21 Jun 1998
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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1998
Page
1
A builder unveils a redesigned version of his project noted on Sundays page. The new plan emphasizes efficiency and modern details while preserving key architectural elements. Local residents anticipate changes shaping the neighborhood streetscape.
The feature highlights Blue the puppy and other animated artworks, with a preview of what to expect in Web Watch this week.
Richton Park earned second place in the Governor's Home Town Awards for its Volunteer Firefighters Association Christmas toy drive. Firefighters Steve Radzik, Jim Stepanich, and Michael Cook organized donations totaling 2600 dollars to provide toys for 26 needy children on Christmas Eve, with Chief Michael Spain praising their initiative.
Richton Park officials delay action on the Golden Door day care project as owner Dr. Stephine McCallum and architect meet with village planners. The board supports the idea but seeks resolution after a five year delay and lingering concerns on parking traffic DCFS requirements and open space.
Local growers set up tables from Oak Lawn to Crete as markets bloom in parking lots. Shoppers find peppers onions pickles radishes and greens while produce trucks bring berries harvested the night before from Michigan. More stalls appear on Mondays through Saturdays.
Willis Johnson of Tivoli Enterprises seeks to buy the Park Forest Theater building and 13 nearby storefronts for 300000. The Park Forest Board of Trustees will review the proposal Monday with Village officials noting potential tax, utility, and downtown redevelopment benefits. Johnson aims to expand theater use and lease remaining storefronts to new tenants.
In Park Forest, Brad Messinger and his 13 year old son Brad live as a two person family after five years alone. Following a divorce, Brad Sr. has shared custody with the ex wife though the boy has spent most years with him. They describe adjusting to single parent life and daily routines before turning to their strong bond.
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