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Oak Lawn 229 Welcomes 2 Co-Principals
August 27, 2008 Southwest News-Herald - Oak Lawn, Burbank, Bridgeview
The Oak Lawn Community High School 229 Board members welcomed last week its two newest interim principals to the school.
Co-principals Joseph...
School Events
August 27, 2008 Southwest News-Herald - Oak Lawn, Burbank, Bridgeview
A group of students have been selected to the high honors roll for the 2008 spring semester at Richards High School, 10601 S. Central Ave., Oak Lawn...
Orange Line Project Discussed
August 27, 2008 Southwest News-Herald - Oak Lawn, Burbank, Bridgeview
More than 100 people from the city and suburbs turned out for an Aug. 19 open house the Chicago Transit Authority held at Ford City Mall, 7601...
New Interim Fire Chief Chosen for Oak Lawn
August 27, 2008 Southwest News-Herald - Oak Lawn, Burbank, Bridgeview
There were huge shakeups in the Oak Lawn Fire Department last week.
Ed Folliard recently announced his retirement as the village’s fire chief,...
No Decision Yet on Fry’s Curriculum
August 27, 2008 Southwest News-Herald - Oak Lawn, Burbank, Bridgeview
Burbank School District 111 held a board meeting Thursday evening in hopes of trying to come up with a solution for the Harry E. Fry School building...
School Events
August 20, 2008 Southwest News-Herald - Oak Lawn, Burbank, Bridgeview
Mark Zarnecki, a student at Reavis High School and a Life Scout from Troop 652 in Oak Lawn, is holding a book drive for literacy programs in Chicago...
Leo Henning, Longtime Band Director, 85, Dies
August 20, 2008 Southwest News-Herald - Oak Lawn, Burbank, Bridgeview
Leo J. Henning, 85, a musician, conductor and music educator at many Chicago-area schools over a 58-year career, died Aug. 10 at Silver Cross...
Old Barn Restaurant To Remain Open
August 20, 2008 Southwest News-Herald - Oak Lawn, Burbank, Bridgeview
Threatened with foreclosure and sale at public auction a few months ago, it appears the Old Barn restaurant, located at 8100 S. Parkside Ave. in...
No Fire Academy This Fall
August 20, 2008 Southwest News-Herald - Oak Lawn, Burbank, Bridgeview
For the first time in two decades, the Oak Lawn Fire Academy will not be offering its fall training course.
The news was announced at the meeting of...
County Sales Tax Is ‘Bad For Business’
August 20, 2008 Southwest News-Herald - Oak Lawn, Burbank, Bridgeview
State Sen. Christine Radogno (R-41st) would like to see the Cook County sales tax increase be rolled back because she believes it is bad for business...
Oak Lawn Pedals In Favor of Bikes
August 13, 2008 Southwest News-Herald - Oak Lawn, Burbank, Bridgeview
There is a new bicycle path in Oak Lawn, and it is just the beginning of the village’s plans to be more bike friendly.
The new lane or path...
School Events
August 13, 2008 Southwest News-Herald - Oak Lawn, Burbank, Bridgeview
Faculty at Richards High School, 10601 S. Central Ave., Oak Lawn, honored a pair of seniors from the Class of 2008 in each academic department as the...