Community News: May 3 and May 6, 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.

See Americans craft beer habits

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/05/01/see-americans-craft-beer-habits/ahk1qgj/


Plainfield student has artwork published

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/04/24/plainfield-student-has-artwork-published/ac390bk/


Writing critique group hosting exhibit at Joliet library

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/05/03/writing-critique-group-hosting-exhibit-at-joliet-library/aqil6ru/


Hundreds enjoy "Around the World" event in Frankfort

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/05/03/hundreds-enjoy-around-the-world-event-in-frankfort/akuhugm/


Saturday hours resume at Midewin prairie in Wilmington

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/05/03/saturday-hours-resume-at-midewin-prairie-in-wilmington/am1ayn0/


Holocaust survivor speaks to #Plainfield students

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/05/03/holocaust-survivor-speaks-to-plainfield-students/a9gcsz7/


Morris Lions selling roses for Mothers Day

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/05/03/morris-lions-selling-roses-for-mothers-day/anytasq/


Retirement reception honoring Cheryl McCarthy in Joliet

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/05/04/retirement-reception-honoring-cheryl-mccarthy-in-joliet/a281q3q/


Pets of the Week: May 5

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2019/05/02/d72257786f3b4724882240ad07470610/index.xml


Local pet events: May 6 through May 13

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/04/22/local-pet-events-may-6-through-may-13/atom0kv/


Gotta Do It: May 6 through May 13

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/04/22/gotta-do-it-may-6-through-may-13/agzjzfg/


'Ride of Silence' is May 15 in Joliet

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/05/04/ride-of-silence-is-may-15-in-joliet/aajjab7/


Local food events: May 6 through May 13

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/04/22/local-food-events-may-6-through-may-13/af95vfg/


Local faith events: May 6 through May 13

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/04/22/local-faith-events-may-6-through-may-13/a14j2dj/


Local arts and entertainment: May 6 through May 13

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/04/22/local-arts-and-entertainment-may-6-through-may-13/a3x8n4n/


Local health events: May 7 through May 14

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/04/22/local-health-events-may-7-through-may-14/alkhdfc/


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Community News: April 8, 2019

Check out adoptable pets and LOTS of upcoming events.

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: April 7

Descriptions are in the captions.

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2019/04/02/06bff840e0f44bd59541b557d2789d88/index.xml


Shorewood Kiwanis to host fundraiser

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/04/07/shorewood-kiwanis-to-host-fundraiser/ainxcxp/


Preserve the Moment photo contest returns for 2019

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/04/07/preserve-the-moment-photo-contest-returns-for-2019/alrwbe0/


Joliet Area Community Hospice to host dinner fundraiser

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/04/07/joliet-area-community-hospice-to-host-dinner-fundraiser/atsh5n7/


‘Woman of the Year’ submissions sought

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/04/05/woman-of-the-year-submissions-sought/arbhw6/


Local art and entertainment: April 8 through April 15

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/03/31/local-art-and-entertainment-april-8-through-april-15/acbwqeg/


Local faith events: April 8 through April 15

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/03/31/local-faith-events-april-8-through-april-15/ahz4r7s/


Local food events: April 8 through April 15

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/03/31/local-food-events-april-8-through-april-15/awnps2l/


Local health events: April 9 through April 16

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/03/31/local-health-events-april-9-through-april-16/alult1r/


Gotta Do It: April 8 through April 15

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/03/31/gotta-do-it-april-8-through-april-15/aa58gat/


Local pet events: April 8 through April 15

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/03/31/local-pet-events-april-8-through-april-15/axucn58/


NEWSLETTERS

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Community News: Feb. 16 and Feb. 16, 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. 17

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2019/02/10/27a12de9029646d8b53af30cf68d3e10/index.xml


Joliet Junior College to host solar energy program for girls

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/16/joliet-junior-college-to-host-solar-energy-program-for-girls/anotkkt/


Around Town: Casey's General Store in Channahon

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/16/around-town-caseys-general-store-in-channahon/a9eyy22/


Submit to the Plainfield poetry anthology

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/16/submit-to-the-plainfield-poetry-anthology/aih8t8n/


Joliet Township High Schools Foundation to host trivia event

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/16/joliet-township-high-schools-foundation-to-host-trivia-event/ajidea4/


Cold weather increases the risk of a heart attack, says Morris Hospital cardiologist

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/15/cold-weather-increases-the-risk-of-a-heart-attack-says-morris-hospital-cardiologist/a704gop/


Morris Hospital February babies wear ted for heart disease

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/19/morris-hospital-february-babies-wear-ted-for-heart-disease/aj7tvyc/


EVENTS


Gotta Do It: Feb. 18 through Feb. 25

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/13/gotta-do-it-feb-18-through-feb-25/a9d3zo0/


Local pet events: Feb. 18 through Feb. 25

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/11/local-pet-events-feb-18-through-feb-25/ahpfa9s/


Local art and entertainment: Feb. 18 through Feb. 25

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/13/local-art-and-entertainment-feb-18-through-feb-25/aev7hom/


Local faith events: Feb. 18 through Feb. 25 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/13/local-faith-events-feb-18-through-feb-25/a8iuu16/


Local health events: Feb. 19 through Feb. 26 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/13/local-health-events-feb-19-through-feb-26/anyfxp7/


Local food events: Feb. 18 through Feb. 25 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/02/11/local-food-events-feb-18-through-feb-25/a73vlvx/


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Community News: Jan. 21 and Jan. 22, 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.

Pets of the Week: Jan. 20

Click on the caption of each pet for more information.

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2019/01/16/200619249a084a4897a3f5f692d20ff6/index.xml


EVENT CALENDARS


Gotta Do it: Jan. 21 through Jan. 28 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/17/gotta-do-it-jan-21-through-jan-28/acdfmbr/ 

Local pet events: Jan. 21 through Jan. 28 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/17/local-pet-events-jan-21-through-jan-28/a9y862p/

Local arts and entertainment: Jan. 21 through Jan. 28

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/17/local-arts-and-entertainment-jan-21-through-jan-28/avoujvs/

Local faith events: Jan. 21 through Jan. 28

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/17/local-faith-events-jan-21-through-jan-28/aeuod3g/

Local food events: Jan. 21 through Jan. 28 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/17/local-food-events-jan-21-through-jan-28/aa6qa6o/

Local health events: Jan. 22 through Jan. 29 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/17/local-health-events-jan-22-through-jan-29/ahhv9hf/


MORE EVENTS

Apply now for 3 IDNR grants

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/17/apply-now-for-3-idnr-grants/arpo0pw/

Joliet, Minooka churches team up to host prom for people with special needs

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/21/joliet-minooka-churches-team-up-to-host-prom-for-people-with-special-needs/ate6qsa/

L-W East dance club will perform Jan. 25 and Jan. 26 in Frankfort

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/22/l-w-east-dance-club-will-perform-jan-25-and-jan-26-in-frankfort/akyeqge/

COMMUNITY

Morris Hospital honors Fire Starter of the Month for November

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/20/morris-hospital-honors-fire-starter-of-the-month-for-november/abv24ey/

Morris Hospital honors Fire Starter of the Month for September

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/20/morris-hospital-honors-fire-starter-of-the-month-for-september/a1s0kf1/

Morris Hospital honors Fire Starter of the Month for October 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/20/morris-hospital-honors-fire-starter-of-the-month-for-october/a23ozjo/

New Lenox doctor, students produce radiation guide

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2019/01/20/bba1f9d783824bd89c0b87f7940ad143/index.xml

VVSD bus stars in Romeoville PD school bus safety video

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/01/vvsd-bus-stars-in-romeoville-pd-school-bus-safety-video/aq1e1y3/

Religious education program at Crest Hill church completes 1st semester 

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2019/01/20/e2ac283b830640e9b61b933b76e51d54/index.xml


NEWSLETTERS

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Community News: Jan. 10 and Jan. 11, 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.

Local arts and entertainment: Jan. 11 through Jan. 18 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/09/local-arts-and-entertainment-jan-11-through-jan-18/awgvgbu/

Joliet cathedral to host concert of Christmas music on Jan. 12

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/10/joliet-cathedral-to-host-concert-of-christmas-music-on-jan-12/aauej2m/

St. Nicholas visits Joliet on Dec. 6

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/10/st-nicholas-visits-joliet-on-dec-6/aeyrfw7/

Plainfield students take on the world

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/10/plainfield-students-take-on-the-world/aphivca/

Forest Preserve District of Will County plans more events around exhibit

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/10/forest-preserve-district-of-will-county-plans-more-events-around-exhibit/ahe30sc/


It's not just about fun and games
Frankfort school created an escape room to embrace growth mindsets

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/12/12/472bed20ca8c4dde8c78a626c46d034b/index.xml


Minooka Women's Club enjoys crafting 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/17/minooka-womens-club-enjoys-crafting/aeecus/


Bolingbrook students portray first Thanksgiving

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/01/bolingbrook-students-portray-first-thanksgiving/ah9plep/


Be safe when ice fishing 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/10/be-safe-when-ice-fishing/ayhyw4j/


Forest Preserve District of Will County will extend Normantown Trail

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/11/30/d923c229a3204fd497999404d28dec74/index.xml


Lockport museum acquires 2 still lifes from 19th century

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/10/lockport-museum-acquires-2-still-lifes-from-19th-century/acnrwgs/


'Attractive and sustainable
Section of JJC lake's shoreline has new look, plus natural benefits

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/11/30/6e99745ee54244938c136ba393472a98/index.xml


Bolingbrook teacher helps Santa

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/01/bolingbrook-teacher-helps-santa/ajga7k1/

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Community News: Jan. 3, 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.

Local faith events: Dec. 27 through Jan. 3 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/22/local-faith-events-dec-27-through-jan-3/aspwp5c/

Joliet church reenacted the life of Saint Juan Diego

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/29/joliet-church-reenacted-the-life-of-saint-juan-diego/aqc4kif/

Joliet students teach others about saint 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/29/joliet-students-teach-others-about-saint/aqenfz9/

Joliet students pray for souls

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/29/joliet-students-pray-for-souls/a5llqor/

St. Mary Nativity in #Joliet holds retreat day

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/12/22/ebe8fc31a8f34725a02c01ad674b52be/index.xml?page=1

St. Mary Nativity in #Joliet announces its November Students of the Month

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/19/st-mary-nativity-in-joliet-announces-its-november-students-of-the-month/algi6c0/

Plainfield school hosts Trunk and Treat

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/12/29/1b60afb3ea5f40b382ddf52ddad556ba/index.xml

St. Mary Nativity community in Joliet hosts celebration of Illinois bicentennial

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2019/01/01/840d1da004344a82a05226bb32d13875/index.xml

St. Mary Nativity students in Joliet collect mittens

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/02/st-mary-nativity-students-in-joliet-collect-mittens/a5hqu3k/

Shorewood students pack gifts for children around the world

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2019/01/01/6a500e61545a45c0842f0f38ef442300/index.xml

Shorewood school participated in national prayer event

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2019/01/01/701aa2603ea5483aa0222cd645928da8/index.xml

Central Texas-style barbecue comes to Plainfield 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/03/central-texas-style-barbecue-comes-to-plainfield/ajhe0b3/

Joliet students perform 'Grinch' play

https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/01/01/joliet-students-perform-grinch-play/aza6vua/

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Community News: Dec. 20 and Dec. 21, 2018

Check out upcoming events and the awesome things people are doing.


Local faith events: Dec. 20 to Dec. 27 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/19/local-faith-events-dec-20-to-dec-27/at8qrrf/

Local arts and entertainment: Dec. 21 through Dec. 28

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/19/local-arts-and-entertainment-dec-21-through-dec-28/afjvekl/

St. Mary Nativity in Joliet announces its November Students of the Month

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/19/st-mary-nativity-in-joliet-announces-its-november-students-of-the-month/algi6c0/


Joliet Franciscans hosted fundraiser
Sister Jean Okroi and Visitation and Aid Society honored at the event

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/12/11/c1755f1c1a2d472eab6016d9b7121a60/index.xml?page=1


Indian Trail first grade in Frankfort celebrates 'Around the World' 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/21/indian-trail-first-grade-in-frankfort-celebrates-around-the-world/a12xl7p/

Local students participate in musical events 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/21/local-students-participate-in-musical-events/an2u7di/


Timbers of Shorewood hosts party for the community

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/12/17/f0dd82e4540547b58890009434e462a6/index.xml

St. Dennis Catholic School in #Lockport holds career fair 

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/12/02/74cf7961f920467cb6747dbe4ee9f4c8/index.xml

St. Mary Immaculate in Plainfield held Red Ribbon Week

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/12/02/c4c57f33fd984927a4dd003f5b8b5414/index.xml

Minooka High School’s National Honor Society inducts members

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/14/minooka-high-schools-national-honor-society-inducts-members/a2egm94/


Minooka Community High School’s Sean Hackney honored as National Board Certified Teacher 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/14/minooka-community-high-schools-sean-hackney-honored-as-national-board-certified-teacher/asngcxy/


JTHS Alumni Spotlight: Lily Luna

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/14/jths-alumni-spotlight-lily-luna/a9996y0/


JTHS Alumni Spotlight: Marissa Draper

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/14/jths-alumni-spotlight-marissa-draper/avkm7rg/

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Community News: Dec. 13, 2018

Check out upcoming events and the awesome things people are doing.

Local faith events: Dec. 13 to Dec. 20 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/12/local-faith-events-dec-13-to-dec-20/a526kve/

Plainfield school held golf outing

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/05/plainfield-school-held-golf-outing/abf21dm/

Lockport students attend technology conference 

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/11/30/c5a961e7be524378a8a1a924d320d68a/index.xml

Joliet Catholic Academy announces November Students of the Month

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/12/04/285ff9e6090c451f99221f153a2c42e9/index.xml

Joliet senior performed at writers conference

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/01/joliet-senior-performed-at-writers-conference/apokw8d/

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Community News: Dec. 6, 2018

Check out upcoming events and the awesome things people are doing.

Local faith events: Dec. 6 to Dec. 13

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/05/faith-local-faith-events-dec-6-to-dec-13/abj2p3r/


Joliet Fire Department donate holiday baskets to Joliet church community 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/12/03/joliet-fire-department-donate-holiday-baskets-to-joliet-church-community/a1nnqp7/

Presence Villa Franciscan in #Joliet named to Best Nursing Homes list

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/26/presence-villa-franciscan-in-joliet-named-to-best-nursing-homes-list/ajar71s/

Noonan Elementary Academy competes in speech 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/30/noonan-elementary-academy-competes-in-speech/a2i5vvs/

Noonan helps new families get acquainted to school 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/30/noonan-helps-new-families-get-acquainted-to-school/agwp5le/

Eileen Bruno named Teacher of the Year by Lemont Chamber of Commerce 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/30/eileen-bruno-named-teacher-of-the-year-by-lemont-chamber-of-commerce/a5vbjk9/

Plainfield school adopts a street

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/30/plainfield-school-adopts-a-street/ac3s7go/

Joliet students help pack meals

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/30/joliet-students-help-pack-meals/asjiznx/

Shorewood students serve their neighbors 

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/11/30/05ad0a5b3f8441fdad5483bc6a022c41/index.xml

Plainfield students participate in poster contest

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/11/30/09b6990de132427db43113f5049b4b95/index.xml?page=1

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Community News: Nov. 29 and Nov. 30, 2018

Check out upcoming events and the awesome things people are doing.

Local faith events: Nov. 29 to Dec. 6

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/27/local-faith-events-nov-29-to-dec-6/a6rmn1o/

Local arts and entertainment: Nov. 30 through Dec. 7

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/28/local-arts-and-entertainment-nov-30-through-dec-7/aeecddj/


Santa Sightings 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/28/santa-sightings/a2pvn0c/

Living their faith in Joliet

St. John's youth group are youth of action

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/11/28/37f8110e45c24303b25ed3457e6a6d53/index.xml

Donate to Plainfield's Toys for Tots collection

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/28/donate-to-plainfields-toys-for-tots-collection/apx34f9/

Grundy County gift collection continues through Dec. 14 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/28/grundy-county-gift-collection-continues-through-dec-14/abjhnln/

Minooka Community High School will host 22nd annual madrigal dinner 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/28/minooka-community-high-school-will-host-22nd-annual-madrigal-dinner/anesg0u/

Joliet Central High School Madrigals to perform

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/28/joliet-central-high-school-madrigals-to-perform/ac78miq/

Sunny Hill residents in Joliet visit Midwest Classics on 66 Museum in Wilmington

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Community News: Nov. 22 and Nov. 23, 2018

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Local faith events: Nov. 22 to Nov. 29 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/21/local-faith-events-nov-22-to-nov-29/ayf44bl/

Local arts and entertainment: Nov. 23 through Nov. 30

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/21/local-arts-and-entertainment-nov-23-through-nov-30/awom5gq/

Not sure where to find Santa this year? Let our guide help you out.

Santa Sightings

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/08/santa-sightings/a96f92p/

Lockport church held annual interfaith Thanksgiving celebration

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/11/21/23e7bdbcbddf47e990a884f3e26224c5/index.xml

Lincoln-Way Marching Band named 2018 Grand Champions

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/07/lincoln-way-marching-band-named-2018-grand-champions/asu2v3s/

Joliet Central Band launches Buy the Sound Campaign

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/17/joliet-central-band-launches-buy-the-sound-campaign/a696l0h/

Romeoville teacher shares unique caterpillar

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/08/24/romeoville-teacher-shares-unique-caterpillar/azddntr/

24-Hour Holiday Music Returns to WLRA-FM

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/23/24-hour-holiday-music-returns-to-wlra-fm/aytiseg/

Lockport students selected to perform at festival 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/23/lockport-students-selected-to-perform-at-festival/a3gkig1/

Plainfield students encourage reading

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/23/plainfield-students-encourage-reading/adxf9u7/

WCSF's 'Spirit of Christmas' returns

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/23/wcsfs-spirit-of-christmas-returns/afkucds/

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Community News: Nov. 15, 2018

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Local faith events: Nov. 15 to Nov. 22 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/14/local-faith-events-nov-15-to-nov-22/ajy10xz/


Noonan first-graders in Mokena germinate seeds in a bag

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/09/noonan-first-graders-germinate-seeds-in-a-bag/ajzj1zi/


Grandpeople visit Plainfield school

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Joliet students take care of garden

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/09/joliet-students-take-care-of-garden/axy2jzs/


St. Mary Nativity students in #Joliet recognized for virtue of truth

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/09/st-mary-nativity-students-recognized-for-virtue-of-truth/agqjp5a/

Morris church gives away 215 pairs of shoes

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/09/morris-church-gives-away-215-pairs-of-shoes/atued08/


Bishop to visit Channahon church

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/14/bishop-to-visit-channahon-church/a3fwtly/


Lockport churches hosting interfaith #Thanksgiving celebration

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Community News: Nov, 8, 2018

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Local faith events Nov. 8 through Nov. 15

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/07/local-faith-events-nov-8-through-nov-15/aza4fs9/

Joliet Catholic Academy Announces September Students of the Month

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/11/01/9ec4e295f9e14852887d9911608809ff/index.xml

Joliet Catholic Academy announces October Students of the Month

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Joliet Catholic Academy hosts annual Spirit Raffle

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/01/joliet-catholic-academy-hosts-annual-spirit-raffle/anw7oqx/

Joliet church to offer annual #Taize’ Service of Healing and Remembrance

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/07/joliet-church-to-offer-annual-taize-service-of-healing-and-remembrance/a56bqmw/

Celebrate Recovery Program begins Nov. 13 at Shorewood Church

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/07/celebrate-recovery-program-begins-nov-13-at-shorewood-church/a93iji8/

Pack shoeboxes for kids in need Nov. 10 in Morris

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/07/pack-shoeboxes-for-kids-in-need-nov-10-in-morris/aduymff/

Catholics Returning Home program begins Nov. 19 in Plainfield

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/07/catholics-returning-home-program-begins-nov-19-in-plainfield/abtxnwp/

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Community News: Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, 2018

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Local faith events Nov. 1 through Nov. 8 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/31/local-faith-events-nov-1-through-nov-8/a4iaw10/


St. Joseph Seniors member celebrates 102nd birthday

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/18/st-joseph-seniors-member-celebrates-102nd-birthday/ae084nw/


Grace Episcopal Church in New Lenox turns 150 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/11/01/grace-episcopal-church-in-new-lenox-turns-150/aramlfg/


Roundup of food resources in Will and Grundy counties 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/24/roundup-of-food-resources-in-will-and-grundy-counties/aq3mz47/


This quiche's velvety custard makes it perfect for any party 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/31/this-quiches-velvety-custard-makes-it-perfect-for-any-party/aan8zmj/


Scratch the mushy stuffing and make cornbread from scratch 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/31/scratch-the-mushy-stuffing-and-make-cornbread-from-scratch/ak1j4au/


Want a crisp and moist turkey with mahogany skin? No sweat 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/31/want-a-crisp-and-moist-turkey-with-mahogany-skin-no-sweat/a1au8je/


This Bundt cake demands a spot in your next brunch spread

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/31/this-bundt-cake-demands-a-spot-in-your-next-brunch-spread/aicqd6t/


This elegant nut tart is surprisingly easy to prepare

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/31/this-elegant-nut-tart-is-surprisingly-easy-to-prepare/adn870o/


Peas, Victorian-style

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VIDEO: Whisking it Up with JJC: How to set a table

Joliet Junior College culinary arts associate professor Eric Bell shows tips and techniques for proper table setting.

https://www.theherald-news.com/video/id/7660c4f6-2ea5-45f3-8108-08dc9c0e4211.html

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Community News: Oct. 25, 2018

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Local faith events Oct. 25 through Nov. 1 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/24/local-faith-events-oct-25-through-nov-1/axa8ub6/

Parish Mission with Rev. Cedric Pisegna at Joliet Church 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/24/parish-mission-with-rev-cedric-pisegna-at-joliet-church/ary4vjt/

Joliet hospice guild to host 31st fashion show

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/10/17/452dcc6614694ffd90d4b0100025fd66/index.xml

VIDEO: Principal for a Day: Kyle Sartain 

Hufford Junior High School principal Kyle Sartain gives the one reason why he likes junior high school.

https://www.theherald-news.com/video/id/55bbaa52-3bd8-4ea5-8a06-1db6c04a4212.html

VIDEO: Principal for a Day: Shavon Pittman 

Hufford Junior High School assistant principal Shavon Pittman explains a key role teachers at her school play. 

https://www.theherald-news.com/video/id/5250230b-029e-4328-bf1e-19dc1810297b.html

VIDEO: Principal for a Day: Theresa R. Rouse and U.S. Congressman Bill Foster, D-Naperville

Theresa R. Rouse recaps the day, U.S. Congressman Bill Foster, D-Naperville points to the one factor that makes a school successful.

https://www.theherald-news.com/video/id/08f8f5b8-beb2-45e9-97c5-4900f7a07b65.html 

VIDEO: Principal for a Day: Larry Crawford

Larry Crawford, truancy specialist for Joliet Public Schools District 86, delivers the invocation before the lunch during the district's "Principal for a Day" program.

https://www.theherald-news.com/video/id/1f19011e-db9a-4748-a3a2-40cdeeeaca1d.html

VIDEO: Principal for a Day: Singing with the Preschoolers 1

Joliet Public Schools District 86 join the preschool students at Marycrest school in a song.

https://www.theherald-news.com/video/id/159645bb-6a34-4eeb-a1cc-ad77571f28ba.html

VIDEO: Principal for a Day: Singing with the Preschoolers 2 

Preschool students at Marycrest School lead Joliet Public School District 86's guest principals in a song about friendship.

https://www.theherald-news.com/video/id/a826987f-ffda-4c70-9bbf-543584f1d2cb.html

VIDEO: Principal for a Day: Carmen Carter

Carmen Carter of Carter Realty Group describes the type of leadership she witnessed as Principal for a Day at Joliet Public Schools District 86.

https://www.theherald-news.com/video/id/93f22c49-7cd8-4ff8-ad1c-1c0a9dac76e6.html

VIDEO: Principal for a Day: Leslie Newbon

Leslie Newbon of Silver Cross Hospital why she thought "organized" during her time as Principal for a Day at Joliet Public Schools District 86.

https://www.theherald-news.com/video/id/4551d37f-c7b4-41de-bd9d-931e39440b82.html

VIDEO: Principal for Day: Tycee Bell

Tycee Bell of Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana, who graduated from Eisenhower Academy, shares her experience at returning to the school as Principal for a Day

https://www.theherald-news.com/video/id/b217331d-5bb1-4309-bac5-1f54fbe8b8f1.html

VIDEO: Principal for a Day: ReShawn Howard

ReShawn Howard, Will County Executive Office, recaps her experiences as a Principal for a Day at Joliet Public Schools District 86.

https://www.theherald-news.com/video/id/b113055b-a374-4a0a-9142-b29b1fd94223.html

VIDEO: Principal for a Day: L. Marie Asad

L. Marie Asad, BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois, shares the top question students asked about her when she served as Principal for a Day at Joliet Public Schools District 86.

https://www.theherald-news.com/video/id/36de14ae-6eb5-4606-9966-fd97bdc23268.html


VIDEO: Principal for a Day: Sidney Sklar

Sidney Sklar, University of St. Francis, tells why enjoyed reading to children when he served as Principal for a Day at Joliet Public Schools District 86.

https://www.theherald-news.com/video/id/ca18f3ce-eb83-43c2-89fa-4a632da0f7e8.html

VIDEO: Principal for a Day: Taryn Fears

Taryn Fears, Greater Joliet Area YMCA, describes what she saw at the Thompson Center hen she served as Principal for a Day at Joliet Public Schools District 86.

https://www.theherald-news.com/video/id/3e2b0aba-990e-45bb-b81a-7348d1d53e8b.html

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Community News: Oct. 18, 2018

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Local faith events Oct. 18 through Oct. 25

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/17/local-faith-events-oct-18-through-oct-25/a374uhj/


Joliet church hosted Vacation Bible School in August 

https://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/10/17/8abc96e1f88a438f8292b0fc01975881/index.xml


Relics of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina to visit the Diocese of Joliet 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/17/relics-of-saint-pio-of-pietrelcina-to-visit-the-diocese-of-joliet/abkyizs/


2018 Signum Fidei Lecture will be Oct. 23 in Romeoville

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/17/2018-signum-fidei-lecture-will-be-oct-23-in-romeville/aplw8fy/


Joliet church to celebrate 71st anniversary on Oct. 28

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/17/joliet-church-to-celebrate-71st-anniverary-on-oct-28/ayi0q0m/


Joliet 8th-graders wrote a prayer for their school

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/17/joliet-8th-graders-wrote-a-prayer-for-their-school/avfue4a/


Joliet students prepared for homecoming parade

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/17/joliet-students-prepare-for-homecoming-parade/an2hi4b/


Multi-state salmonella outbreak linked To raw chicken
Five cases identified in Illinois 

https://www.theherald-news.com/2018/10/18/multi-state-salmonella-outbreak-linked-to-raw-chicken/ao9azt6/


VIDEO: Whisking it Up with JJC - Episode 4 

Joliet Junior College chef instructor Ken Thompson shows how to make chicken rice soup in episode four of "Whisking It Up."

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