In honor of Patriot Day, there will be a ceremony in front of the Blue Island Police Department on Wednesday, September 11th, 2019. The ceremony will start promptly at 9:00 a.m. and will last for approximately 10 minutes. Refreshments to follow. City officials, city employees, and residents are welcome and invited to attend. Please note: Greenwood Street from Vermont Street …
Read More »City of Blue Island Holds “Save Our Community Hospital” Rally September 14
Join us in support of keeping our community hospital open! When: Saturday, September 14 at 9:00 a.m. Where: Corner of High and Gregory Streets The Forum Newspaper is also organizing a march to the rally from the Libby Building: 13636 S. Western Ave.
Read More »BIFD vs RFD Softball
You’re invited to the first softball game of the season at the John D. Rita Recreation Center ball field, and it’s going to be a scorcher as the Blue Island Fire Department goes head-to-head with the Robbins Fire Department. September 14, 2019 11:00a.m.- 1:00p.m. John D. Rita Recreation Center Ball Field 2805 West 141st Street Blue Island, IL 60406 Please …
Read More »SEIU Hosts Metro South Rally on September 5
SEIU invites all to join them for a rally outside Metro South Medical Center on September 5. Please see the below flyer for more information on this important event:
Read More »Community Garden Harvest Soiree
The Community Gardeners at Memorial Park invite you to attend a Harvest Soiree, featuring locally grown produce from the 2019 Memorial Park Community Garden season. Enjoy homemade dishes prepared by local chefs (M&R Grilling, Joe O’Meara, Breathe/Eat, and Butter Upon Bacon BI), libations, fresh cut flowers, and a chance to bid farewell to Anna Stange as she closes out her …
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