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The Moraine Valley Register is the premier source for local news, events, and information. With a dedicated team of experienced journalists, we strive to deliver timely, accurate, and engaging content that keeps our readers informed and connected.

Our Focus: Moraine Valley Community
We are deeply rooted in the Moraine Valley community, and our coverage reflects our commitment to serving the residents of Palos Hills, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Forest, and surrounding areas. Our reporters attend local meetings, interview key officials, and engage with community members to bring you the stories that matter most.
Wide Range of Content
Our newsroom produces a wide range of content to meet the diverse interests of our readers:
- Breaking News: We provide up-to-the-minute updates on local incidents, crime, and weather events.
- Local Politics: We cover the latest developments in municipal government, school board meetings, and other political events.
- Business and Economic News: We report on new businesses, economic trends, and job opportunities in our region.
- Community Events: We highlight upcoming events, festivals, and fundraisers to help you stay connected to the community.
- Feature Stories: Our investigative reporters delve into local issues and tell compelling stories that shed light on important matters.
Interactive Features
In addition to our traditional news coverage, we offer interactive features to enhance our readers’ experience:
- Comment Section: Engage with our journalists and other readers by sharing your thoughts and perspectives on our stories.
- Community Calendar: Stay up-to-date on upcoming events and register for local activities.
- Business Directory: Discover local businesses and services by browsing our comprehensive directory.
- Classifieds: Connect with potential buyers and sellers in our online classified section.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide the Moraine Valley community with the information it needs to make informed decisions, participate in local affairs, and stay connected to our vibrant region. We believe that a well-informed community is an engaged and thriving community.
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Local Teen Wins $20,000 in Science Fair for Invention
A 16-year-old student from Palos Hills has won $20,000 for her invention of an innovative device that purifies water. The device, which she developed as part of a science fair project, uses a unique filtration system to remove impurities from water sources.
New Business Opens in Orland Park
A new coffee shop and bakery has opened its doors in Orland Park. The shop, called “The Coffee Beanery,” offers a wide variety of coffee drinks, pastries, and sandwiches. It also has a cozy seating area where customers can relax and enjoy their purchases.
Council Approves New Development in Tinley Park
The Tinley Park Village Council has approved a plan for a new mixed-use development that will include apartments, retail space, and a community park. The development is expected to create hundreds of new jobs and boost the local economy.
Firefighters Rescue Woman from Burning Building
Two firefighters from the Palos Hills Fire Department rescued a woman from a burning building on Saturday. The woman was trapped on the second floor of her home when the fire broke out. The firefighters used a ladder to reach the woman and bring her to safety.
Police Officer Receives Award for Valor
A police officer from Orland Park has received an award for valor for his role in apprehending a dangerous fugitive. The officer tracked down the fugitive after a high-speed chase and arrested him without incident.
Upcoming Events
- Annual Community Festival (June 10-12): Three-day festival featuring live music, food vendors, crafts, and family activities.
- Outdoor Movie Night (July 15): Free movie screening at the Tinley Park Nature Preserve.
- Farmers Market (Saturdays, 8am-12pm): Local farmers and artisans selling fresh produce, baked goods, and handmade crafts.
- Restaurants
- The Coffee Beanery (Orland Park)
- La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant (Palos Hills)
- Mama Maria’s Pizza (Tinley Park)
- Retail
- Target (Oak Forest)
- Kohl’s (Tinley Park)
- HomeGoods (Orland Park)
- Services
- Palos Hills Animal Hospital
- Orland Park Public Library
- Tinley Park YMCA
- Help Wanted
- Server at Local Restaurant
- Construction Worker
- Customer Service Representative
- For Sale
- Used Car (2015 Honda Civic)
- Furniture (Living Room Set)
- Electronics (Laptop, Smartphone)
- Rent
- Apartment for Rent (2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom)
- House for Rent (3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms)
- Office Space for Rent (1,000 Square Feet)
