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Health Department Offers Thanksgiving Food Safety Tips

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, the Will County Health Department is reminding residents to take precautions this holiday season to protect loved ones from food-borne Illnesses. The CDC estimates that every year 48 million people get sick, 128,000 are hospitalized, and 3,000 pass away from a food-borne illness. The most common symptoms of food-borne […]

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Visit Chicago Southland Releases Fall/Winter Guide

Visit Chicago Southland, formerly Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau, has officially released its Fall 2024/Winter 2025 Festivals and Events Guide. “Our staff and community partners have done a thorough job in putting this valuable tool together,” said Visit Chicago Southland President/CEO Mary Patchin. “The guide is filled with an impressive group of opportunities for […]

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Farm-to-School Movement Explodes Across the U.S.

By SANDRA RENNER, Chief People Officer Farm-to-School is a win for students, a win for farmers, and a win for communities. It strengthens the food system and local economies, and it provides opportunities for students to develop new skills, such as agricultural or livestock production, marketing, business, and entrepreneurship. During the past decade, the farm-to-school […]

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Fish Fry Season Begins at Peotone American Legion

Mark your calendars: Peotone American Legion Post 392 invites the community to its first monthly fish fry of the season on Saturday, October 12, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., or until sold out, at the Post Home, 109 E. North Street. Tickets are all-you-can-eat, while dining in, perch or catfish, with French fries, cole slaw, […]

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Fish Fry Season Begins at Peotone American Legion

Mark your calendars: Peotone American Legion Post 392 invites the community to its first monthly fish fry of the season on Saturday, October 12, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., or until sold out, at the Post Home, 109 E. North Street. Tickets are all-you-can-eat, while dining in, perch or catfish, with French fries, cole slaw, […]

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