Hadley: A once thriving community, all but gone

September 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Hadley: A once thriving community, all but gone

By Sandy Vasko Will County is full of them. Little crossroad communities that appeared from nowhere, and then slowly melted away, leaving just a trace…

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Chasing Cans Pedal Pull

September 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Chasing Cans Pedal Pull
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LifeStar a Valued Partner for 35 Years

September 21, 2023 / Comments Off on LifeStar a Valued Partner for 35 Years

By Nick Reiher As community members, partners and crew members celebrated LifeStar Air Ambulance’s 35th anniversary Sunday, Sept. 10, officials at the Joliet headquarters got…

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Free Shredding Event Sept. 29

September 19, 2023 / Comments Off on Free Shredding Event Sept. 29

To protect Joliet and its surrounding communities from identity theft and prevent paper waste, state Rep. Larry Walsh, D-Elwood, is partnering with Will County Executive…

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Friends of Mokena Library Book Sale

September 19, 2023 / Comments Off on Friends of Mokena Library Book Sale

The Friends of the Mokena Library are pleased to announce their Fall Book Sale to be held at the Mokena Public Library, 11327 W. 195th…

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Manhattan Taste of Fall

September 19, 2023 / Comments Off on Manhattan Taste of Fall

Manhattan will hold its Taste of Fall celebration from 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, at 195 S. State St., Manhattan. The event will…

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Leaves of three, let it be, berries of white, run in fright, vines that are hairy, be very wary!

September 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Leaves of three, let it be, berries of white, run in fright, vines that are hairy, be very wary!

Of all the plants people ask me to identify in a hushed voice, trying not to let others hear, it is poison ivy. It usually…

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Civil War: January 1863, a Stones’ throw from death

September 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Civil War: January 1863, a Stones’ throw from death

By Sandy Vasko Today, we continue our look at the Civil War. We are with the 100th at the Battle of Stone’s River. George Woodruff…

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Grampa Would Be Proud!

September 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Grampa Would Be Proud!
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Will County Forest Preserve Programs

September 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Will County Forest Preserve Programs

Say goodbye to summer with a wide variety of late September Forest Preserve District of Will County programs. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at ReconnectWithNature.org Here…

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