Community News: Dec. 5, 2017

Check out upcoming general events in the Joliet area, as well as the awesome things people are doing. 

Local health events: Dec. 5 through Dec. 12

http://www.theherald-news.com/2017/12/04/local-health-events-dec-5-through-dec-12/a8tfqxb/

Joliet resident receives H.O.P.E. award

http://www.theherald-news.com/2017/12/04/joliet-resident-receives-h-o-p-e-award/ag9ak89/

Placement and support program is successful

http://www.theherald-news.com/2017/12/04/placement-and-support-program-is-successful/a20tdp2/

Record-setting Candy Buy Back for Manhattan Dental Care

http://www.theherald-news.com/2017/12/04/record-setting-candy-buy-back-for-manhattan-dental-care/amne31m/

Turning Green challenges student to find passion, purpose in 30 days

http://www.theherald-news.com/2017/12/01/turning-green-challenges-student-to-find-passion-purpose-in-30-days/a17i5jv/

Lockport’s Jeff Brown named STEM Teacher of the Year

http://www.theherald-news.com/2017/11/30/lockports-jeff-brown-named-stem-teacher-of-the-year/a5eucjq/

'Jay it Forward' changes lives of Joliet students

http://www.theherald-news.com/2017/11/30/jay-it-forward-changes-lives-of-joliet-students/axjsgyi/

Joliet native serves aboard Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser

http://www.theherald-news.com/2017/11/30/joliet-native-serves-aboard-ticonderoga-class-guided-missile-cruiser/a3a7cqs/

Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox announces medical staff appointments 

http://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2017/12/04/14b82072b5944d7990a9dabdd3ffe66f/index.xml

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