27 Nov 1994
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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1994
Page
1
A seasonal roundup showcases eclectic gift ideas for shoppers seeking unique items this year. From handcrafted decor to quirky gadgets, the guide highlights standout options and where to find them for thoughtful, memorable giving.
Two Christmas Housewalks scheduled in Paris and Crete feature area homes dressed for the season. In addition two stories explore managing holiday stress and sadness, offering coping guidance and insights.
The daily paper highlights a packed December television schedule featuring holiday specials and a comprehensive TV book listing all programs. The special section notes the upcoming lineup as well as contact numbers for the publications’ classified and circulation departments.
The retirement wave in the South and Southwest Suburbs has left districts scrambling for substitutes. Matteson District 162 Superintendent Sandra Lynne Schmutzler notes districts pay more to attract fill-ins and rely on internal staff when needed. The 25-person substitute list is tiny and uneven, with most available only certain days or grades.
Bargain hunters jam area stores as retailers report crowded lots and early lines. Shoppers describe the day after Thanksgiving as madhouse and sales driven, with families traveling from nearby towns to snag bargains.
The South Suburban YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago will take over administration of a Richton Park day care and day school program housed at Seventh Day Adventist Church at 22700 Richton Square Road. The village granted a special use permit for a P-1 zoned site to operate seven programs with set hours including preschool 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., after school 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., teen leadership 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tue and Thu, and family nights 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Fridays.
District 159 shows above average IGAP scores overall with Sieden Prairie third grade math among state leaders. Neil Armstrong Elementary performs strongest, excelling in most subjects though sixth grade writing lags. Sieden Prairie and district leaders caution IGAP alone cannot gauge overall quality amid small schools and variable writing scores.
Two Bloom Township residents urged the Town Board to oppose a proposed wood burning power plant at Route 30 and State Street in unincorporated Chicago Heights. They asked the board to send a letter to the Cook County Zoning Board of Appeals, asserting environmental justice concerns and noting the plan to burn poles, railroad ties and demolition debris.
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