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Land swap makes commercial property viable

The Manhattan Planning and Zoning Commission looked over a new configuration for the commercial property at the corner of Rt.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

Farmers market a one-stop shop for freshness

For devotees of fresh produce, homemade bakery goods and flowering plants fresh from the garden, it's one-stop shopping.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

The SouthtownStar

Manhattan may extend homebuyer incentive

New homebuyers in Manhattan may have more time to take advantage of a $5,000 rebate.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

Student volunteers honored

Five students at Manhattan Junior High School and a student at Elwood Junior High School earned the President's Volunteer Service Award.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

Talk will address Catholics' fertility issues

Wilton Center Federated Church will host Power Lab vacation Bible school from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 6-10. Children age 3 and older are welcome to attend this free program.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Fox Valley Shopping News

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Free movies in the park: 8:45 p.m. July 17, "Iron Man," sponsored in part by Enterprise.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Russell Publications

Boards support village's stimulus extension

At their meetings on Tuesday, June 9, Manhattan's School District 114 and Park District Boards voted on whether or not they would support a one-year extension of the village's stimulus plan.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Fox Valley Shopping News

L-Way relay nets nearly $160,000

"The residents of Frankfort, Mokena and Manhattan really showed their spirit," Maggie Wolff said of the more than 700 people who raised almost $160,000 last weekend during the 13th annual American Cancer Society's Relay For Life at Lincoln-Way East High School in Frankfort.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

Manhattan strip mall offers free food and fun for families

Looking for some affordable family fun this weekend? Head over to the second annual Family Fun Day at the Foxford Center.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

New Lenox Community Reporter

Central holds graduation

THE FORMAL PRESENTATION of the Class Gift was a chance for the Class of 2009 to show off their impressive parting contribution to Lincoln-Way Central recently.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

Manhattan police officer honored

At the May 19 Manhattan village board meeting, police Officer Brett Burkhalter was presented with the 2009 Law Enforcement Award from the Illinois State Bar Association.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

Herald News

Better late than never

"I have not planted in the dark in eight to 10 years," said Manhattan farmer John Kiefner, who has about 500 acres and a horse farm.

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Fri May 29, 2009

Chicago Tribune

Fletcher Row offers seller financing

Fletcher Row, a 20-unit townhouse development at 2424 W. Fletcher St. in West Roscoe Village , has several residences ready for immediate occupancy.

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Thu May 28, 2009

The SouthtownStar

Hakuna matata

Research materials for Ashley Paarlberg's graduation speech included the scholarly Disney movie "The Lion King" and the equally-academic YouTube.

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Tue May 26, 2009

Herald News

Photos: Remembrance in Elwood

Residents and veterans turned out Monday for the Memorial Day ceremony at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood to remember the service and sacrifices of U.S. veterans.

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Mon May 25, 2009

Herald News

Nun honored for dedication to children

Sister Rita Mandella, in the last of her 39 years as principal of St. Jude's School, bent down to pick up a little cheese cracker in the otherwise immaculately clean hallway.

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Sun May 24, 2009

Herald News

Manhattan cop gets state honor

Officer Brett Burkhalter has received the Illinois State Bar Association's Law Enforcement Award.

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Sat May 23, 2009

New Lenox Community Reporter

Village Officials Join Effort to Approve Comprehensice Capital Infrastructure Program

New Lenox village officials are joining a statewide effort urging Illinois legislators to approve a new Comprehensive Capital Infrastructure Program.

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Fri May 22, 2009

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More schools shut but Mike says be calm

Insisting that the swine flu is no worse than regular winter influenza, city officials tried Wednesday to quiet a growing chorus of pols and parents demanding more school closings.

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Thu May 21, 2009

NY Daily News

Queens educator felled by swine flu mourned by hundreds

Joseph Gates, the principal at IS 238, where Mitchell Wiener taught for years before becoming assistant principal, embraces family at Wiener's funeral.

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