Community News: January 17, January 18, January 19. 2019

Check out upcoming events, some good recipes, and the awesome things people are doing.

If you live within the Herald-News' coverage area (most of Will and Grundy counties in Illinois), and you'd like to share your organization's news or upcoming events, email the information to new@theherald-news.com.


Joliet Junior College culinary team wins gold at state

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/16/joliet-junior-college-culinary-team-wins-gold-at-state/a5p7sg0/


SNAP benefits will continue through February during federal shutdown
But benefits will be issued earlier than usual 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/15/snap-benefits-will-continue-through-february-during-federal-shutdown/aqpiffm/


St. Mary Immaculate in Plainfield to host Trivia Night

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/15/st-mary-immaculate-in-plainfield-to-host-trivia-night/af771qx/


4th Annual Trivia Knight at St. Mary Nativity School in Joliet is Feb. 23

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/15/4th-annual-trivia-knight-at-st-mary-nativity-school-in-joliet-is-feb-23/aqqdfj3/


Members of Plainfield parish donate bottle caps for bench

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/14/members-of-plainfield-parish-donate-bottle-caps-for-bench/a3eyebv/


Shorewood police officers bring a gift to a girl with cancer 

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2019/01/15/b95a05bc5c53437b9bf06445788bdd3c/index.xml


Joliet Junior College interior design program recognized

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/09/20/joliet-junior-college-interior-design-program-recognized/axaizj4/


Lincoln-Way West student creates stained art

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/17/lincoln-way-west-student-creates-stained-art/avn2zoc/


Central alumni Charles and Peach Pierce (‘60) give back

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/17/central-alumni-charles-and-peach-pierce-60-give-back/a8nmfnt/


FOOD

Where  craft beer is popular, state by state 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/15/where-craft-beer-is-popular-state-by-state/aco0gm2/


Romeoville students play with food the right way

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/15/romeoville-students-play-with-food-the-right-way/aqcsnot/


SNAP benefits will continue through February during federal shutdown
But benefits will be issued earlier than usual

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/15/snap-benefits-will-continue-through-february-during-federal-shutdown/aqpiffm/


VVSD participates in chili cup in Romeoville 

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2019/01/01/6f1fbba9a93a4789aa5f0ab38c8e63d8/index.xml


RECIPES

Morning buns combine richness of croissant with cinnamon bun

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/16/morning-buns-combine-richness-of-croissant-with-cinnamon-bun/az62v12/

To cook a center-cut tenderloin, we use a reverse-sear

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/16/to-cook-a-center-cut-tenderloin-we-use-a-reverse-sear/aamp41h/

This pork butt roast sings with orange juice, tomato paste

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/16/this-pork-butt-roast-sings-with-orange-juice-tomato-paste/a5edud5/

Never make dry or overcooked salmon by using a multicooker

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/16/never-make-dry-or-overcooked-salmon-by-using-a-multicooker/a1vrrdz/

A one-pan chili with maximum flavor starts with toasted rice

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/16/a-one-pan-chili-with-maximum-flavor-starts-with-toasted-rice/amekjx4/

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