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ForestParkReview.com Vol. 107, No. 22
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REVIEW
Centuries & Sleuths wraps its final chapter PAGE 6
MAY 29, 2024
With declining enrollment, can American Legions, VFWs stay relevant today?
As Forest Park’s American Legion Post 414 closes, others say the future is with younger veterans
In tribute
Forest Park remembers America’s fallen, page 6
By JESSICA MORDACQ Staff Reporter
Known for the Friday fish fry, corner bar and dedication to veterans, the country’s American Legions and ERICA BENSON
See MEMORIAL DAY on page 5
IN Big Week . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 THIS ISSUE Crime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Opinion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Classified . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
John Rice: The end of a century PAGE 14
Tom Holmes Chamber of Commerce humilde PAGE 13