Coal Wars: Preparing for battle, the militia arrives on the scene

April 20, 2023 / Comments Off on Coal Wars: Preparing for battle, the militia arrives on the scene

By Sandy Vasko When we last met, it was Monday, July 23, 1877. Sheriff Noble and his posse had just been “thrown out of town”…

Read More

Health Department Names Assistant Executive Director

April 20, 2023 / Comments Off on Health Department Names Assistant Executive Director

Will County Health Department Executive Director Elizabeth Bilotta has announced the promotion of Denise Bergin to Assistant Executive Director, effective April 17. Bergin takes over…

Read More

Old? This Group Is on Fire!

April 20, 2023 / Comments Off on Old? This Group Is on Fire!

Some people have “Aha” moments. I tend to have “Oh, crap” moments. One such moment occurred in October 2021 as I was watching the news…

Read More

County Offering Barrels and Bins

April 20, 2023 / Comments Off on County Offering Barrels and Bins

Will County is partnering with the Conservation Foundation to promote the use of rain barrels and compost bins. Residents can purchase and pick-up these environmentally…

Read More

Let us Sow, Let us Sow … direct sow seeds

April 20, 2023 / Comments Off on Let us Sow, Let us Sow … direct sow seeds

When you see a package of lima beans in the store, what memory does it conjure up for you? Maybe a food memory, but I…

Read More

Plant a Potted Pizza Garden at Pilcher

April 19, 2023 / Comments Off on Plant a Potted Pizza Garden at Pilcher

Whether you are a certified green thumb or a plant killer, come out to learn more about vegetable gardening. Get your hands dirty in our…

Read More

Sunshine and Rainbows Craft Show

April 18, 2023 / Comments Off on Sunshine and Rainbows Craft Show

Sunshine and Rainbows Learning Center will host a Welcome Summer Craft Show from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, May 7, at the Kathy Green Multi-Purpose…

Read More

Family Art Night – May 16 at Joliet Central

April 18, 2023 / Comments Off on Family Art Night – May 16 at Joliet Central

Families, students and the community are invited to Family Art Night on Tuesday, May 16, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Joliet Central High School,…

Read More

Friends of Mokena Library Book Sale

April 18, 2023 / Comments Off on Friends of Mokena Library Book Sale

The Friends of the Mokena Library are pleased to announce the return of their Spring Book Sale to be held at the Mokena Public Library,…

Read More

Farm Days Gone By

April 13, 2023 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By
Read More

Events

May 2035
June 2035
July 2035
August 2035
September 2035
October 2035
November 2035
December 2035
January 2036
February 2036
March 2036
No event found!
Prev Next
Total Events: 174