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 Kath … Read more ›
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Veterans get Free Spinal Wellness Consultations during Red, White & Extraordinary Wellness Week at Chiro One Wellness Centers
In the spirit of service, Chiro One Wellness Centers is hosting ‘Red, White & Extraordinary Wellness Week’ during the week of Memorial Day at all … Read more ›
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Park Party Overwhelming Success
Mokena, IL: Residents came out in full force this Monday to enjoy the Park Party at Marley Creek Park in Mokena. Just off of 191st … Read more ›
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Respond Now Southland 5K Run/1Mile Walk Supports Working Poor in the South Suburbs
OLYMPIA FIELDS, ILLINOIS – Nayalah*, a single mother with 4 children, escaped an abusive marriage and makes ends meet by working split shifts in a … Read more ›
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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 ›
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Bond Company to Replace Trees Along EJ&E
A performance bond mandated by Mokena officials will allow dead trees south of the Bridges of Mokena subdivision to be replaced at no cost to … Read more ›
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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 ›
