City of Blue Island Discover Blue Island, The Historic Heart of Chicago Southland
The National Fire Prevention Association, Fire Prevention week (10/6-10/12) theme was Prevent Kitchen Fires. The Blue Island Fire Department held a poster contest with Blue Island Grade Schools and the winners were K-3rd, Miguelangel Mercado, Paul Revere school; and 4th & 5th, Genevieve Healy, Paul Revere Intermediate. Both students were awarded a certificate from Mayor Vargas, Chief Luety, Deputy Chief Klinker and Alderman ... Read More »
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Blue Island has Talent 2
When: Saturday, November 9th, 7:30 pm Where: Rock Island Public House, 13328 Olde Western Avenue Following the success of Blue Island has Talent show last year; the Blue Island Arts Alliance is bringing it back! This year, it’s happening at the Rock Island Public House (RIPH)! If you haven’t already been to RIPH, this is a great chance to check ... Read More »
Blue Island Library Sponsored Events
“Savvy Shopping with Claire Boone, Founder of mummydeals.org Saturday, November 9th at 2:00pm Blue Island Public Library A mom, homemaker, blogger, TV/radio guest, newspaper columnists, frequent savvy shopper and money saver! Don’t even think about shopping for Thanksgiving until you hear Claire! Ticketed Event. Free tickets while they last at the Library ………………………… Music for a Sunday Afternoon Concert Sunday, ... Read More »
5th Annual Blue Island Veterans’ Day Parade
Saturday, November 9th starting at 11:00am Show your support for those who served our Country and those who are presently in the military serving to protect us. The Parade route starts at 123rd and Western, proceeds down Western Avenue to Union Street and goes west on Union to Memorial Park where there will be a Classic Car Show and Military ... Read More »
Amanda Benegas’ Entry Wins Scarecrow Competition!
The Winner of the 3rd Annual Scarecrow competition held Saturday, October 26th, at MetroSouth Park in Blue Island was the Amanda Benegas for the Blue Island Park District! Other Scarecrows participants were student from Moraine Valley Community College Art Program in Blue Island, the Meadows Golf Club, the Girl Scouts & Bow Wow’s! All did a great job and thank ... Read More »