Saturday, March 19, 2022 || By Community Editor || @maywoodnews As the District 209 teachers strike heads into its third week, some community entities in Proviso Township are offering services to D209 students while they’re out of class. The Maywood Park District announced that it is inviting D209 students affected by the strike into its Teen Space inside of district headquarters, […]
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Major Changes Could Be Coming To Hines VA Hospital
Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital in Maywood. | File Saturday, March 19, 2022 || By Michael Romain || @maywoodnews Most of the 500-bed Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital in Maywood could be rebuilt as part of a major revamping of veteran health care outlined in a recent Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) report. The VA’s Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) […]
Triton Loses Close Game In NJCAA D1 Final Four
Triton lost narrowly to the Northwest Florida State College in the semifinals of the NJCAA Division I Championship on Saturday. | NJCAA Saturday, March 19, 2022 || By Community Editor/Triton College Communications || @maywoodnews [NOTE: The following is a Triton College press release]: The postseason run for the Triton College men’s basketball team came to a heartbreaking end in a […]
Willie Wilson’s Free Gas Giveaway Coming To Proviso March 24
The Super Save Mart in Maywood, which is one of six gas stations in the Village Free Press coverage area participating in Willie Wilson’s gas giveaway on March 24. | File Saturday, March 19, 2022 || By Community Editor || @maywoodnews Chicago Businessman Willie Wilson is bringing his free gas giveaway to the suburbs, including six in the Village Free Press […]
Broadview, Northlake Achieve National Solar Energy Recognition
A home in Broadview with solar panels installed on the roof. Broadview was among 10 suburbs that achieved national recognition for encouraging the growth of solar energy. | File Saturday, March 19, 2022 || By Community Editor || @maywoodnews Two suburbs in Proviso Township are among 10 within the Chicago area that recently achieved national recognition for encouraging the growth […]
Judicial Candidates With Clout Face Off In Local Race
The 4th District Circuit Court Building in Maywood. | File Saturday, March 19, 2022 || By Bob Skolnik/Wednesday Journal || @maywoodnews Two lawyers with local ties are vying to become a judge. But to get to the bench they will have to defeat the wife of the Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. ShawnTe Raines-Welch, who is married to […]
