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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1999
Page
1
A compact note announcing a special Section on We Dimensions Senior Lifestyles inside today’s publication. It highlights content focused on senior living topics, resources, and related features for older readers.
District 227 board plans to issue about 8.85 million in general obligation bonds to finance a new auditorium center at Rich South High in Richton Park and renovations at Rich East, Rich Central, and Rich Township campuses. A public hearing at Rich Central drew one attendee, board member elect Celeste White, as officials outlined the plan set for August 2. The funds would cover the multipurpose auditorium, theater space, and prop construction, with about 3.6 million earmarked for media center renovations, track resurfacing, and parking lot improvements.
Richton Park experiences a housing boom that could add 35 to 40 students to Rich South High School’s 980 in the current semester. Developments Meadow Lake Estates Greenfield Falcon Crest and Farm Trace will add over 900 homes, lifting the village population beyond 12 000 over five years. Classes begin Aug 16 across Rich South Rich East and Rich Central with enrollment packets ready for new students.
South suburban departments receive federal grants to cover about half the cost of new bullet proof vests. Hazel Crest will get about 1900 dollars to buy five vests, allowing replacement of older gear and a couple for new officers.
Librarian Jane Harper opens Minerva Louise by Janet Morgan Stoeke as Elizabeth Hank, 6, Sarah Hank, 2, Jason O Halloran, 7, and Sarah Harper gather for a Flossmoor Public Library storytime. The scene showcases children flocking to animal tales and morals. The piece notes a summer reading program See READING, Page A-4.
The final piece in a Sunday series profiles Slava Kuznetsov, a Russian-born musician living in Tinley Park with wife Margaret McMillan. Their story highlights how love bridged cultures, one rainy day in Khabarovsk leading to a marriage in the United States, where Kuznetsov performs in Chicago area venues including the Frank Sinatra Celebrity Room in Lake Tahoe.
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