Helping Hands Food Pantry will be open to all area residents (including senior citizens and adults both with or without children who reside within the boundaries of the Peotone School District and are in need of food assistance) on Wednesdays, October 2 and 16, from 1 to 5:30 p.m., at the Community Presbyterian Mission Building […]
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Farmers Market Updates
Current schedule for Local Farmers Markets; don’t forget the season soon will be ending: Beecher – Saturday, September 28, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Peace Lutheran Church, 540 Oak Park Avenue; Manteno – Thursdays, from 4 to 7 p.m., Division and Main Streets, through September; Manhattan – Saturdays, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bothwell Farms, […]
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Recycle Hazardous Household Waste and More
Recyclepalooza returns to New Lenox this Saturday, September 14, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering free recycling for electronics, household hazardous waste, metal, wood, clothing, books, toys, and more. Appointments are required and may be made at www.willcountygreen.com. The exact location is emailed to attendees after registration. Volunteer shifts also are available. The event […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Will County Kicks-Off Safety Action Plan
Public encouraged to share experiences online and at upcoming community open house in efforts to shape safer roadways. Will County and local leaders, in coordination with the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP), are proud to announce the launch of the Will County Safety Action Plan, a guide to make roads safer, reduce crash severity, […]
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Glasgow Named ILACP Public Official of the Year
The Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police is proud to announce the selection of Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow as its Public Official of the Year for 2024. “He a policeman’s prosecutor, and he is always on our side,” said Chief Marc Maton, ILACP President. Will County State’s Attorney James W. Glasgow has a […]
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County EMA to Hold Public Preparedness Webinars
As part of National Preparedness Month, the Will County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is hosting a series of 30-minute “Lunch and Learn” webinars focused on public preparedness in September. These virtual sessions will provide practical information to residents aimed at enhancing safety and readiness in a variety of emergency situations. “The webinars are a fast […]
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Public Health/ Public Safety Committee Holding Controlled Burn
The Public Health and Public Safety Committee will host a side-by-side controlled burn ahead of October, which is Fire Prevention Month. This demonstration will be held at the Public Health and Public Safety September meeting. The fire demonstration will take place in two rooms, located on a trailer. One room will be equipped with a […]