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 on the website at peotonelibrary.org. At the bottom of the opening page, click on the Newsletter Signup box. Youth Services October 24: In the Kitchen […]
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New Rules for Friday Night Lights
By Andrea Arens A new policy released by Peotone 207-U on social media caused quite the stir. Parents commenting seemed to think the policy was “stupid” and that new administration “didn’t understand” how a small town worked. The policy requires elementary, intermediate, and junior high students to have an adult with them to enter the […]
Peotone Police Blotter: October 6 – 9
On October 6, Peotone Police responded to report of domestic battery in the 300 block of Glenview Lane. Upon arrival officers separated and spoke with all parties involved. They stated it was a verbal dispute, and there was no evidence of any physical contact. Parties were advised to remain separated for the evening. On October […]
KPL Presents ‘Story of Survival’
In partnership with the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center. Join residents at the Kankakee Public Library on Saturday, October 19, at 10 a.m., as we welcome Doris Lazarus, a member of the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center’s Speakers’ Bureau. Doris will tell the beautiful and compelling story of her parents, Leah and Oscar […]
Rep. Haas Hosting Shred Event
State Rep. Jackie Haas will host a free shred event on Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to noon, at the Northfield Square Mall east parking lot, 1600 N. State Rt. 50 in Bourbonnais. “Join us for a free shred event to safely and confidentially dispose of any unneeded documents,” said Rep. Haas. “This is […]
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. Got your e-newsletter? Sign-up on the website at peotonelibrary.org. At the bottom of the opening page, click on the Newsletter Signup box. Youth Services October 17: Middle School Book […]
Visit Your Farmers Market Before Season Ends!
Time is running out to visit local Farmers Markets: Manhattan – Saturdays, through October, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bothwell Farms, 13015 W. Smith Road, Manhattan; Monee: Every Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., The Crow and Calico Tavern at Crozehead Cooperage, 25964 S. Egyptian Trail, Monee; Kankakee – Saturdays, through October 26, […]
Peotone’s Leaf Collection to Begin
Each fall Peotone’s Department of Streets and Alleys collects leaves from residential parkways. This year’s program will run from October 21 through November 25, weather permitting. The pick-up schedule is subject to weather and emergencies, as weather conditions may cause delays or permanent closure of the program for the season. FOR SAFETY’s SAKE: Please – […]
UpliftedCare Community Grief Center Groups
UpliftedCare Community Grief Center staff hope you will join them for their Caregiver Support Group, on the second Wednesday of each month, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., at the Center, 3115 N. 1000 West Road in Bourbonnais. Family caregiving is both a noble and challenging endeavor. If you’re a family caregiver, you know the […]
Veteran Resource Fair at GSU October 12
Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and Jesse Brown VA Medical Center will co-host a Veteran Resource Fair on Saturday, October 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in Governors State University’s Main Lobby entrance — 1 University Parkway, University Park. Representatives from multiple government agencies will be present to answer questions and assist with VA […]
