ORLAND PARK DAILY: Everything Going On Tuesday In Town

Morning, people of Orland Park! Yasmeen Sheikah here with a fresh edition of the Orland Park Daily.

First, today's weather: Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 83 Low: 67.

Here are the top stories today in Orland Park:

1. 'Pedestrian Incident' Causes Delays On Metra SouthWest Service (Orland Park Patch)
2. Man Steals Register From Orland Park Restaurant: Police (Orland Park Patch)
3. Tri-State overpass work will close Wolf Road with detour planned through Indian Head Park (Suburban Chicagoland)
4. Cook County judge says ‘it’s very possible’ pot shop licensing process in Illinois will have to be ‘redone’ (Chicago Sun-Times)

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Today in Orland Park

• Illinois Student Assistance Commission (11:00 AM)
• OPPLCon meeting - Orland Park Public Library (2:00 PM)
• New Student Walk Through - Meadow Ridge School (3:00 PM)
• Take & Makes: Build a Gnome - Orland Park Public Library (4:00 PM)
• Building/Finance Committee Meeting - Carl Sandburg High School (7:00 PM)

Orland Park Patch Notebook

• Village of Orland Park, Illinois - Government: "Tonight at the Meeting of the Village Board we recognized members of the Orland Park Police Department for exemplary ..." (Facebook)
• Marian Catholic High School: "Today marks the first day of Freshman Orientation, so we would like to formally welcome the Marian Catholic Class of ..." (Facebook)
• Brother Rice High School - Chicago: "Mark your calendars‼ Crusader Fan Fest is back!! Come get a sneak peek of 2021 Crusader fall sports teams as they wra..." (Facebook)
• Village of Orland Park, Illinois - Government: "Signs, signs, everywhere signs: Village staff have begun installing new street signs in Orland Park. A program has be..." (Facebook)
• CSHS Music Boosters: "Let the 2021-2022 school year begin!" (Facebook)
• Marian Catholic High School: "Marian Catholic Morning Prayer - Monday, August 16, 2021. #CelebrateMarian" (Facebook)
• St. Michael School - Orland Park: "What time is drop off? Where’s the extended day registration? How do I order hot lunch? Get the answers to all yo..." (Facebook)
• Orland Park Public Library: "Caregiver Kits are on the shelves and ready to be checked out." (Facebook)
• Orland Park Recreation: "Throwback Thursday at Market at The Park with music from the 40s, 50s, or 60s by Barbara Clifford 40s 50s 60s singer ..." (Facebook)
• Orland Park Public Library: "Rhine Hall Distillery Mixology Class Spend an evening with a master mixologist from Chicago-based Rhine Hall Distille..." (Facebook)

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• Religious School and New Member Open House (August 22)
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• Free Family Mini Photo Sessions! (August 29)
• "I Gotta Be Me" (September 8)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Tuesday. I'll be on your screen again tomorrow morning with another update! If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors along for the ride. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— Yasmeen Sheikah

About me: Palestinian-American journalist. Editor of Tinley Park, Orland Park, Oak Forest, Homewood-Flossmoor and Chicago Heights. Keep up with me on Twitter, @Ysheikah.

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