:30pm till 1am Friday before 7am then after 4pm till 1am Saturday after 6pm till 1am Sunday before 8am then after 6pm till 1am To schedule a appointment,you must TEXT ME ONLY at 224-249-9841,with a contact name,contact number,and the reasons you are looking for a Massage appointment or e mail me at daum.brian@yahoo.com.Again.Serious replies only need respond back.This is only for Professional Men and Blue Collar Men.I respond only to TEXT or e mail .Good also for 2nd Shift Workers needing a Therapeutic Massage or visitors staying at hotels in the Orland Park,Tinley Park or Mokena area.

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An Orland Park man was killed Thursday when he was struck by a car while on foot.Jack Haggerty, 71, was hit by a vehicle near 104th and San Luis Lane in Orland Park. He was pronounced dead at 7:56 p.m., at Silver Cross Hospital Emergency Room, according to the Will County Coroner.An autopsy will be conducted Friday. Final cause and manner of death will be determined pending the outcome of toxicological, autopsy, and police reports.Orland Park police are investigating.Robert J. Sheehy Funeral Home in Orland Park is handling arrangements.<h2>ALSO ON PATCH</h2><iframe src data-aspectratio="16:9" data-originalheight="3750" data-originalwidth="100%" data-src="http://storify.com/PatchChicago/patchchicago-stories/embed?header=false&amp;border=false"></iframe>

An Orland Park man was killed Thursday when he was struck by a car while on foot.

Jack Haggerty, 71, was hit by a vehicle near 104th and San Luis Lane in Orland Park. He was pronounced dead at 7:56 p.m., at Silver Cross Hospital Emergency Room, according to the Will County Coroner.An autopsy will be conducted Friday. Final cause and manner of death will be determined pending the outcome of toxicological, autopsy, and police reports.

Orland Park police are investigating.Robert J. Sheehy Funeral Home in Orland Park is handling arrangements.

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The Orland Park man died just before 8 p.m. Thursday. Orland Park police are investigating.

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Hiring: Part-Time Choir Director
Trinity Lutheran Church New Lenox, IL Choir Director Position - Part Time 
508 North Cedar Road New Lenox, IL 60451
Choir Director Job Description and Duties:
-Choose music from files and/or purchase (from budget*) music for selected services. 
-Music is chosen based on voicing, church year theme, readings, and/or gospel reading, if possible. Difficulty level is also a consideration. 
-Let church secretary know for placement in the service bulletin. 
-Organize music including filling and emptying folders and filing music. 
-Conduct rehearsals. 
-Direct choir at services and rehearsals. 
-Choir rehearsals have been held on Wednesday nights at 7pm for usually 1 hour (could be adjusted). More time needed near Easter and Christmas. 
-Choir has traditionally sung after the 2nd reading during services. We also sing during offering as well as for prelude. (concurred with pastor - anywhere during service as needed). 
-Singing dates are chosen based on choir member availability and when music is fully prepared. 
-Singing dates that happen every year: 
*Reformation Sunday, the Sunday before Thanksgiving as well as on Thanksgiving 
*Christmas Eve 11:00pm Service 
*Ash Wednesday 
*Maundy Thursday 
*Good Friday 
*Easter at Both Services 
*Confirmation 
-Choir sings during Advent, Lent, and ordinary time. 
-Recruiting new members
Extra info: 
-During Lent, other rehearsal arrangements may need to be made since Wednesday have the Soup and Sandwich and Lenten Services. Choir has switched to Mondays or Thursdays before. (sometimes practices have been held between the 8:00am and 10:30am Service.) 
-If the organist is not available to accompany, the director may need to hire (budget funds) someone who is capable on piano, organ or other instrument. 
-Presently two choir members teach Sunday School, so when we have to sing during offering at the 9:00am service. The director may text them when the sermon starts.
-Questions, please call or email: (815) 485-6973 or <a href="mailto:tlcsecretary508@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">tlcsecretary508@gmail.com</a>

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