Museums Attract Youngest Visitors In Growing Trend
A short piece notes rising popularity of museums for young children driven by parental interest and competition. It hints at weekend programs and prime time slots as parents seek early learning experiences for kids.
Breakfast delights and cold cereal price notes
Consumer columnist Karen Caffarini savors breakfast as cold cereal prices trigger stubborn frigid debates. The It Pays column appears in today’s Business section. Page D-1 features the note. The state’s early retirement program could attract veteran teachers but may diminish prep level coaching quality in sports.
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Karen Caffarini
Suburban Presidential Visits Noted by Senior Editor
Senior news editor Dennis Wheeler recalls several presidents visiting the southern suburbs, reflecting on Bill Clinton's visit to the area. Local contact numbers include circulation 755-3344 and classifieds 755-6161 199-9999.
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Dennis Wheeler
Bill Clinton
Police dog dispute continues in Matteson committee
Matteson Public Safety Committee re evaluated a village rule requiring a police canine officer to reside in town. Residents urged returning Officer Halpin and Bar the dog, while opponents cited residency as unnecessary. A letter from FOP Lodge 163 argued residence isn’t essential.
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Matteson
Public Safety Committee
Fraternal Order of Police
Mike Halpin
Bar
Indiana
Halpin
Dan Dubruil
Tom Prohaska
FOP Lodge 163
Lodge 163
Richton Park
Park
Clinton rouses students at Hillcrest High in Country Club Hills
President Bill Clinton told about 1,400 Hillcrest High School youths that everyone shares in shaping the nation's future and that elected leaders cannot do the work alone. He also praised Rep. Mel Reynolds as a White House ally and urged focus on crime and violence during his south suburban Chicago stop.
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Mel Reynolds
Clinton
Hillcrest High School
Country Club Hills
Myra Guindon
Bill Clinton
Chicago
White House
Reynolds
Dwight Welch
Teens ask tough questions sharpen president at Hillcrest
President Bill Clinton visits Hillcrest High School Country Club Hills answering student questions on crime funding education and homelessness. He stresses federal state aid, duty to lead at home, and that money shapes programs but equity remains complex. Clinton calls teen participation valuable and promises more crime fighting and homelessness help.
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Bill Clinton
America
Hillcrest High School
Country Club Hills
U.S
E Baton
Clinton
Star sale seen as win win deal for Star papers
Acquisition of Star Newspapers by Illinois based American Publishing Co signals a community oriented shift with 20 Star papers preserved for local flavor and editorial independence. The deal includes Sun Times and Pioneer Press assets, expanding reach to 1.6 million paid circulation upon completion March 31 and creating the largest holdings for the publisher.
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Star Newspaper Group
Illino American Publishing Co
Wi Veek
Star
Norman Rosinski
Star Newspapers
Sun-Times ‘Co
American Publishing Co
Pioneer Press
Chicago Sun Times
The
Sun Times
Star and
Pioneer Ope Bbe
Hollinger, Inc
Canada
Australia
Great Britain
London Daily Telegraph
Jerusalem Post
Sydney Morning Herald
Melbourne Age
F. David Raaier
American Publishing
Hollinger
Sun-Times
Larry J. Perroto
Pioneer
Richton Park Links With Computer Network
Richton Park plans online access through the South Suburban Association of Municipalities MAC system. The village will share information on policies and ordinances, learn about upcoming meetings, and download model documents. The MAC system is already active and Richton Park expects online use within two weeks.
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MAC
Access
SSMMA
Avallaole
Dave Niemeyer
Sai
Niemeyer
Park Forest woman rape and stabbing case charged
A 16-year-old was denied bond on charges of attempted murder rape and armed robbery for allegedly attacking a Park Forest woman in a Jewel parking lot Tuesday. Police arrested the teen, a Rich East High School dropout, and tied him to a Richton Park address. The 27-year-old victim was stabbed repeatedly in front of her 1-year-old child but the infant was unharmed.
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Deing Neia
Jewel
Park Forest
Nenyatta Thomas
Robert Maeyama
Thomas
Rich East
Richton Park
Progres
Parics
John Lancaster
Lancaster
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