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New Polish deli closes in Frankfort

By Bob Bong
Southland Savvy

Tasty Bites & Treats, a Polish bakery and deli that opened late last year at 47 E. Lincoln Highway in Frankfort, has closed.

Mattress Express moves
Mattress Express recently moved from its location next to the Frankfort Jewel-Osco store into new digs at 2571 W. Lincoln Highway in New Lenox.

Tan’s on vacation
Tan’s Chinese Kitchen, 321 N. LaGrange Road in Frankfort, will be closed until June 28 because the owners are on vacation.

Coming soon
A new restaurant is coming to the former Fiesta del Sol restaurant at 10211 W. Lincoln Highway in Frankfort. Not sure yet what kind of cuisine the eatery will have.

Oak Forest welcomes new bank
The Oak Forest Banking Center opened this week in its permanent facility at 5459 W. 159th St. in Oak Forest. It’s the first Southland branch for Carlinville National Bank in downstate Carlinville. The bank had been operating for the past few months out of a nearby temporary facility in Oak Forest.

EggCetera ribbon-cutting
Mokena Chamber members and village officials will celebrate the ribbon-cutting ceremony for EggCetera Café at 10120 W. 191st St. in Mokena.

Deals of the week
Shedd Aquarium fans can get a buy one get one coupon for a pass by signing up for the aquarium’s e-mail list at www.sheddaquarium.org. It’s part of Shedd’s name the baby beluga campaign. Coupons are good through June 13.

Dunkin’ Donuts will celebrate National Donut Day on Friday by giving away free donuts with any beverage purchase. The free donut deal is good all day.

Chamber news
Oak Lawn: The Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce will hold its fourth annual Shop Oak Lawn Sale, New Car Show and Pet Parade from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 12 at the Village Green, 95th Street and Raymond Avenue. For more information, visit http://www.oaklawnchamber.com/.

Mokena: The Mokena Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business After Hours from 4 to 6 p.m. June 8 at CD & ME at 23320 S. LaGrange Road in Frankfort.

Lansing: The Lansing Chamber of Commerce will hold its 44th annual golf outing at 11:30 a.m. June 16 at Glenwoodie Golf Course, 19301 State St. in Glenwood. Cost is $100 for golf, lunch, drinks and dinner. Dinner only tickets are $40. For more information, call Kari Ann at 708-474-4170.

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