Matt's Old Mokena
Friday, March 19, 2021
Where Cattle Crossed: A History of the McGovney-Yunker Farm
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Arising at the crack of dawn, milking cows by hand, herding them into pasture, preparing hay for bedding, and maintaining all the tools ...
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Friday, March 5, 2021
Beer Suds to Piping Pizza: A History of 11116 Front Street
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On a walk down Front Street, one is greeted by many familiar sights. Here the Curtain Call Theater, there Tribes Beer Company, not to me...
Friday, February 19, 2021
A Sea of White: Historic Blizzards in Mokena's Past
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Braving deep snow, invisible ice and sharp cold, Mokena finds itself in the midst of a particularly nasty, biting midwestern winter. Loo...
Friday, February 5, 2021
Witness to History: The Story of 11028 Front Street
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Front Street is the face of our village. Every building, whether not-so-old or ancient, contains something like a life of its own, a soul...
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Saturday, January 23, 2021
American Ingenuity: The History of the Cooper & Hostert Ford Agency of Mokena
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The automobile is an integral part of American life. From getting to and from work or school, or even taking a road trip cross country, it...
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