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You be the Critic: “Backdraft”

Oak Park Arms presents its popular series “You Be the Critic” at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The 1991 film “Backdraft” will be viewed and reviewed with radio announcer Dan Kane. Written by Gregory Widen and directed by Ron Howard, this action thriller stars Kurt […]

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Exploring Music: Gustav Mahler

The public is invited to Exploring Music presents “Gustav Mahler: Symphonic Excerpts” with Oak Park Arms resident Alfred Schoepko at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19 at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Gustav Mahler was an Austrian composer and one of the leading conductors of his time. Born in 1860 in Bohemia, […]

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Fleurs de Chanson Recorder Trio

The Monday Night Concert Series continues with The Fleurs de Chanson Recorder Trio at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 23, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Rose Mattax of Forest Park, Alice Muciek of Oak Park, and Ann Masur of Oak Park are three women who together make The Fleurs de Chanson […]

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A Student Who Really ‘Lives’ Her Internship at Oak Park Arms

At the beginning of the month, Angela Neale started an internship at the Oak Park Arms retirement community, but that doesn’t mean she will pop in for a few hours a week. At the same time, she also became an Oak Park Arms resident, moving in until graduation in May, 2012, from Dominican University in […]

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Oak Park Arms Announces Transitional Care Program

Because hospital readmission is a vital health care concern, the Oak Park Arms retirement community has launched a Transitional Care Program for people being discharged from the hospital but who need more care before returning home. Available for days, weeks or months, the program offers a furnished private apartment with a wide variety of services. […]

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