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Former wrestler Carmelo Palumbo carves out different niche as standout receiver for Richards. ‘Something new.’

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For most of his early life, Carmelo Palumbo planned to follow in the family tradition at Richards. He was a wrestler with a couple of great role models as older siblings. His sister, Mia, made history as the first girl to win a match at the Illinois High School Association state finals, wrestling against boys before the start of the girls wrestling series. His late brother, Rocco, was a three-time state qualifier. But when high school came aroun…Oak Lawn · Oak Lawn Read Article

Fall Fun Fest returns to Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn after 5 year hiatus

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The Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn is bringing back its Fall Fun Fest, a popular event meant to bring families out and together for a good time, after a five year hiatus. The festival had been going on for several decades, originally dubbed Harvest Home, but was shelved in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. So for the first time since 2019, the Fall Fun Fest will return from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday to the grounds of the museum at 5100 Museum Drive…Oak Lawn · Oak Lawn Read Article

Oak Lawn’s Midnight Terror hopes to appeal to young adults with theme, storyline change

Oak Lawn haunted house Midnight Terror will take on narrative and design changes this fall that owner Justin Cerniuk hopes will appeal to young people and boost traffic. Cerniuk said Midnight Terror has stuck to the same base storyline for the past 11 years, adding new chapters each year. “We…Oak Lawn · Oak Lawn Read Article

With writing on the wall, Maryam Hussein reaches record-setting heights for Oak Lawn. ‘My mind on that goal.’

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The writing was literally on the wall for Oak Lawn’s Maryam Hussein. Every day in practice or during home matches in the Spartans’ gym, the senior outside hitter sees the program mark of 303 kills by Kate Dillon in 2021 that’s listed on the school’s record board. “I came into this season trying to beat our school record,” said Hussein, who had totaled just 266 kills overall in her first three years on the varsity. “I had my mind on that goal.” I…Oak Lawn · Oak Lawn Read Article

Oak Lawn OKs downtown lighting upgrades, work for Polaris flood control project

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Charlie Dell, born with one arm, chips in as golfer for Oak Lawn. A disability? ‘If anything, it motivates me.’

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Charlie Dell was born with one arm, but the senior hasn’t let that stop him from excelling in two sports for Oak Lawn. Dell has been a star bowler since he was a freshman, helping the Spartans win three straight South Suburban Red titles. On the golf course, with the help of a prosthetic arm, he’s made dramatic improvements this fall to become a fixture in the varsity lineup for the first time. “I’ve learned that you can’t let a disability stop …Oak Lawn · Oak Lawn Read Article

Ball State commit Aubrey Martinez, a libero in club, does the heavy hitting for St. Laurence. ‘Fully capable.’

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During the club season, St. Laurence’s Aubrey Martinez is a libero. In 2027, when she heads to Ball State, she will be a libero. But for her high school team? Martinez is in charge of the heavy hitting. “Club and high school are two different worlds,” Vikings coach Ellen Yopchick said of Martinez, who plays at 1st Alliance. “In club, she stepped up and took over a position her team needed. “But that’s not a disservice to her attacking skills. Sh…Oak Lawn · Oak Lawn Read Article

Second Suspect In Sproat Avenue Home Invasion Apprehended: Police

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A second suspect, Alonzo Gause, 32, has been charged in the armed home invasion in May, OLPD said.Oak Lawn · Oak Lawn Read Article

2 men charged in armed Oak Lawn home invasion, police say

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Two men were arrested and charged after forcibly entering an Oak Lawn home in May, according to police.Oak Lawn · Oak Lawn Read Article

Luke Mahoney, who has upcoming visit to Purdue, keeps making big plays for unbeaten Oak Lawn. ‘It’s our turn.’

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The bigger the moment, the better things turn out for Oak Lawn’s Luke Mahoney. He’s just that type of player. The 6-foot-3, 190-pound senior wide receiver also showed off his motivation Friday night for the Spartans, providing the type of highlight that was virtually nonexistent a year earlier. “I took a deep breath, and I knew my wing was going to get me the ball,” Mahoney said, replaying the situation. “We knew it was a big conference game. It…Oak Lawn · Oak Lawn Read Article

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Former wrestler Carmelo Palumbo carves out different niche as standout receiver for Richards. ‘Something new.’

Fall Fun Fest returns to Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn after 5 year hiatus

Oak Lawn’s Midnight Terror hopes to appeal to young adults with theme, storyline change

With writing on the wall, Maryam Hussein reaches record-setting heights for Oak Lawn. ‘My mind on that goal.’

Oak Lawn OKs downtown lighting upgrades, work for Polaris flood control project

Charlie Dell, born with one arm, chips in as golfer for Oak Lawn. A disability? ‘If anything, it motivates me.’

Ball State commit Aubrey Martinez, a libero in club, does the heavy hitting for St. Laurence. ‘Fully capable.’

Second Suspect In Sproat Avenue Home Invasion Apprehended: Police

2 men charged in armed Oak Lawn home invasion, police say

Luke Mahoney, who has upcoming visit to Purdue, keeps making big plays for unbeaten Oak Lawn. ‘It’s our turn.’

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Former wrestler Carmelo Palumbo carves out different niche as standout receiver for Richards. ‘Something new.’

Fall Fun Fest returns to Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn after 5 year hiatus

Oak Lawn’s Midnight Terror hopes to appeal to young adults with theme, storyline change

With writing on the wall, Maryam Hussein reaches record-setting heights for Oak Lawn. ‘My mind on that goal.’

Oak Lawn OKs downtown lighting upgrades, work for Polaris flood control project

Charlie Dell, born with one arm, chips in as golfer for Oak Lawn. A disability? ‘If anything, it motivates me.’

Ball State commit Aubrey Martinez, a libero in club, does the heavy hitting for St. Laurence. ‘Fully capable.’

Second Suspect In Sproat Avenue Home Invasion Apprehended: Police

2 men charged in armed Oak Lawn home invasion, police say

Luke Mahoney, who has upcoming visit to Purdue, keeps making big plays for unbeaten Oak Lawn. ‘It’s our turn.’