City of Blue Island Think Outside the Loop
The Creative Nonsense Crew is selling “Lit” inspired treats to fund creative projects at the Library. Homemade baked goods are welcomed. For more information contact Michah Rademacher at 388-1078 x31 or mrademacher@blueislandlibrary.org. The backsale is at the Library, 2433 York Street on Saturday, November 22nd, all day!
Read More »Christian Life Center to give away 100 Coats
Christian Life Center of Blue Island, located at 2552 135th St in Blue Island will be giving away 100 winter coats to families in need on Saturday, December 6, 2014 between the hours of 1:30 – 3:00 pm. Families are also invited to attend and engage in activities during this “Family Fun Time” For further information, please contact Shanell Allen at …
Read More »Kickapoo Woods Needs Your Help
The Forest Preserve of Cook County Kickapoo Woods prairie is recovering after years of neglect and overgrowth. Come see the areas that have been restored and those still needing help. Saturday, November 8th from 10am-Noon, Kickapoo Woods, 14498 S. Halsted in Riverdale. Use this volunteer time as Service Hours, learn new skills and volunteers also get free Cider and Donuts! …
Read More »Blue Island Park District Halloween Flashlight Hunt
Blue Island Park District will be hosting a Halloween Flashlight Hunt at Memorial Park, 12804 Highland Avenue, to hunt for Halloween goodies! This is a great event for children looking for a challenge or adventure. Participants are encouraged to come dressed in costume and need to bring their own flashlight and bag to collect items. This is a family-friendly event …
Read More »Greening of Blue Island
Eighteen New Syringa Ivory Silk Lilac Trees are being planted on Olde Western Avenue . Public Works is doing a great job planting these trees. Mayor Vargas noted that the Trees will look great in the Spring and the planting is part of the beautification of Blue Island!
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