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  1. the American Dream - Struggle is worth itRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | PeoriaTimes-Observer

    ... It was 1978. That satisfied LaSaine until 1987 when he took a job offer to become an administrative law judge in Manhattan. "It was a great job, but not a great place to live," LaSaine said. "In 1991, I came back. I picked up where I left off." ...

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    Related Topix: Will County, IL, Peoria County, IL

  2. Thankful in LockportRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | Chicago Magazine

    ... or duplexes get $7,000.) Lockport is not the first Chicago suburban community to try such a thing - both Manhattan and Hampshire have taken a similar tack - but so far, Lockport's incentive appears to be the biggest. Half the money comes from fees ...

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    Related Topix: Mokena, IL

  3. Briefs: Hall-of-fame boundRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... Men's open gym basketball will be held at Wilson Creek Elementary gym on Gougar Road. It is sponsored by Manhattan Park District and for men age 21 and older from 7-9 p.m. Thursdays through March 25. The fee is $3 per person, per night. Call ...

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    Related Topix: High School Soccer, Illinois High School Sports, High School Sports

  4. Library Programs

    14 hrs ago | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... in progress; initial supplies will be available for beginners. Registration is required. Library closed: Nov. 26. Manhattan Public Library 240 Whitson St., P.O. Box 53, Manhattan, IL 60442, 815-478-3987. All events at library unless otherwise noted. ...

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    Related Topix: Libraries, Life, Hobbies, Crochet, Family, Kids, Elwood, IL, Will County, IL

  5. Burnham plan included Will County forest preserves

    Friday Nov 20 | Mokena Messenger

    ... projects without knowing Burnham was responsible for them. He designed the unusually shaped Flatiron building in Manhattan and the Rookery Building in Chicago. Along with Frederick Law Olmsted and others Burnham was responsible for the construction ...

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    Related Topix: Burnham, IL, Will County, IL, Chicago, IL, Olmsted, IL

  6. Library ProgramsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... East Madrigal Concert: 7 p.m. Nov. 23. Hosted by Friends of the Frankfort Public Library. Library closed: Nov. 26. Manhattan Public Library 240 Whitson St., P.O. Box 53, Manhattan, IL 60442, 815-478-3987. All events at library unless otherwise ...

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    Related Topix: Libraries, Life, Hobbies, Crochet, Family, Kids, Frankfort, IL, Elwood, IL

  7. Madrigal night at L-Way Central

    Sunday Nov 15 | Herald News

    ... Prendergast, and Megan VanderWall. Also from New Lenox are juniors Kent Van Kley and Vicky Vargas. Members from Manhattan are seniors Jayme Doyle and Drew Price, junior Jack Bauer, and sophomore Alex Boeckman. From Joliet is senior Emily Sniegowski. ...

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    Related Topix: New Lenox, IL, Joliet, IL, Mokena, IL

  8. Forest District to hold open houseRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 12 | Suburban Chicago News

    ... access, Paul V. Nichols and the Sugar Creek Administration Center in Joliet; Hickory Creek Junction in Mokena; Manhattan Road access in Manhattan, and Symerton Road access in Symerton. In addition, hours for the Monee Reservoir concessions building ...

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    Related Topix: Will County, IL, Channahon, IL, Joliet, IL

  9. Barber Bob finds new Manhattan home

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Suburban Chicago News

    Bob Hayes has been a familiar face in Manhattan for many years working as a barber and staying in touch with the hair needs of Manhattan men for many years.

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  10. Library ProgramsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... supplies and any project in progress; initial supplies will be available for beginners. Registration is required. Manhattan Public Library 240 Whitson St., P.O. Box 53, Manhattan, IL 60442, 815-478-3987. All events at library unless otherwise noted. ...

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    Related Topix: Libraries, New Lenox, IL, Frankfort, IL, Life, Hobbies, Crochet, Nonfiction, Arts

  11. Sports BriefsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Mokena Messenger

    ... after every season, holding positions on the top school teams in the New Lenox, Mokena, Summit Hill, Frankfort and Manhattan school districts. Register today for tryouts. Saturday, Nov. 7 from 10-11:30 a.m. (6th and 7th), from 11:30am-1:00pm (8th) ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  12. ClassroomRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... St. Mary (Mokena) Math - Mike McGugan from Noonan Academy (Mokena) Geography - Nick Santangelo from St. Joseph (Manhattan) Columbus Day parade NEW LENOX -- Providence Catholic Band and Color Guard performed in the annual Columbus Day Parade on Oct. ...

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  13. Library Programs

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    240 Whitson St., P.O. Box 53, Manhattan, IL 60442, 815-478-3987. All events at library unless otherwise noted. Battery recycling: Now available at the library. Drop off single-use household batteries near library entrance. This program is being ...

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    Related Topix: Will County, IL, Mokena, IL, History in the News, New Lenox, IL

  14. Health calendar: Heartsaver AED courseRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Herald News

    ... Nov. 5 Deadline Tai chi qigong: 6:30-7:30 p.m. Mondays, Nov. 9-Dec. 14, Program Center, 397 State St., Manhattan. Sponsored by Manhattan Park District. For ages 16 and older. Class is designed to improve flexibility, coordination, balance and ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Morris, IL, Channahon, IL, Family, Parenting, Lockport, IL

  15. Tickets available for hospice fashion show benefitRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 31 | Herald News

    ... this year marks the 25th anniversary of the event, the clothing for the annual fashion show by Hansen's Villa in Manhattan will be modern. "What goes on, it keeps coming around again," said organizer Mohra Gavankar. "All the classic designs are ...

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    Related Topix: Joliet, IL

  16. Police Report: October 29Read the original story

    Friday Oct 30 | Mokena Messenger

    ... to a disturbance involving a dirt bike. Upon arrival a resident said that his neighbor, Codey M. Cervantes, 37, of Manhattan, was flying up and down the street on his dirt bike and threatened to hurt him and damage his vehicles. The officer arrested ...

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  17. Sports BriefsRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 28 | Mokena Messenger

    ... and in the country to the athletes of the Lincoln-Way area. There are players on these teams from New Lenox, Manhattan, Frankfort, and Mokena. Lacrosse America assists in league organization, coaching, and providing equipment for rental or purchase. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  18. Program to address breast and cervical cancers

    Wednesday Oct 28 | Herald News

    ... or visit www.silvercross.org. Oct. 29 Karate: 6-7 p.m Tuesdays, Nov. 3-Dec. 15, Program Center, 397 State St., Manhattan. Sponsored by Manhattan Park District. For ages 4-adult. Deadline to register is Oct. 29. Beginners pay $25 and advanced $30. ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Joliet, IL, Cervical Cancer, Oncology, Fitness, Yoga, Fitness

  19. South Suburban Wildcats of Lincoln-Way Hold Tryouts for the 6th, 7th and 8th Grade TeamsRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 28 | Mokena Messenger

    ... after every season, holding positions on the top school teams in the New Lenox, Mokena, Summit Hill, Frankfort and Manhattan school districts. Register today for tryouts. Saturday, November 7 from 10:00am-11:30am (6th and 7th), from 11:30am-1:00pm ...

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    Related Topix: Mokena, IL, New Lenox, IL, Frankfort, IL

  20. Man arrested on theft, drug charges

    Monday Oct 26 | Bureau County Republican

    Robert E. Noble, 47, of Manhattan, Ill., was arrested by local authorities on drug and theft charges on Oct.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Princeton, IL

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