If you are planning to attend the Estival Festival in Kankakee on September 19, beginning at noon, the venue has been changed from Bird Park to the Kankakee Civic Auditorium, 803 S. Eighth Avenue. The venue was changed due to the possibility of severe weather on Saturday. Organizers say there will be a few changes […]
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Riverview Farmstead comes alive for Fall on the Farm
Harvest some good old-fashioned fun on Saturday, September 19, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., during the annual free Fall on the Farm gathering at Riverview Farmstead Preserve in Naperville. “Fall on the Farm invites visitors to experience Riverview Farmstead in a whole new way,” said Jen Guest, facility supervisor at the Forest Preserve District’s […]
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Illinois Democrats raise $1 million at Navy Pier rally
The state Democratic Party, along with southwest suburban democrats and over 800 attendees, gathered Sept. 10 in the Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier.
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Bridgeview firefighters to climb SeatGeek stairs to honor 9/11 victims
Bridgeview firefighters will honor the 343 New York City firefighters who perished during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack on the World Trade Center by climbing the stairs inside SeatGeek Stadium.
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Under the Big Top at Manteno Village Hall
Manteno discord continues, as the board failed to pass meeting minutes and couldn’t agree to hire a code officer.
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SBA help available for storm victims
Monee residents can get some help with storm damage-related expenses, courtesy of the U.S. Small Business Administration.
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Beecher High enrollment unexpectedly dips
Beecher High School Principal Mike Meyer is puzzled by a drop in enrollment.
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Peotone parks prepare for fall events
Summer programming has wrapped up and fall events are right around the corner at the Peotone Park District. The district is preparing for its Zombie Run/Walk 5k, a Halloween Dance, and other events, including a Stained-Glass Witch class, self-defense classes and more.
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Comings & Goings: Halloween season stores return
Halloween is more than seven weeks away, but Spirit Halloween stores have already begun celebrating the season of the witch by opening stores across the south suburbs.
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Monee Education Center for sale – again
The Monee Education Center building is back on the market.