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Forest Park launches Comprehensive Plan website

The Village of Forest Park launched a new website for the Comprehensive Plan June 13. In addition, the village's consultants, Images, Inc., have conducted "key person" interviews with 16...
Annual Juneteenth pool party in Forest Park celebrates the end of U.S. slavery
Updated: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 10:07 AM
Forest Park will celebrate its fifth annual Juneteenth celebration Saturday, June 22 at the Forest Park Aquatic Center. Juneteenth is the holiday, officially celebrated in 42 states, that began as a...
Technology upgrade at Forest Park schools will cost $500,000
Last week the Forest Park Elementary District 91 school board authorized spending slightly more than half a million dollars on technology as part of a massive upgrade of the district's...
Fourth of July festivities near Forest Park include family picnics, parades and music

Local Independence Day festivities have been given an overhaul this year in the western suburbs as local park districts and villages confront financial constraints and crowd control. Here's...
Forest Park Review wins top awards from Illinois Press Association

The Forest Park Review won five first-place awards including general excellence at the annual Illinois Press Association convention in Springfield June 14. The Review competed against many other...
Forest Park police reports - June 10-15
A Kmart security guard summoned police the morning of June 11 after stopping two women observed allegedly concealing clothing and jewelry in their purses and attempting to leave without paying.

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Trevor Evitt, center, tries to slap the puck past Daniel Miceli, right, during a pick-up roller hockey game at The Park in Forest Park, Wednesday, June 12. Evitt said he and his friends, including Luke Hedges, back left, and Grant Goode, play at the rink almost every day. "It's better than the pool," Evitt said. "It's more exercise than the pool. You sweat a lot. I bring at least eight bottles of water."
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Community Announcements
Opportunity Knocks Tee-It-Up Golf outing and BBQ block party returns
Opportunity Knocks, a community-based non-profit for adults with developmental disabilities, is holding its 3rd annual Opportunity Knocks Tee-It-Up Golf Outing and BBQ Block Party on Friday,...
BRUSH Dental Studio announces opening at Forest Park Plaza
Dr. Karen Fields Lever is proud to announce the opening of BRUSH Dental Studio at Forest Park Plaza located on 7610 W. Roosevelt Road, Suite 108, in Forest Park, Illinois.
Forest Park Middle School Spelling Bee winners
On Wednesday, May 15th, Forest Park Middle School hosted its annual Spelling Bee. All of the winners received McDonald's gift cards.
Proviso commission partners with home delivery pharmacy
The Proviso Township Mental Health Commission today announced that some chronically ill, homebound patients can have prescriptions delivered directly to their home, saving important time and energy.
St. Bernardine's May Crowning

St. Bernardine church and school celebrated their May Crowning mass May 8.
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