Hocus Pocus – Movie Night/ Vendor Fair: This October is the perfect time to visit the Kankakee County Museum, 801 S. Eighth Avenue in Kankakee! Join us on Friday, October 4, for our first ever family-friendly Hocus Pocus themed movie night and vendor fair. Beginning at 4 p.m., visitors can enjoy shopping for all their […]
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Kankakee Public Library Presents Medical Empowerment
Join community members at the library on Tuesday, October 1, at 10 a.m. for a conversation with Dr. Marquita Lewis-Thames to learn more about being the CEO of your own health. Participants will get tips and tools to feel empowered to advocate for themselves or loved ones in medical settings. Dr. Lewis-Thames is a health […]
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Rep. Haas Hosts Blood Drive October 2
State Rep. Jackie Haas is hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, October 2, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Village of Monee Parks and Recreation Community Room, 5218 W. Court Street in Monee. “Donating blood is an excellent way to help out our local community,” said Rep. Haas. “That is why I am […]
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Support the Blue Devils at Homecoming Parade
The Peotone High School Homecoming Parade kicks-off at 4 p.m. from the high school on Friday, October 11, and will travel through town, while ending at the junior high. Come support your Peotone Blue Devils football team, athletics, student organizations, clubs, and local businesses! We invite the community to come out and enjoy the fun! […]
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Peotone Library News
Mark your calendars for the Friends of the Library fall book sale. It will be held on Thursday, October 10, from 3 to 7 p.m.; Friday, October 11, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and Saturday, October 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Register for events on the website calendar or call the library […]
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Bunte Scholarship Golf Outing a Success
Thank you to all the sponsors, participants and volunteers who made the inaugural Roger Bunte Scholarship Golf Outing a huge success. The event was held Saturday, September 14, at Cardinal Creek Golf Course in Beecher, with an After Party, including dinner, prizes and a raffle, held at the Peotone American Legion. The goal was to […]
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Peotone Police Blotter: September 12-19
On September 13, Peotone Officers were dispatched to the 100 block of S. West Street for an accident involving a motorized scooter and vehicle. Manhattan Fire also responded. Upon arrival officers and Manhattan Fire met with all parties involved. A property damage accident report was completed, and the juvenile on the scooter was ticketed. On […]
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All Invited to St. Paul the Apostle Parish Listening Sessions
As part of Phase 3 of the targeted restructuring process for the Diocese of Joliet, St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Parish, 511 N. Conrad Street, will be hosting two Parish Listening Sessions, during which important information will be shared, including the presentation of potential future scenarios. Feedback will be solicited, as well, so all will […]
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Annual Meeting September 29; ‘It’s Halloween at the House Museum’
Park Forest Historical Society will hold a program and annual meeting on Sunday, September 29, at 2:30 p.m., in Ryan Hall at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 227 Monee Road, Park Forest. The meeting and election of board members will be followed by a brief description of the refreshed website and a celebration of the anniversary […]
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PHS Honors Golf Team Seniors
Peotone High School honored its golf team seniors on Tuesday, September 17. Congratulations to the following students. Josh Barta, son of Chris and Jamie Barta, has been competing on the golf team for the past four years. Josh’s favorite PHS golf memory was going to Buddys after a match at Cardinal Creek. In the future, […]