It’s an American tradition to pay tribute to the men and women of the Armed Forces each Memorial Day — especially honoring those who have … Read more ›
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HELPING HANDS- Youth Ministry of the United Methodist Church of New Lenox
As part of the new project, which was the idea of the teen girls group youth ministry, seven girls went to the home of Kathy … Read more ›
From the community
Sunny Hill Nursing Home names outstanding volunteers
JOLIET — Blaine Bowen was named Sunny Hill Nursing Home’s 2011 Schuth Gratia Deo Volunteer of the Year during the facility’s annual volunteer tea, that … Read more ›
From the community
Marquette Bank Kicks Off 5th Annual Neighborhood Food Drive to Help Fight Hunger
(April 30, 2012) –– Marquette Bank, a locally-owned neighborhood bank, is launching its 5th Annual Neighborhood Food Drive on May 1, 2012. Bank employees, customers, … Read more ›
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Forget Spring Cleaning; Scrub Down Your Budget Instead
Spring is officially here. That means it’s time for spring cleaning! People everywhere are shedding the effects of fall and winter. But what about dusting … Read more ›
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LWSRA Announces Park Parties
The Lincolnway Special Recreation Association is hosting community events in conjunction with the park districts of Frankfort, Mokena, and New Lenox. These events invite residents … Read more ›
Lincoln-Way East to host bike collection Saturday
Students at Lincoln-Way East High School are hoping to capitalize on the spring cleaning of area residents and collect unwanted bicycles they can pass on … Read more ›
May 2 drug symposium targets concerned parents
Orland Township will host its first Community Link symposium, offering information for parents of grade and high school students on the area’s battle against heroin use. … Read more ›
Foundation aims to prevent teen deaths from sudden cardiac arrest
Jenny Snyder, who would have celebrated her 21st birthday this month, died four years ago on a Glenview soccer field from sudden cardiac arrest. The … Read more ›
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Marquette Bank Donates iPad to Help Kids at Advocate Hope Children's Hospital
Marquette Bank, a locally-owned neighborhood bank, donated an iPad and protective case to the Pediatric Rehabilitation Services Department at Advocate Hope Children's Hospital in Oak … Read more ›
