Week in Review: Boehner Visits, Sears Closing, District 113A Board Members at Odds

Monday, Aug. 8

Police hosted the fifth annual event Saturday at Centennial Park.

This fall, Tyler Larek heads to the University of Tampa on a lacrosse scholarship.

Tuesday, Aug. 9

A ComEd line fell to the ground, and was possibly the ignition source for a leaking pipeline, according to Fire Chief Carl Churulo.

Wednesday, Aug. 10

Board Member Lisa Wright will now serve as the spokesperson for the board in place of Board President Mike Aurelio.

Catherine Naujokas enjoyed a small party with family and friends on Tuesday.

The following arrest information was supplied by the Lemont Police Department for arrests made Aug. 1-7. It does not indicate a conviction.

Thursday, Aug. 11

The Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A Board of Education is expected to discuss the issue again at its Aug. 16 business meeting.

If you want to take a night off from the grill, consider a burger from one of these Lemont restaurants.

Friday, Aug. 12

The United States Speaker of the House will be in town Saturday following an event in Hinsdale on Friday.

Residents use art therapy to tell their stories of abuse and addiction.

Bands include 7th Heaven, Infinity, Reckless and 80's Enough.

Saturday, Aug. 13

The Lemont location has been in business since 1996.

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