Green Garden Township officials earlier this month approved a resolution authorizing information-gathering about incorporation as a rural district.
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Posted inVedette Mayhem
Fatal party shooting adds to deadly week in Crete
Crete residents are reeling after a party shooting, a house fire, and a triple homicide took the lives of eight people in the past week in the normally quiet suburb.
Posted inCrete
ROTC students urged to not wear uniforms after college shooting
Crete-Monee students, staff, and families associated with the NJROTC have been advised not to wear uniforms or insignia associated with the military training group, either on or off campus.
Posted inGreen Garden
Green Garden looks at ways to stem solar farms
Green Garden Township officials are researching incorporation as a “rural district” in an effort to stem the proliferation of solar fields nearby.
Posted inPeotone
Eagle Scout longs to become police officer
Eagle Scout longs to become police officer
Posted inYour Town
Early voting site returns to Monee
Early voting privileges have officially returned to Monee. Village Clerk Michelle Powell made the announcement during the February 11 meeting of the board of trustees. The notification drew applause from the board and the audience. Monee lost its local early voting site two years ago amid claims of missteps former Village Clerk Doneshia Codjoe was […]
Posted inYour Town
Monee hands out 3 CREW Awards
Three Monee staff members were recently recognized by the village board with the presentation of the semi-annual CREW Awards.
Posted inBusiness
New collector’s shop opens in Manteno
If you are a collector, there’s a specialty shop in Manteno that you’re going to love. Pocket Vault Cards & Collectibles, tucked inside Uplifted Bistro LLC at 67 W. First Street, has everything imaginable that collectors might want. According to owners Adam and Rebecca E., who did not want to give their last name, Pocket […]
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Monee trustee promises big news coming
Something big apparently is in the works for the Village of Monee.