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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1996
Page
1
Summer activity picks amid summer blues in South Suburbs
After school months see kids grow bored with the refrain there is nothing to do. Local families note camps operating nearby offering sports arts and outdoor programs. A South Suburban frozen pizza maker remains a family affair after decades as the business endures and expands to serve more customers.
Hail to the Doctor Seuss in Hollywood's new boom
Columnist Tom Houlihan argues for cinematic capital behind Dr Seuss amid a wave of quirky film scripts. He urges studios to back adaptations showcasing the beloved author’s imaginative worlds and timeless characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Tom Houlihan
Dr. Seuss
Around Town Classifieds and Obituaries Briefs
A compact collection of terse items from local sections includes briefs on neighborhood events and public notices, with obituaries and police beat notes reflecting routine community affairs and local timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USA
Richton Park eyes new landscape center on Ridgeland
Clarence Davids Company seeks village approval to build a 40 acre landscape center on the east side of Ridgeland just north of Steger Road in Richton Park. Plans include a 30,000 square foot building with 3,750 square feet of offices and truck bays, plus landscaped berms. The project prompts fire protection and building material questions from the Planning and Zoning Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richton Park
Clarence Davids Company
Ridgeland
Steger Road
Bill Davids
Davids
Chris Limas
Planning and Zoning Commission
Limas
Fox Valley
Blue Island
Plainfield
Woodgate residents push for anti crime measures
Woodgate residents press Matteson officials to curb crime in their subdivision. Civic leader David Hearns seeks an anti gang ordinance with police backing to remove loiterers, while Police Chief Burnson notes past ordinances were struck down as unconstitutional and cites efforts like a citizens patrol and closer town policing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodgate
Matteson
David Hearns
Woodgate Civic Organization
Village Board
Hearns
Lawrence Burnson
State Supreme Court
Burnson
Mark Stricker
Matteson considers shutting 214th Street access
Village officials weigh closing the 214th Street intersection with Governors Highway after resident complaints about traffic flow and accidents. If closed, drivers would detour to 212nd or 216th Streets, with residents to be surveyed this week for input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governors Highway
214Th Street
Matteson
Ralph Coglianese
Old Matteson
Cording To
Coglianese
Robin Kelly
212Th Street
216Th Street
Kelly
Vending dispute heads to court over Park Forest flea market
Mary Paleologos reports a legal fight over Bingo City outdoor vending in Norwood Plaza parking lot. Park Forest issued citations to Bingo City and plaza owners for unpermitted vending. A June 17 court date at Village Hall could impose up to 200 dollars a day in fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Paleologos
Bingo City
Norwood Plaza
Park Forest
Plaza
Dominick's
Finer Foods
Estes
Chad Coe
Kerestes
Coe
Memorial Day Remembrance From Local Veterans
South suburban veterans mark Memorial Day as solemn and meaningful, far beyond relaxation. Marine veteran John Beele recalls personal losses from World War II family ties and honors the price of freedom. Other veterans including Bob Oman and Jesse Lathrop share emotional memories and call for continued flag display and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay Gladstone
John Beele
Flossmoor
Pao
Beele
Elbe
George
Bob Oman
Tinley Park
Oman
Bremen
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Jesse Lathrop
Calumet City
Lathrop
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