Wright in Kankakee announces the second annual Wright at Twilight, at the historic B. Harley Bradley House, 701 S. Harrison Avenue, Kankakee, on Thursday, September 7, from 5-8 p.m. (Rain date is September 14.) Popular local musicians will perform on the lawn at the following times: Jerry Downs at 5 p.m., Shelby Ryan – 6 […]
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Happy Birthday/Happy Anniversary!!
Very special happy birthday wishes to: August 15: Dolores Lohrbach – just a bit late, but hope it was a great one!!!! August 20: A very special Peotone resident, Warren Koehn on his 91st!!! Congratulations and wishing you many more – have a great day!!!! August 21: Ginger Saliba and Jill Schroeder!! August 22: Ray […]
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Book Club/ Cemetery Walk Featured in Kankakee
The Prince of Wheelwrights: George Ferris and His Great Wheel Book Club Join community members at the Kankakee County Museum on Saturday, August 19, at 11 a.m., at the Kankakee County Museum, 801 S. Eighth Avenue in Kankakee, for the second adult book club of the year. The book club will discuss the locally authored […]
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Franciscan Health hosting Ninth Health/Wellness Fair
Cornerstone Community Development Corporation and Franciscan Health invite the public to a Health and Wellness Fair Saturday, August 26, in Ford Heights. The event features a variety of health and wellness activities, including free health screenings. Information about women and men’s health, domestic violence services, recovery services, senior programs, breast cancer education, and the Cook […]
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Franciscan Health Conducting Job Recruitment Fairs
Events showcase career opportunities across the South Suburbs, Northwest Indiana. Franciscan Health Crown Point, Dyer, Michigan City, Munster, and Olympia Fields, in partnership with Franciscan Physician Network and Specialty Physicians of Illinois, are conducting job recruitment fairs this fall for a variety of career opportunities in Northwest Indiana and the South Suburbs. Positions are available […]
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Rock the Farm Brings Unforgettable Nights of Rock and Pop to Perry Farm Park
Get ready to rock the night away at the highly anticipated Rock the Farm Music Series, coming to Perry Farm Park in Bourbonnais during August and September. This new concert series promises an unforgettable experience for music enthusiasts, featuring an incredible lineup of renowned bands and timeless hits from the ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s, and ‘80s. […]
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Village of St. Anne to Receive $700,000 for Critical Infrastructure
State Sen. Elgie R. Sims Jr. announced the Village of St. Anne is set to receive $700,000 through the Community Development Block Grant for public infrastructure, which enables communities in non-metropolitan areas to make critical repairs to water, sewer, and drainage infrastructure to enhance safety and quality of life for residents. “Clean drinking water should […]
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Beecher Police Blotter: July 19 – August 1
Disclaimer: Charges against each defendant are merely accusations, with all defendants presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. July 19, Ariel Gonzalez, 35, of the 7500 block of National Turnpike, Louisville, Kentucky, was stopped for no valid registration at Dixie Highway and Country Lane and found not to possess a driver’s license. […]
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Crete Library News
Thursday, August 17 Knot Just for Knitters, from 6 – 7:30 p.m., adults: Socialize with us while working on knitting, crocheting, or any other type of needlework project. Drop in. Wednesday, August 23 Rock n’ Roll Roadshow, from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m., adults: Enjoy a fast-paced show by guitarist Randy Walker combining music from the […]
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Alex Rugino, DO, Expands Riverside Neurosurgery Team
Dr. Rugino is seeing patients in Kankakee and Bourbonnais. Riverside Healthcare is pleased to welcome neurosurgeon Alex Rugino, DO, who joins Juan Jimenez, MD, and Jehad Zakaria, MD, at Riverside Neurosurgery Specialists in Kankakee. Dr. Rugino completed his Doctor of Medicine at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania, and his neurological surgery […]