By Andrea Arens Long time resident Chris Vieaux, pronounced V-O, announced his candidacy for Mayor on Tuesday, November 12. Vieaux, now retired, resides on the west side with his wife, Denise. New to politics, the self-described family man said on social he believes Peotone “deserves a leader who truly listens and cares.” In that same […]
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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 […]
Peotone Library News
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. The library will close at 3 p.m., on Wednesday, November 27, and remain closed November 28 and 29, for the Thanksgiving holiday. It will reopen on Saturday, November 30, […]
PHS Student Council Blood Drive; Sign-up to Donate Now!
Peotone High School Student Council is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a Blood Drive at the high school on Monday, December 2, from 1 – 6 p.m. Participants are asked to park in the staff lot on the west side of the building and enter through door #16. Walk-in appointments are welcome. […]
Charonn D. Woods, MD, Joins Riverside Interventional Pain Medicine Team
Woods is accepting new patients in Bourbonnais. Riverside Healthcare is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Charonn D. Woods, an interventional pain medicine specialist, to its medical team. Interventional pain medicine providers specialize in minimally invasive procedures to treat acute or chronic pain in the neck, back, shoulders, and other major joints. Dr. Woods […]
Christ Community Church Hosting Mission Fundraiser Craft/ Bake Sale
Are you looking for a pleasant atmosphere to do some Christmas shopping? Christ Community Church, 103 W. Corning Avenue, Peotone, will host its fourth annual Craft and Bake Sale Missions Fundraiser on Saturday, November 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. A variety of vendors will be selling unique handmade items, including greeting cards, leather […]
