Plainfield teacher supports homeless shelter through unique photography project
John F. Kennedy Middle School English teacher Jennifer Gruca found a creative way to give back to the community during this time of need and…
'Modern Family' promises satisfying end to its 11-season run
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Writer-producers Steven Levitan and Christopher Lloyd were mulling ideas for the 2009 TV season when they landed on an in…
Joliet Public Library’s Star Wars Day canceled due to COVID-19
Joliet Public Library is canceling its 11th Annual Star Wars Day.The annual Star Wars Day, which att…
Government officials hosted 'Manhattan Strong' parade
Residents in the Village of Manhattan were recently treated to a parade by village officials and other governmental agencies in an effort to…
LocalLit book review: 'Necessary Death' by R. Michael Markley of Joliet
As I said in last week's preview story for "Necessary Death" by R. Michael Markley, I'm unfamiliar with crime genre.
Joliet West 'quarantine' video has over 2,000 views
It was a lot of Oreos to eat, but for the sake of students and art, why not?…
Manhattan resident’s snake photo snatches top prize in Forest Preserve District photo contest
A sunbathing snake snapped by Manhattan resident Jacob Dalen snatched top honors in the Forest Preserve District of Will County’s 2019 Prese…
Plainfield students learn about complimentary colors
Third graders at Lakewood Falls Elementary School learned about complementary colors in Jonathan Karwacki's art class and created paintings …
Lights, sound and touch engage senses in Snoezelen room
The Northern Will County Special Recreation Association now has a certified Snoezelen sensory room for individuals enrolled in its programs.
LocalLit book spotlight: 'Necessary Death' by R. Michael Markley of Joliet
I have never read a crime novel.Or if I have, it was before college, and I don’t remember it.However…
