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Bishop Noll band prepares for Halloween concert, veterans parade, and Chicago Thanksgiving parade

The Lansing Journal - October 21, 2021

Information provided by Bishop Noll Institute HAMMOND, Ind. (October 21, 2021) – The Bishop Noll band has stayed busy with performances this fall, with more big plans for the coming weeks. Upcoming performances include a Halloween concert at 6:30 p.m. on...

Education

District 158 Board recognizes 8th-grade leaders

Melanie Jongsma - October 21, 2021

Obituaries

Obituary: Loretta E Kwiatkowski

Smits Funeral Homes - October 21, 2021

Community

Three Oak Glen School staffers ran Chicago Marathon to benefit others

Noah Johnson - October 20, 2021

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SPORTS AND RECREATION

Three Oak Glen School staffers ran Chicago Marathon to benefit others

Noah Johnson - October 20, 2021

TFS Sports round-up: Soccer and volleyball handed losses

Josh Bootsma - October 20, 2021

Lansing Halloween events: trunk-or-treats, costume parties, and more

October 19, 2021

TFS Sports round-up: Cross country hosts district schools, prepares for regional meet

October 18, 2021

Lemont hands TF South football first loss since week one

October 15, 2021

TFS Sports round-up: Soccer and volleyball add wins

October 15, 2021

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EDUCATION

District 158 Board recognizes 8th-grade leaders

Melanie Jongsma - October 21, 2021

by Melanie Jongsma LANSING, Ill. (October 21, 2021) - The October 20 District 215 School Board meeting opened as usual with the Pledge of Allegiance,...

Governors State receives $1.1 million grant to serve at-risk individuals

The Lansing Journal - October 20, 2021

Information provided by Governors State University UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill. (October 18, 2021) – Governors State University (GSU) was recently awarded a $1.1 million U.S. Department...

School District 158 Board Agenda 10/20/21

The Lansing Journal - October 19, 2021

District 158 Board regular meeting - October 20, 7 p.m. LANSING, Ill. (October 19, 2021) – The October 20 meeting of the District 158 School...

Landon Ford starts internship at The Lansing Journal as part of Unity Christian Academy’s pilot program

Jennifer Yos - October 14, 2021

by Jennifer Yos LANSING, Ill. (October 14, 2021) – Unity Christian Academy of South Holland has launched a pilot program this year that is providing...

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OBITUARIES

Obituaries

Obituary: Loretta E Kwiatkowski

Smits Funeral Homes - October 21, 2021

September 28, 1944 - October 20, 2021 information provided by Smits Funeral Home Loretta E. Kwiatkowski, nee Botts, age 77, of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully...

Obituaries

Obituary: Matthew James Zandstra

Smits Funeral Homes - October 17, 2021

February 10, 1998 - October 13, 2021 information provided by Smits Funeral Home Matthew James Zandstra, age 23, of Holland, MI went home to his Lord...

Obituaries

Obituary: Alvino Jimenez

Smits Funeral Homes - October 15, 2021

March 1, 1938 - October 14, 2021 information provided by Smits Funeral Home Alvino Jimenez, age 83, of Hammond, IN passed away on Thursday, October 14,...

Obituaries

Obituary: Ashley J.Z. Brecka

Smits Funeral Homes - October 13, 2021

December 29, 1983 - October 9, 2021 information provided by Smits Funeral Home Ashley J.Z. Brecka, age 37, of South Holland, IL passed away on Saturday,...

Obituaries

Obituary: Christopher R. Gerstner

Smits Funeral Homes - October 13, 2021

November 16, 1973 - October 11, 2021 information provided by Smits Funeral Home Christopher R. Gerstner, age 47, of Crown Point, IN, suddenly, passed away on...

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