Matt's Old Mokena
Saturday, December 2, 2023
Tillers of the Soil, Hearts of the Community: The Story of Lence and Lydia Kohl
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A wide, grey band, stretching through our midst, 191 st Street is one of the main avenues traversing through Mokena. In the days when...
Sunday, October 8, 2023
A Slice of Mokena: The Story of 11000 Front Street
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In the pre-dawn hours of an autumn morning in 1974, as darkness enveloped the village and her denizens slumbered, a disastrous fire pumm...
Saturday, August 5, 2023
Reading, Writing and ‘Rithmetic: Mokena Public School, 1872-1929
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The names of our village’s roads are a peek into our history. Some bear the names of founding fathers, such as Denny Avenue and McGov...
Sunday, July 9, 2023
Greater Treasure: The Story of the Semmler Family and the Mokena News-Bulletin, Part 4
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The News-Bulletin was also used as platform from which to defend the rights of others and stand up to bullies. With World War II in ...
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