Palos, IL|News|
Prevent Ruse Scams Targeted at Palos' Elderly Population
Tips and information from police about the influx of scams targeting elderly residents.
Dan Lambert, Patch Staff
Dan Lambert, Patch Staff
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I am the editor of Beverly-Mt. Greenwood Patch and Palos Patch. I have been with Patch since May of 2010. As a lifelong resident of the area I am thrilled to provide our readers with stories that highlight all aspects of life in their neighborhood. Prior to Patch I covered politics in Chicago and environmental issues in Washington, D.C. I have a degree in political science from the University of Chicago and a masters degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.
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Sex Offender Arrested at St. Alexander's Gets Two Years
Anthony Olszowka of Orland Park was arrested on Sept. 19, 2010, for unlawful presence in a school zone at St. Alexander's in Palos Heights.
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Palos, IL|News|
Sex Offender Arrested at St. Alexander's Gets Two Years
Anthony Olszowka was arrested on Sept. 19, 2010, for unlawful presence in a school zone at St. Alexander's in Palos Heights.
Dan Lambert, Patch Staff
Palos, IL|News|
Palos Park Gas Station Robbed By Man Carrying Large Knife or Saw
A gas station on LaGrange Road was robbed by a man carrying a large knife or small tree saw in the early morning hours of May 23.
Dan Lambert, Patch Staff
Palos, IL|News|
Photo Gallery: Stagg Sends Off The Graduates of 2012
Stagg High School held graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2012 on May 22. Experience the night in photos, and add your own to the gallery.
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Palos, IL|News|
Super Scoops: Who Dishes Out the Best Ice Cream?
This week, Patch sought out the best ice cream in the Evergreen Park, Oak Lawn and Palos area for our ongoing series “Chowdown Showdown.”
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Palos, IL|News|
SUV Crashes Through College Drive Office Building
An elderly woman drove her car into a Palos Heights office building leaving a six-by-six foot hole in the brick wall.
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Palos, IL|News|
Watch Stagg High School's Graduation Live Online
District 230 will stream the ceremony online. Find out how you can tune in.
Dan Lambert, Patch Staff
Palos, IL|News|
Police: Large Mob Attacked Specific Group of People Inside Tinley Park Restaurant
Ten people were injured in the Saturday afternoon attack, three were hospitalized. Police say the attackers, who wore black hoods and carried bats and hammers, numbered between 15 and 18.
Dan Lambert, Patch Staff
Palos, IL|News|
You Decide: What's the Best Single Scoop of Ice Cream in Palos?
Help us decide who serves up the best ice cream in town.
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Palos, IL|News|
Car Crashes Through Baumann's Bakery Window
No injuries were reported after an elderly woman drove through the front window of Baumann's Bakery on Harlem Avenue Friday morning.
Dan Lambert, Patch Staff
Palos, IL|News|
Police Offer Summer Safety Tips
The Palos Park Police Department compiled a list of useful safety tips to keep in mind this summer.
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Palos, IL|News|
Map It: This Weekend's Palos Area Garage Sales
Find area garage sales and add your own to Patch's interactive map.
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Palos, IL|News|
The Palos Park Fire Hydrant Caper
Two fire hydrants were hit by thieves last week and officials are on the lookout for more.
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Palos, IL|News|
From Running For Kicks, to Running For a Cause
One Palos Heights business owner took his passion for running and turned it into a huge charitable fundraiser.
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Palos, IL|News|
Palos Heights Police Blotter: DUIs and Marijuana
Palos Heights police reports, May 9 to 13.
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Palos, IL|News|
Palos Hills Police Blotter: DUI, High School Fight and Stolen Saw
Palos Hills police reports, May 6 to 12.
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Palos, IL|News|
Video: Canoe or Kayak at Lake Katherine
Canoes and kayaks are now available for hourly rental at Lake Katherine Nature Center in Palos Heights.
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Palos, IL|News|
Follow Us: Palos Patch Facebook Page Closes in on 600
Palos Patch is just a few likes away from hitting 600. Give us a thumbs up.
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Palos, IL|News|
Palos Heights Preschoolers Hop For Wounded Warriors
Students from Little Learners Preschool helped raise money for PAWWS, an organization that connects veterans with PTSD and service dogs.
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