Manteno American Legions Post 755 and Manteno residents made sure local veterans were aware of how much the community appreciates their service, with two events held on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11. The first event was the Military Warrior run, which began at 8 a.m., and commenced throughout the town, as well as making stops […]
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Stress-Free Thanksgiving Tips for Time-Crunched Hosts
(StatePoint) While gathering for Thanksgiving is intended to be a joyous occasion, everyone who has hosted the feast knows it also can come with a lot of stress and expenses. The good news is whether you’re a Gen Z-er hosting your first Friendsgiving on a budget or you’re a busy family preparing for guests, there […]
Pet Adoption Fees Waived for Veterans, Active Duty Service Members
Will County Animal Protection Services (WCAPS) is waiving all dog and cat adoption fees for veterans and active duty service members during November as part of their “Pets for Vets” promotion event. “This November we are showing our gratitude for those who have served our country by making it easier than ever to adopt a […]
Happy Birthday!!
Happy Birthday!! Very special happy birthday wishes to: November 24: Fred Nagel Sr.!!
Crete Country Christmas Coming Your Way
Crete’s beloved annual holiday event is only a few weeks away! The Crete Country Christmas tent, festively named Candy Cane Lane, is on Cass Street, between Main and Wood Streets in the heart of downtown Crete. Light Up Crete for the Holidays! Make it whimsical, make it classic, use the highest wattage, or create the […]
Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service November 24
The annual community Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service will be held at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, on Sunday, November 24, at 6 p.m. Please join us as we gather with all the Peotone area churches for a time of thanksgiving!
Riverside Receives Gold Award from American College of Cardiology NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry
Riverside Healthcare has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry Gold Performance Achievement Award for 2024. The award recognizes Riverside’s commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of care for heart attack patients. It also signifies Riverside has reached an aggressive goal of treating heart attack patients with levels […]
Riverside Re-designated as Military Friendly Employer for 2025
Healthcare system earns honor three years in a row. Riverside Healthcare announced that, for the third year running, it has earned the Military Friendly Employer designation. Military Friendly Employer Award Ratings recognition signifies an organization’s unwavering commitment to supporting the military community and fostering an inclusive workplace environment. In summary, the Military Friendly Employer Award […]
Visit Chicago Southland Cuts Ribbon at New Visitor Information Center
Visit Chicago Southland, formerly Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau, held its Grand Opening for the new Visitor Information Center (VIC) at the Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis on November 7. “This center will provide a far more expansive, welcoming, vibrant, informative, technological, and self-sufficient experience for the roughly one million people traversing in and out […]
