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LDN - Top Stories
C
ongratulations
to Warren Wendlandt (on right). The chef received a
certificate of appreciation from Martin Pereira of the
Illinois Department of Human Services for many years of
hiring people with disabilities. Since 1985, Wendlandt has
employed over 200 disabled area residents in his food
services businesses at Lincoln College.
Picture by Jason
Lawrence (Click on
picture for larger image.)
Breaking news: An explosion
occurred at the north end of Middletown at 11
this morning. The block around Clinton and 12th
streets was blocked off as area fire departments
and emergency response teams went to the scene.
NH-M
collection for Humane Society, Crime
Stoppers scholarships, concerts in the park, LCHS
cheerleaders' fundraiser, DaVita award, Rotary's
Cards-Cubs tickets and Christian Village celebration
make Close Up
Zooming in
on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
Fans
applaud as talk-show host Oprah Winfrey is
honored by Chicago
Mayor Richard M. Daley, left, and Bobby
Ware, commissioner of the Chicago Department
of Transportation. A street outside her Harpo
Studios in Chicago was named for her. Winfrey's talk show,
which has been taped in Chicago for 25 years,
ends May 25.
AP
photo by M. Spencer
Green
Local
Breaking news: An explosion
occurred at the north end of Middletown at 11 this
morning. The block around Clinton and 12th streets
was blocked off as area fire departments and
emergency response teams went to the scene.
NH-M
collection for Humane Society, Crime
Stoppers scholarships, concerts in the park, LCHS
cheerleaders' fundraiser, DaVita award, Rotary's
Cards-Cubs tickets and Christian Village celebration
make Close Up
Zooming in
on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
May questions and answers from Social Security;
Travel tips for seniors looking for a hassle-free vacation;
Connecting to older Americans; 10 ways to prevent hearing loss; A
valuable gift for mom; Social Security and public service.
News & information for
the seniors in our community
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LDN - Entertainment
A poster on the musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off
the Dark" is displayed outside the New Victory Theater in New
York on Wednesday. The most expensive musical on
Broadway reopens Thursday.
Memphis Grizzlies forward Zach Randolph reaches to
keep the ball inbounds in the second quarter of Game 5 of a
second-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Oklahoma City
Thunder in Oklahoma City on Wednesday.
The Grizzlies couldn't stay with the Thunder, however, and lost 99-72
to fall behind 3-2 in the series.
City: Delinquent sewer bills
still a hot topic in council
City:
Council addresses funding issues in a letter to Quinn
Mobile Food Pantry
wheels in huge numbers -- album
Life prompts student to finish seminary degree
Chamber plans golf outing
June 3
County Briefs: Payment for services to outside departments
equalized; Abraham Lincoln statue on distant horizon; appointments
Smaller towns looking to lure in tourists
State announces
partnership to strengthen Illinois Main Street
program
House human services budget unveiled
NH-M collection for
Humane Society, Crime Stoppers scholarships, concerts in the
park, LCHS cheerleaders' fundraiser, DaVita award, Rotary's Cards-Cubs tickets
and Christian Village celebration make Close Up
Insect swarms and fruit spray
programs By John Fulton