Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Local business owners put finishing touches on Oak Lawn’s first-ever Small Business Saturday shopping event.
Free ornaments, Santa cones, charming hostess gifts, discounts and deals are just a few of the delights awaiting local shoppers this Saturday, Nov. 24. Check out Oak Lawn Patch's Fave Local Business Facebook Page Picks Local business owners are putting the final touches on Oak Lawn’s first-ever “Small Business Saturday” shopping event. Shoppers can catch a free trolley and cruise the village’s 95th Street business district between Cicero and Ridgeland Avenues for some awesome offers from local businesses. The trolley will also be making stops at Oak Lawn’s Santa On the Green family holiday fest. Stop by the Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce table at Santa On the Green and pick up a map of participating businesses, or grab one from a friendly …
Monday, November 19, 2012
“Small Business Saturday Oak Lawn” entices Oak Lawn to "shop small " at local businesses this Saturday, Nov. 24.
Since it’s start in 2010, Small Business Saturday has grown into a coordinated national effort to highlight the benefits of shopping small and shopping local. Oak Lawn Patch, the Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce and many local businesses have banded together to create “Small Business Saturday Oak Lawn,” which will be this Saturday, November 24th. Participating businesses will have special offers for this Saturday only. A free trolley will be riding along 95th Street between Cicero and Ridgeland from noon to 4 p.m. for the event and will stop along the route at participating local businesses. Trolley maps will be available later this week on Patch, at the Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce table at Santa on the Green and at Small Business …
Sunday, August 14, 2011
Stick with us and you won't fall behind.
Sometimes the news moves pretty fast on Oak Lawn Patch and certain stories don’t get the attention that (I think) they deserve. Here are the coolest stories you may have missed this week. Take a few minutes and tell me what you think. On what would have been his 89th birthday and just one day before the 66th anniversary of the second atomic bombing on Nagasaki, Cpl. John P. Fardy was honored for his bravery and valor on Okinawa -- Justyna Kruk. Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce’s new executive director Julie Miller reveals her passion for chip clips -- Jeff Graveline. Oak Lawn gains a hall of famer: Mother McAuley volleyball great Therese Boyle- Niego gets inducted into the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame. -- Ross Jacobson. Patch publishes its …
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
John Crivellone discusses his security products and how working from home saves on overhead.
New technology has driven down the prices of security systems, making them more affordable for homeowners, renters and business owners. A home security system is an investment in your family and future, says John Crivellone, owner and founder of Security Associates in Oak Lawn. With a background in sales and marketing and a brief stint as a police officer, Crivellone decided to start his own security business three years ago. Although his security products are not national brands, Crivellone says it is his honesty, loyalty and integrity that sets him apart and keeps his customers satisfied. Oak Lawn Patch: You started your business just as the housing market was in decline. What has it been like trying to run and grow a home security …
Sandra Bury
11:36 am on Monday, November 19, 2012
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