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Newspaper

Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1993

Page

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Unlikely Jamaican Bobsled Team Inspires Big Screen Tale

A crowd pleasing profile traces the rise of Jamaica’s improbable bobsled squad to film adaptation. Prime Time Weekend invites reader responses as Dimensions previews favorite stupid pet trick stories, highlighting lighthearted culture notes and audience participation.

Real learning Let newspaper be a key educational tool

An article promotes using newspapers as an educational resource for school age children, highlighting reading practice critical thinking and current events awareness as essential classroom tools. It suggests teachers parents and librarians collaborate to integrate print media into lessons.

Springfield Correspodent Suggests Vacation Schedule Fix

Diane Ross offers ideas to lawmakers on restructuring legislative calendars to ease vacation planning and reduce need for last minute changes.

Springfield Diane Ross

Food content labels made simpler for readers

A brief note on simplifying the fine print in food content labels, promising easier understanding. Mentions a circulation figure and a classified line with a phone number as context.

Matteson Pards program Stay 'n' Play for youngsters

Matteson Parks and Recreation launches Stay 'n' Play for children 18 months to 8 years. The program runs Tuesdays from 11 30 a m to 12 15 p m at the Matteson Community Center 4450 Oakwood Lane.

Matteson Parks and Recreation Department Parks and Recreation Department James Sharp Matteson Community Center Oakwood Lane Sharp

Coalition fights Robbins incinerator plan in Richton Park

Jeff Tangle and Kevin Leahy of the South Cook County Environmental Coalition urged the Richton Park Village Board to reject Reading Energy Co. plans for a Robbins incinerator. They warned of economic losses, health risks, and toxic emissions including mercury, arguing landfills are sufficient and the project would be a 37 story monument to the South Suburbs.

Robbins Richton Park Jeff Tangle Kevin Leahy South Cook County Tangle Wall Street Journal Pro

Ford union local rejects offered pact

Ford union locals voted against the national contract while assembly plant workers in Chicago overwhelmingly supported the pact. National approval was 68 percent, retroactive to Sept 20, with local ratification pending. Stamping plant talks may return to bargaining tables as locals await international guidance.

Ford Union Ford Motor Co Chicago Heights Ford Assembly Chicago J.P. Hale United Auto Workers Local 588 UAW United Auto Workers Torrence Avenue International Union

I-80 Corridor planning council may become reality

State Sen William Mahar says an intergovernmental agreement to form an I-80 Corridor Planning Council could be finalized soon after meetings with five municipalities and Will County officials. The plan mirrors a Lake County model and would include mayors and NEIPC leadership.

William Mahar Rorland Park Will Mahar Country Club Hills Mokena Tinley Park Orland Park New Lenox Lake County Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission

Olympia Fields tightens liquor law to bar live entertainment

In Olympia Fields the village board approved a 4-2 measure to reaffirm that live entertainment including dancing will not be allowed in liquor licensed restaurants. The ordinance could affect activities such as piano playing and singing groups, with debate over whether to prohibit sexually oriented entertainment. Trustee Willis Ryza and Diana Crawford opposed an outright ban, while others supported stricter controls.

Olympia Fields Olympia Fields Village Board Thomas Thanas Michael Monteleone Diana Crawford Willis Ryza Ryza

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