Community News: March 7 and March 9, 2020

Check out 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.


D. 202 middle school students headed to Will County regional spelling bee

https://www.theherald-news.com/2020/03/04/d-202-middle-school-students-headed-to-will-county-regional-spelling-bee/akctbzo/


Joliet grade schools celebrate Black History Month

https://www.theherald-news.com/2020/03/05/joliet-grade-schools-celebrate-black-history-month/ai9mmyq/


Joliet Junior College to present 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum' 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2020/03/04/joliet-junior-college-to-present-a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-forum/aqnrzqw/


Students invited to participate in Congressional Art Competition for Third District

https://www.theherald-news.com/2020/03/04/students-invited-to-participate-in-congressional-art-competition-for-third-district/ae4ocka/


Forest Preserve’s ‘Pelican Watch’ in #Channahon features hikes and hands-on activities
Many other animal-themed programs offered in March, too 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2020/03/04/forest-preserves-pelican-watch-in-channahon-features-hikes-and-hands-on-activities/as0bnu2/


Louis Joliet Chapter NSDAR recognizes students

https://www.theherald-news.com/2020/03/04/louis-joliet-chapter-nsdar-recognizes-students/dts7scq/


Plainfield students to compete at DECA state conference 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2020/03/04/plainfield-students-to-compete-at-deca-state-conference/am1w6p/


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