Call the library at 708-946-9090 for programs that require registration. Youth Services A new tic-tac-toe take-and-make craft is available. Pick-up anytime! September 12, 13, 19, and 20, at 10 a.m., Beecher Bookworm Buddies: Enjoy stories, games, music, and a craft inside the library. Call to register. Adult Services September 17 and 19, from 2-5 p.m., […]
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High School Golf Highlights
Peotone: On August 29, Peotone played Lisle in a conference match at Green Garden Golf Course. Peotone came out on top, with a score of 176 to Lisle’s 202. Medalist was Joe Hasse with a one over par 37. Peotone’s three other scoring players included Mason Early 42, Gavin Costanzo 48, and Josh Barta 49. […]
Charger Volleyball 1-0 in RVC
On Monday, August 26, the Illinois Lutheran Chargers started their 2024 season hosting the Crete-Monee Warriors in a non-conference match. The Chargers started out strong and jumped to a 16-8 lead. Crete-Monee came back to get within two at 22-20, but the Chargers were able to finish the first set with a 25-23 win. Crete-Monee […]
Football | Argo blanks Bloom for second straight shutout
Two games. Two wins. Zero points allowed. Life is good for Argo and head coach Phillip Rossberg. “A 2-0 start is nice,” Rossberg said. “We’ll take that.” On Sept. 6 in Summit, the Argonauts welcomed Bloom in a non-conference matchup. Anchored by the efforts of running back Steven Holmes and a strong defensive showing, Argo […]
Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant Endorsed by Will – Grundy Building Trades Council
In the spirit of unity and in celebration of Labor Day, Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant is honored to announce she has received the endorsement of the Will and Grundy Counties Building Trades Council and its members for her re-election campaign. This prestigious endorsement underscores her commitment to supporting labor, economic development, and infrastructure improvements […]
Crete Library News
Thursday, September 12 Preschool Prodigies, from 1 – 2 p.m., ages four/five in preschool: Listen to stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, play learning games, and make hands-on crafts at this preschool storytime that focuses on the alphabet. Register. STEAM Tweens – Pokémon Trainers, from 6 – 7 p.m., grades third/fifth: Pokémon are so different and […]
Nicor Gas Provides Nearly 150 Kankakee Families with Fresh Produce, Energy-Saving Kits
Recently, Nicor Gas hosted a produce stand at the Kankakee County Community Services Center serving nearly 150 families with 1,050 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as with energy saving kits for each attendee. Families had the choice of a complimentary weatherization kit, which included items such as weatherstripping and door sweeps, or […]
Payal Patel, MD, Joins Riverside’s Primary Care Team
Riverside Healthcare is pleased to welcome family medicine physician Payal Patel, MD. Family medicine providers specialize in comprehensive and preventative health care for patients across all ages, throughout their health journey. Dr. Patel completed her Doctor of Medicine and family medicine residency at Southern Illinois University in Springfield. In addition to her education, Dr. Patel […]
Peotone Library News
Note day of the week has been changed: The next Friends of the Library meeting is Monday, September 16, at 11 a.m., at the library. Register for events on the website calendar or call the library at 708-258-3436. Homebound Delivery Program: Contact the Adult Services Department for more information and guidelines. Got your e-newsletter? Sign-up […]
Uplifted Care Offering ‘Memory Boxes’ Grief Workshop
UpliftedCare invites the community to the Memory Boxes – Grief Workshop on Saturday, September 21, from 10 – 11:30 a.m., at the UpliftedCare Community Grief Center, 3115 N. 1000 West Road, Bourbonnais. This workshop gives individuals a chance to create a special box to hold memories of the loved ones they have lost. A book […]
