Dave Says: At 95, Don’t Invest For The ‘Long Haul’
If Comfortable With Finances, Just Leave Things Alone Dave Ramsey Dear Dave, My mom is 95 years old, and she’s in amazing health. Financially speaking, she has about $150,000 in Certificates of...
View ArticleDowners Grove Downers Grove Friends Of The Library To Host Book Sale Oct. 21-23
The Downers Grove Friends of the Library will hold its 11th annual book sale Oct. 21 through Oct. 23. Titled “Cooks, Crooks and Other Books,” the book sale will take place in the meeting room at the...
View ArticleLisle VFW Awarded Home Depot Grant For New Veteran Memorial
The Lisle Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5696 has been awarded a grant by the Home Depot Foundation to support construction of a new veterans’ memorial in Lisle. The grant provides for more than...
View ArticlePlainfield Police To Establish Memorial For 4-Legged Partners
Phase 2 Of Fundraising Effort For K-9 Memorial Now Underway By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff news@enterprisepublications.com @PlainfieldNews Dogs are often credited with having the gift of a sixth...
View ArticleLeague Of Women Voters Host 28th Senate District Candidate Forum
The League of Women Voters of Park Ridge and the American Association of University Women hosted a candidate forum last week for candidates looking to represent the Illinois State Senate 28th...
View ArticleTo Your Mental Health: Between Fate & Choice
Choices, The Chicago Cubs And The Lure Of Superstition By Jason Florin | Bugle Columnist Jason Florin A basic part of my morning routine involves starting the coffeemaker and then choosing the day’s...
View ArticleRevitalization Of Plainfield Riverfront Drifts Along
Riverfront Foundation Working To Create Awareness Of Riverfront As Recreation, Economic Driver By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff news@enterprisepublications.com @PlainfieldNews Turning the riverfront...
View ArticleZonta Club Of Joliet To Host Festival Of Culture
To benefit local service projects that will empower women, the Zonta Club of the Joliet Area has announced plans to hold a Festival of Culture Oct. 24. The event is scheduled to take place from 5 to 8...
View ArticleShorewood Woman Joins Fellow Vets On Honor Flight
Ceil Severns Was Among 107 Veterans Who Took Ceremonial Trip To Washington, DC Submitted By Joliet Area Community Hospice Ceil Severns joined the U.S. Marines in 1944. “It was like a dream.” That was...
View ArticleCommunity Foundation of Will County Awards $90K In Grants
Grants Awarded To 11 Area Nonprofits The Community Foundation of Will County announced that it has awarded Community Partner Grants in the priority areas of health, education, human services and the...
View ArticleSpotlight Youth Theater Brings ‘Technicolor Dreamcoat’ To Des Plaines
Performances Of Andrew Lloyd Webber Classic Runs Oct. 27-Nov. 6 By Jennifer Schneider From the musical genius of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice comes the Old Testament tale of Joseph and his 11...
View ArticleArea Police Departments Hold Cops For Coats Drive
The Niles, Park Ridge and Des Plaines police departments announced that they will partner together for a coat drive to assist the families of Maine Township. With the holidays approaching, many...
View ArticleRaiders fall to H-F, miss playoffs
By Bob Leach For the Bugle A banged up Bolingbrook football team traveled to top ranked Homewood-Flossmoor for the final regular season game with plans to duplicate its 2015 upset win over the Vikings...
View ArticleRaiders fall in regional opener
Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard Kevin Ruiz While the IHSA seeds said that Bolingbrook had no chance in the opening game of the Lockport soccer Regional against Waubonsie Valley, the Raiders showed how a...
View ArticlePlayoffs start Friday night
By Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard When the IHSA playoffs were announced last weekend, six Voyager Media area teams locked in spots to compete for a state title. CLASS 8A (28) Joliet West @ (5) Oswego 7...
View ArticleLisle earns fifth win, miss playoffs
By Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard Jake Ventrella Lisle entered into its week nine matchup with Streator needed a win to reach a 5-4 record and qualify for the IHSA playoffs. The Lions took the field with...
View ArticleJCA duo wins state finals
By Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard When Maddie Bauer and McCoy Hutchison were in eighth grade, the friends decided they wanted to play high school tennis together. “We asked the coach we had freshman year...
View ArticleCentral wins first-ever regional title
By Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard After a loss to Joliet West at the end of September, the Plainfield Central soccer team was searching for an identity. The Wildcat captains stepped up the day after and...
View ArticleNorth falls in regional opener
By Scott Taylor For the Bugle It is always important to take advantage of scoring opportunities, but in playoff soccer, it can be the difference between moving on or going home. For Plainfield North,...
View ArticleJoliet Junior Woman’s Club holds second annual Witches Ball
By Megann Horstead | For The Bugle sweditor@buglenewspapers.com @JolietILNews Cowboys will take to the streets in search of bad blood, so will witches and convicts. Halloween came early last weekend...
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