Top Story St. Michael cheerleader gets a taste of the big time with world title on coed junior team Jeff Vorva Times correspondent May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022 Updated Oct 28, 2024 0 1 of 2 Team USA, which featured St. Michael School sixth grader Reese Guzior, won the International Cheer Union event in Orlando. Provided/Bridget Guzior Orland Park's Reese Guzior earned a gold medal at an international cheerleading competition in Florida. Provided/Bridget Guzior Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. 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Academics, teachers, extracurriculars help District 230 schools score an A-plus from school rating organization Consolidated High School District 230 found its Niche.
Orland Park picks 18-year veteran to head police force The Orland Park Board of Trustees sees it has chosen 44-year-old Eric Rossi, an 18-year veteran of the village police force, as its new chief.
Bluegrass Fest comes back to Frankfort after 2-year pandemic break Bluegrass entertainers are heading back to Frankfort July 9-10 for a festival that's been on pandemic hold.
Cheerleading squads dot top 10 in state finals In a rare season, area teams did not bring home any top-3 trophies in the state competitive cheerleading competition. But four of the top-10 f…
Lincoln-Way East Invitational a possible preview of boys volleyball state tourney This year’s running of the Lincoln-Way East Invitational boys volleyball tournament offered a potential look at two state championship runs.
Will County chokeberry seeds getting their closeup in genetic preservation program Chokeberry seeds and genetic material from the Will County Forest Preserves are being gathered for genetic study and preservation.
Ferret association takes a page from Pooh in celebrating their playful pets Ferret fans gathered in Lockport for Woozlefest, the annual celebration of their playful pets.
Orland Park's Tatumn Milazzo brings experience, confidence to second season with Red Stars A year ago, Tatumn Milazzo was a newbie on the Chicago Red Stars. Now she is a seasoned veteran, mentoring rookies and modeling the team's new kit
Go for the green: Five Iron Golf combines sport and food in convivial atmosphere Five Iron Golf, an indoor golfing entertainment concept, recently opened a location at Block37 in Chicago's Loop.
The fanciful, colorful kitchen: Inspired Home Show highlights fun appliances The Inspired Home Show was held in March.
PHOTOS: 2023 IHSA Cheerleading Championships Lincoln-Way East cheerleaders posted the highest score in in-person competition to win the state title — the school's seventh — Feb. 4 in Bloo…
