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  1. Police Report: December 3Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | Mokena Messenger

    ... door, one subject ran through the back door and fled the police. Officers gave chase and caught Matthew Durka, 19, of Mokena at the 18800 block of Dickens. He said he didn't want to get in trouble so ran. At that time officers smelled a slight odor ...

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  2. Living the DreamRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Mokena Messenger

    (left-right) Logan Velasquez (Peotone) Christine Kettmann (Mokena) Mayah McIntosh (Matteson) Jadah McIntosh (Matteson) Julia Rivero (Crete), Rachel Newton (Frankfort) will be performing in 'The Nutcracker' with the Joffrey Ballet from Dec. 11-27 at ...

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    Related Topix: Peotone, IL, Matteson, IL, Frankfort, IL, Crete, IL, Arts, Ballet

  3. Train buffer almost completeRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Herald News

    ... complete. Construction of the buffer along the Canadian National Railway tracks, which run for about a mile through Mokena's southwestern tip, should begin between May and October, assistant village administrator Kirk Zoellner told village trustees. ...

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Railroads, Canadian National Railway, Joliet, IL, Chicago Heights, IL, Park Forest, IL, Matteson, IL

  4. A short messageRead the original story

    Yesterday | Mokena Messenger

    Well Mokena, it's gonna be short this week. I'm still stuffed and tired from thanksgiving.

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  5. Mokena ChurchRead the original story

    Wednesday | Mokena Messenger

    Immanuel Lutheran Church (10731 W. LaPorte Road, Mokena) Ladies Bible Study 9:30 a.m. in the Church Library on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. All interested ladies are invited to join. Choir Practice 7 to 8:30 p.m. on every Thursday. ...

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    Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Mount Pearl (St. John's, NL), St. John's, NL, Newfoundland, Canada, New Lenox, IL

  6. Support GroupsRead the original story

    Wednesday | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... except for the last Wednesday of the month, at the Illinois House of Hope office, 9700 W. 197th St., suite 106 in Mokena. We offer relief for hurting parents through teachings, discussions and prayer. Call 708-479-2322 for more information. Thursday ...

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    Related Topix: New Lenox, IL, Illinois, Orland Park, IL, Family, Kids, Tinley Park, IL

  7. Family CalendarRead the original story

    Wednesday | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... 815-469-9400. Dec. 22 deadline Winter horse camp: 7-9 p.m. Monday-Friday, Dec. 28-31, Nova Quarter Horses Inc. in Mokena. Sponsored by Manhattan Park District. Have fun while learning the fundamentals of equestrian skills. Learn to groom, saddle, ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, Frankfort, IL, Manhattan, IL, Tinley Park, IL, New Lenox, IL

  8. Library ProgramsRead the original story

    Wednesday | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... fourth Saturday, children's department has a matinee movie. All programs are free and require advance registration. Mokena Public Library District 11327 W. 195th St., 708-479-9663. Internet classes: For adults age 18 and older. To set up appointment ...

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    Related Topix: Libraries, Life, Hobbies, Crochet, Family, Kids, Manhattan, IL, Video Games

  9. Community CalendarRead the original story

    Wednesday | Lincoln-Way Sun

    Breakfast with Santa: 9 a.m. Dec. 5, Aurelio's Restaurant in Frankfort. Sponsored by Mokena Community Park District.

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    Related Topix: Frankfort, IL, Frankfort Square, IL, Manhattan, IL, New Lenox, IL, Will County, IL

  10. Mokena's Local NewspaperRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Mokena Messenger

    ... issues and challenges, and ... Ongoing Each Monday 7 to 8:30 p.m. House of Hope office 9700 W. 197th St, Suite 106, Mokena (708) 479-2322. Overeaters Anonymous Meeting O.A. meeting are for anyone who has a problem with food. Weight is not a criteria ...

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  11. Voters to decide fire service questionRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | The SouthtownStar

    ... Patrick McGann ruled today that a referendum question about whether the I-80 corridor should be disconnected from the Mokena Fire Protection District and annexed into the Orland Fire Protection District can be placed on the Will County ballot for ...

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    Related Topix: Will County, IL

  12. Living Gluten freeRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | Mokena Messenger

    ... night. And she says, "I'm lucky, because my kids are all good eaters." She recently discovered Afresh Cuisine in Mokena, located at 187th Street and Wolf Road. Afresh Cuisine is a boutique catering service which prepares meals gluten-free and at ...

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    Related Topix: Frankfort, IL, Kids, Family, Dining

  13. School BriefsRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | Mokena Messenger

    Mokena 159 First-grade feast First graders at Mokena Elementary School all met in the cafeteria on Tuesday, Nov.

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    Related Topix: Will County, IL, Breakfast, Life, Food, Frankfort, IL, Frankfort Square, IL

  14. Plans almost complete for EJ&E/CN sound mitigationRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | Mokena Messenger

    After numerous meetings with residents, only one meeting remains before final plans for a mitigation buffer between the EJ& E/Canadian National railroad tracks and the subdivisions of Marilyn Estates and Bridges of Mokena move into the final design phase.

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  15. Tribes Alehouse on tap for Mokena

    Friday Nov 27 | Herald News

    ... the second time by opening a new restaurant later this month, Tribes Alehouse & Grill, 11220 W. Lincoln Highway, in Mokena. Niall Freyne is the owner of Tribes Alehouse in Mokena. sun-times media photo If you go Tribes Alehouse will open in December ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Frankfort, IL

  16. Santa's StopsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    ... Breakfast with Santa: 9 a.m. Dec. 5, Aurelio's Restaurant, 310 W. Lincoln Highway, Frankfort. Sponsored by the Mokena Park District and the Mokena Kiwanis Club. Tickets cost $12 and include breakfast, entertainment and a gift. An adult must ...

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    Related Topix: Joliet, IL, Fire, Breakfast, Life, Food, Frankfort, IL, Family, Kids

  17. Police Report: November 26Read the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Mokena Messenger

    ... she agreed to meet him since she knew he was under the influence. At that time, the driver, Charles M. Haas, 48, of Mokena, walked out of the Baskin Robbins with an ice cream cone stumbling. The officer asked if he was drinking and driving and he ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Will County, IL, Joliet, IL

  18. Mokena train buffer nearly finishedRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    Plans to build a landscape buffer to shield Mokena residents from railroad noise are nearly complete.

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Railroads, Canadian National Railway, Chicago Heights, IL, Matteson, IL, Frankfort, IL, New Lenox, IL

  19. I-80 corridor fire fight is in courtRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | Lincoln-Way Sun

    Orland Fire Protection District Chief Bryant Krizik thinks his district can offer equal or better fire service to the Interstate 80 corridor than Mokena's fire district.

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    Related Topix: Will County, IL

  20. Mokena soldier warmly welcomed home

    Thursday Nov 26 | The SouthtownStar

    Brian Poplin's Thanksgiving got an early start Wednesday as his hometown of Mokena gave him a rousing welcome home.

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    Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays

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