Community News: Feb. 27, 2019

Check out upcoming events 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.


Pets of the Week: Feb. 24

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2019/02/19/359969aac0d840eebbc285f414d513f3/index.xml


IDNR begins $3.8 million in waterfowl habitat improvements

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/24/idnr-begins-3-8-million-in-waterfowl-habitat-improvements/a2ai1i9/


IDNR announces 2019 State Pheasant Fund Project Grants

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/24/idnr-announces-2019-state-pheasant-fund-project-grants/a8br0n5/


Forest Preserve District of Will County explains how animals survive the winter

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/24/forest-preserve-district-of-will-county-explains-how-animals-survive-the-winter/ahx0cxo/


Frankfort students showed kindness with homemade ornaments

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2019/02/27/849050c3d59c4e6fb9cebc7fdf4332d9/index.xml?page=1


Romeoville credit union donates truck of furniture to United Way of Will County

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/26/romeoville-credit-union-donates-truck-of-furniture-to-united-way-of-will-county/a7jiqg2/


Joliet student helps during snowstorm

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/26/joliet-student-helps-during-snowstorm/ag5ag3j/


D. 202 in Plainfield announces spelling bee champions

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2019/02/22/c75ebdb7f27b491a84a926ba71682fa2/index.xml


Local students make dean’s lists for fall 2018

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/27/local-students-make-deans-lists-for-fall-2018/avqmuim/


Two Joliet Central High School speech team students qualify for 2019 state competition

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/22/two-joliet-central-high-school-speech-team-students-qualify-for-2019-state-competition/aiq5mmr/


Joliet Central High School speech team perform at regional tournament

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/22/joliet-central-high-school-speech-team-perform-at-regional-tournament/ajqv5s6/


Joliet students attend JJC’s 9th Annual Black Teen Summit

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/22/jths-students-attend-jjcs-9th-annual-black-teen-summit/aqj6f0c/


Troy30-C Spelling Bee winners announced 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/22/troy30-c-spelling-bee-winners-announced/a1or0v2/


Joliet Township High School District 204 congratulates the Students of the Month for February 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/22/joliet-township-high-school-district-204-congratulates-the-students-of-the-month-for-february/au9v1n8/


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