Each month, LHS recognizes a student from each grade level for hard work and dedication to the school and the community. Selections rotate among the school’s various departments from month to month.
Each month, LHS recognizes a student from each grade level for hard work and dedication to the school and the community. Selections rotate among the school’s various departments from month to month.
Four Lemont High School students were recognized as January Students of the Month at the district’s Board of Education meeting Jan. 22. The honorees are Senior Tricia Flanagan (Special Education), Junior Paige Buschman (Guidance), Sophomore Brittney Mikrut (Driver Education) and Freshman Kelly Nolan (Health). Tricia Flanagan, Senior (Special Education) The Special Education Department chose Tricia Flanagan as the LHS Senior Student of the Month. Tricia is a high honor roll student who lists Culinary Arts and Human Rights & World Affairs as her favorite classes. She is involved in a range of extra-curricular activities, including girls’ cross country, girls’ track and field, Student Council, Interact and National Honor Society. Tricia is an…
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The economy forced the Front Street Lofts in downtown Lemont to slash prices last year, but officials say they are optimistic about the development's future.
The Front Street Lofts of downtown Lemont have shown little immunity to the national housing market woes, as the site's developers have been forced to slash prices on vacant loft and townhome units. “The economy has driven all real estate pricing down,” said Kristen Coultas, sales manager for Front Street Lofts. Of the 82 units in the development, ranging from studios to three-bedrooms spread across four five-story buildings, currently only 50 are occupied. Last year, in an attempt to curb the buying slump and bring in more tenants, Front Street Lofts officials began reducing prices by about 40 percent, Coultas said. When sales began nearly three years ago, a 1-bedroom loft started at $235,000. Today it is about $149,000. But the price …
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