A. Lombardo

Cook County

Lauren Traut

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Orland Park

Illinois

Tinley Park

Will County

Mokena

Lorraine Swanson

Palos

Oak Forest

Andrea Earnest

Lemont

Frankfort

Alsip-Crestwood

New Lenox

Oak Lawn

Homer Glen-Lockport

Garden Chalet

WITCHES’ NIGHT OUT — ARTISAN MARKETThursday, October 29, 2026 | 6–10 PM Garden Chalet | 11000 S. Ridgeland Ave., Worth, IL Tickets: $5 online or at the doorGrab your coven and make a night of it! Witches’ Night Out is taking over Garden Chalet for an evening of shopping, sipping, music, food and Halloween fun. Why Not Social Co. is bringing together an incredible lineup of local makers, artists and small businesses for a one-night artisan market. Shop something new, meet the people behind your favorite local brands, grab a cocktail and stay awhile.SHOP • SIP • EAT • LISTEN • MINGLEWander through our artisan market, enjoy&nbsp;music, grab something delicious from Calabria Imports, and order a drink from the full bar while you shop. We’ll have giveaways, costume contests and a few surprises happening throughout the night — because this is definitely not your average vendor market.YOUR $5 TICKET COULD SEND YOU TO NASHVILLE Every admission will be entered for a chance to win a 4-day, 3-night trip to Nashville!And your ticket does a little good, too. A portion of all ticket sales will benefit Sleep in Heavenly Peace, supporting their mission to help provide safe, comfortable beds for children in need.So come out, support local businesses, have a great night and help us give back to the community while we’re at it.DRESS TO IMPRESS... OR BEWITCHCostumes are encouraged, so call the coven and start planning.Think your crew has what it takes? Enter COVEN OF THE NIGHT, our group costume contest celebrating the best-dressed witches of the evening.Coming with a look all your own? Enter BADDEST WITCH IN THE COVEN, our individual contest for the witch who brings the creativity, attitude and just the right amount of wicked.Costume Contest begins at 9:00 PM All entries must be registered by 8:30 PMCome early. Shop local. Grab a drink. Stay for the party. Give back. And maybe start packing for Nashville.Why Not?

Local Event: Witches' Night & Artisan Market

Witches' Night & Artisan Market

WITCHES’ NIGHT OUT — ARTISAN MARKETThursday, October 29, 2026 | 6–10 PM Garden Chalet | 11000 S. Ridgeland Ave., Worth, IL...

VFW Post 9545

Catch Amazon Prime TV Thursday Night Football on 6 big screens or at the outside patio TV. Enjoy a no-cover event featuring a long happy hour from 7 pm to 11 pm with $1 off all bottled beer, drafts, well drinks, and more. Public is welcome!

Local Event: NL VFW PRIME FOOTBALL NIGHT! Carolina Panthers vs Green Bay Packers! NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME!!

NL VFW PRIME FOOTBALL NIGHT! Carolina Panthers...

Catch Amazon Prime TV Thursday Night Football on 6 big screens or at the outside patio TV. Enjoy a no-cover event featuring a...

NL VFW PRIME FOOTBALL NIGHT! Carolina Panthers vs Green Bay Packers! NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME!!

Do-Rite Donuts is coming to you on Saturday, October 31st for Halloween! Enjoy a wide variety of freshly baked artisanal donuts in unusual flavors - with seasonal, gluten-free, and vegan options available.
Order by 2pm on Friday. Your order will be available for home delivery between 5:30-10:00am.
Twice is nice! Place two or more orders for delivery on the same day and only pay the $5 DwellSocial Fee once.View menu + order: <a href="https://dwell.social/4eX3O1d" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://dwell.social/4eX3O1d</a>

Local Event: Halloween donuts from Do-Rite! Pumpkin Old Fashioned, Apple Cider, & more. Order by 2pm Friday.

Halloween donuts from Do-Rite! Pumpkin Old...

Do-Rite Donuts is coming to you on Saturday, October 31st for Halloween! Enjoy a wide variety of freshly baked artisanal donuts...

Halloween donuts from Do-Rite! Pumpkin Old Fashioned, Apple Cider, & more. Order by 2pm Friday.

Soundgrowler Brewing

Get ready for a Halloween night filled with great food, craft beer, and big laughs at Soundgrowler Brewing! We're bringing together Chicagoland's best Mexican food and some of Chicago's funniest comedians for one unforgettable night of stand-up comedy!
Featuring KB Marion, Bobby Wright, and John Stage, with hosts Bert Young and Brian Roe keeping the laughs rolling all night long.
Enjoy Soundgrowler's incredible food, handcrafted brews, and a lineup guaranteed to bring the comedy!
Tickets are just $20 online or at the door. Come hungry, grab a drink, and get ready to laugh!

Local Event: Soundgrowler Brewing Comedy Night

Soundgrowler Brewing Comedy Night

Get ready for a Halloween night filled with great food, craft beer, and big laughs at Soundgrowler Brewing! We're bringing...

Orland Park Civic Center 14750 S. Ravinia Ave. Orland Park, IL

Buy Sell TradeCoins, Stamps, Paper Money, Collectibles and More

Local Event: Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show

Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show

Buy Sell TradeCoins, Stamps, Paper Money, Collectibles and More

The nationally and locally acclaimed Pequod's Pizza is coming to Tinley Park on Monday, November 2nd! Note that pizzas will be PAR BAKED, with Pequod’s world-famous caramelized crust and will be available for PICK UP at 5:30pm at Sam's Club. Pequod's was just named the "Best Pizza in the US" by Yelp!
Order by noon on Monday. But don't wait until the last minute to place your order, because these events sell out!
Twice is nice! Place two or more orders for delivery on the same day and only pay the $5 DwellSocial Fee once.View menu + order: <a href="https://dwell.social/3UP17bh" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://dwell.social/3UP17bh</a>

Local Event: Monday Night Football calls for Pequod’s famous caramelized-crust pizza! Order by noon.

Monday Night Football calls for Pequod’s famous...

The nationally and locally acclaimed Pequod's Pizza is coming to Tinley Park on Monday, November 2nd! Note that pizzas will be...

Monday Night Football calls for Pequod’s famous caramelized-crust pizza! Order by noon.

The nationally and locally acclaimed Pequod's Pizza is coming to you on Friday, November 6th--and this time, we're delivering to your home! Note that pizzas will be PAR BAKED with Pequod’s world-famous caramelized crust. We also have thin crust pies, garlic bread, and cheesy garlic bread on the menu this time around for delivery, so indulge! Pequod's was just named the "Best Pizza in the US" by Yelp!
Order by 12pm on Wednesday at the latest! But don't wait until the last minute to place your order, because there are only 50 spots available.
Home delivery will take place between 2:30 - 6:00pm.View menu + order: <a href="https://dwell.social/47HJjBS" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://dwell.social/47HJjBS</a>

Local Event: Pequod’s famous caramelized-crust pizza, delivered. Order by noon Wednesday.

Pequod’s famous caramelized-crust pizza,...

The nationally and locally acclaimed Pequod's Pizza is coming to you on Friday, November 6th--and this time, we're delivering...

Pequod’s famous caramelized-crust pizza, delivered. Order by noon Wednesday.

Carl Sandburg High School

Kick off the holiday season at the Carl Sandburg Fall Craft Show, the weekend before Thanksgiving, Saturday and Sunday, November 21 and 22, 9 AM to 4 PM.
Over 350 booths fill four gyms, the Commons and the connecting hallways with handmade and specialty goods: jewelry, home decor, holiday gifts, candles, clothing and accessories, woodwork, art, baked goods, gourmet treats and more. Many of our vendors come back year after year, and every year brings new ones.
Make a day of it. Grab lunch in the cafeteria, a snack from the concession stand, something sweet from the bake sale, and a fresh lemonade. Free parking on site with shuttle service from satellite lots.
Admission is $5 (cash). A $1 fee applies to card payments. Kids under 12 are free.
Every dollar supports Carl Sandburg High School athletics. The show is run by the Sandburg Athletic Boosters and staffed by Boosters volunteers, student-athletes and coaches, and proceeds go directly to Sandburg teams and programs.
Follow the show on Facebook: Carl Sandburg Fall Craft Show

Local Event: Carl Sandburg Fall Craft Show

Carl Sandburg Fall Craft Show

Kick off the holiday season at the Carl Sandburg Fall Craft Show, the weekend before Thanksgiving, Saturday and Sunday,...

St. Spyridon Hellenic Orthodox Church

Join us at St. Spyridon for a festive day of dining and shopping featuring freshly made Greek food and pastry favorites served all day long. For your Christmas shopping or for yourself, enjoy a unique selection of handmade crafts and gifts. 
New this year! Pre-Order online your favorite Greek pastries. We're also offering frozen Greek Lasagna - Pastichio, feta cheese pies, and spinach/feta pies. Perfect for your holiday meals!
Proudly hosted&nbsp; by The St. Spyridon Ladies Philoptochos Society. For more info, call St. Spyridon at 708-385-2311.

Local Event: St. Spyridon's 44th Annual Christmas Market

St. Spyridon's 44th Annual Christmas Market

Join us at St. Spyridon for a festive day of dining and shopping featuring freshly made Greek food and pastry favorites served...

Here's a Delicious Way to Help a Veteran Get a Service Dog!
News from Edward Kerfin:&nbsp;
American Legion Post 2011 is selling Butter Braids to help complete their mission: getting a service dog for a veteran living with PTSD.Order Here to Help a Veteran: <a href="https://store.myfundraisingplace.com/details/2f8fdf00-3bba-4359-8da7-a77da1ea5da2/5094180/4197?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAcGRvZgFicmlkETFoSXlIOGdrY28zcjRnMENac3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABH2Dh4RsVJ-pbtloiInVdWmOV6yeAe3iDBuPrSK2BsKWSwi7fBQCtemSZYKGw_aem_t7hJkL-wI01akTq3VkriPw" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">https://store.myfundraisingplace.com/.../2f8.../5094180/4197</a>

Every purchase brings them closer to providing a veteran with a devoted partner and support for the road ahead.
Treat yourself, stock up for a family gathering, or share something sweet with a friend&mdash;all while supporting a meaningful cause.
Questions? Please call Ed Kerfin 815-483-9387
Please share this article to help us spread the word. Thank you for supporting Post 2011 and helping us serve those who served!

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Help a United States Veteran with PTSD Get a Service Dog by Purchasing a Butter Braid! 

After 35 wonderful years in our townhome, we're heading to our next adventure, and traveling light! That means a lifetime of well-chosen, well-loved treasures needs a new home. Maybe yours.
What's waiting for you: 
<ul><li>Pictured:&nbsp;Mid-centiry Witco Tiki hand-carved burnt cedar wall clock</li><li>Dining room: table with 4 chairs, buffet, corner cabinet</li><li>Living spaces: sofa, sectional with queen pull out, barely-sat-in recliner, wooden rocker, round leather-top table, end tables, terra cotta lamps, bookcase</li><li>Office: desk, tables, office chair, shredder, horizontal file cabinet, bookcase</li><li>Antiques &amp; collectibles: Authentic, working German Black Forest cuckoo clock, five wall-mounted curio/spice cabinets, antique frames, 1 &amp;&nbsp;5 gallon two-tone Western Stoneware Company jugs, dolls</li><li>Patio &amp; garden: Suncast Elements Club Chairs &amp; Table with Storage, red bench, large patio umbrella, garden goodies</li><li>Kitchen &amp; garage: kitchen items, small freezer, large crockery, cart, folding chairs; wood sideboard</li></ul>
Everything has been cared for and built to last, and prices are made to move.
1 day only. 
Friday, October 30th from 8am-3pm
316 Arbor Hill Court. Near the New Lenox Post Office- Manor &amp;&nbsp;Vine. 
Come early for the best picks. We'll be here with a smile and a good story or two!

Downsizing in Style: One-Day Townhome Treasure...

After 35 wonderful years in our townhome, we're heading to our next adventure, and traveling light! That means a lifetime of well-chosen, well...

Downsizing in Style: One-Day Townhome Treasure Sale. Fri. October 30th, 8am-2pm

A Little Spare Change Can Make a BIG&nbsp;Change for Children with Autism 
By K.P. Lynne
When you dine at <a href="https://www.Buona.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Buona,</a> located at 9525 W. 131st Street (131st and LaGrange Road) in Orland Park, round up your change, in any amount you choose, now through November 15, to support the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bridgetogetherfoundation/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">BridgeTogether for Autism Foundation.</a>&nbsp;
Every Buona in Chicagoland&nbsp;is participating in this awesome fundraiser to support the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bridgetogetherfoundation/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">BridgeTogether for Autism Foundation</a>...so be sure to tell all your family and friends. They can find the <a href="https://www.Buona.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Buona</a> location nearest to them at&nbsp;<a href="https://buona.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">buona.com/.</a>
Simply adding a little extra change to your order total can make a big difference for young people with Autism in our communities.&nbsp; 
If you like to run or walk, you can also support this amazing cause by participating in the&nbsp;<a href="https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/BurrRidge/BridgeTogetherForAutism5K" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">BridgeTogether For&nbsp;Autism 5K.</a> The link for the 5K is below! 
<a href="https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/BurrRidge/BridgeTogetherForAutism5K" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">runsignup.com/Race/IL/BurrRidge/BridgeTogetherForAutism5K</a>
This event will kick off at the <a href="https://www.Buona.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Buona</a>&nbsp;Companies parking lot located at 7075 Veterans Blvd in Burr Ridge, IL.
The 5K will end with a celebration featuring live music, food and community engagement. Runners and walkers of all experience levels are encouraged to register and participate. The entry fee benefits children with Autism who are served by the<a href="https://www.facebook.com/bridgetogetherfoundation/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">BridgeTogether for Autism Foundation.</a> Race Tickets cost $40 for Adults and $25 for Kids age 7-17 and include:
<ul><li>Commemorative T-Shirt for the First 200 Registrants (Adult Sizes Only)&nbsp;</li><li>Racing Bib with Tracking Number</li><li>Finisher Medal for the First 100 Finishers&nbsp;</li><li>Choice of FREE BEEF or FREE ICE CREAM FOR A YEAR with <a href="https://www.Buona.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Buona</a> or <a href="https://rainbowcone.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Rainbow Cone</a>&nbsp;for the FIRST&nbsp;PLACE Finisher in Each Age Division (Divisions Include; Ages 6-12, 13-17, 18+)&nbsp;</li><li>Pre-Race Snacks</li><li>Post-Race <a href="https://www.Buona.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Buona</a> Beef Sandwich or <a href="https://rainbowcone.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Rainbow Cone Ice Cream</a></li><li>Live Music and Photo Opps</li><li>Face Painting</li><li>Inflatable Obstacle Course for kids</li><li>Family Friendly Fun! &nbsp;</li></ul>
9:00 am: Meet at <a href="https://www.Buona.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Buona</a> Companies Parking lot for check-in and pre-race festivities&nbsp;
10:00 am: Shotgun Start
11:00 am&nbsp; Post-Race Family-Friendly Celebration with <a href="https://www.Buona.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Buona</a>&nbsp;and <a href="https://rainbowcone.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Rainbow Cone</a>

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