Bolingbrook Park District hosts job fair for part-time positions March 14
Bolingbrook Park District will host its first annual part-time job fair on Tuesday, March 14 from 4:00-7:00 pm at Ashbury’s at Boughton Ridge, 335 E. Boughton Rd.). Jobs range from custodial positions...
View ArticleMaine West presents Once Upon an Orchesis’ March 9, 10, 11
The Maine West High School Orchesis Dance Company will present its annual show, this year with the theme “Once Upon an Orchesis,” on Thursday March 9, Friday, March 10, and Saturday, March 11. Orchesis...
View ArticleJoliet Area Community Hospice issues alert
Joliet Area Community Hospice would like to clarify for area residents that The Hospice Support Fund (“HSF”),located in Merrifield, Virginia, is once again soliciting funds in the Will County area. The...
View ArticleCrime in Bolingbrook hits a 20-year low
Mayor Roger C. Claar recently congratulated the men and women of the Bolingbrook Police Department for their continued success working with members of the community to further reduce crime in the...
View ArticleSecond round of tobacco compliance checks completed
Sheriff John E. Zaruba announced March 6 that in their continuing effort to decrease the availability of tobacco products to children in a retail environment, DuPage County Sheriff’s deputies,...
View ArticleHelp spread the word to end disrespectful language
By Daniel Smrokowski Bugle Columnist | Column: Special Voices I was beaming with pride one morning in spring 2002. This was the best day so far of my sixth grade year in junior high as I had just made...
View ArticleDon’t skimp when writing a will
Dear Dave, When it comes to making a will, would it suffice to sit down and write it all out on a piece of paper, then have it notarized? Joyce Dear Joyce, I would never advise someone to write their...
View ArticlePets on Parade set for May 21 in Westmont
On Sunday, May 21, the Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau and the Westmont Park District will present the 6th Annual Westmont Pet Promenade and Party in the Park event. The event will be...
View ArticleRetired U.S. Air Force colonel, alumnus to give Benedictine commencement address
Lee DeRemer, Ph.D., a retired U.S. Air Force colonel, will address graduates at Benedictine University’s 127th Commencement Convocation on Saturday, May 13. DeRemer served in the Air Force for 26...
View ArticleAdkins heads to Neuqua Valley
By Scott Taylor For the Enterprise A difficult season for Plainfield East came to a close in a 68-49 loss to Neuqua Valley last Monday. It was also the final game on the bench for coach Branden Adkins....
View ArticleZonta Club of Joliet supports Guardian Angel Community Services
By Megann Horstead | For The Bugle To commemorate the celebration of Women’s History Month, Zonta Club of Joliet hosted its annual fundraiser to support local social service organizations,...
View ArticleNiles, Morton Grove and Park Ridge Police Blotter: Feb. 4-26
Information in Police Blotter is obtained from the Niles, Morton Grove and Park Ridge police departments. Individuals listed in Police Blotter charged with a crime have not been proven guilty in court....
View ArticleAmended Vista Pointe agreement reached
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff After several months of consideration, the Plainfield village board has approved a request for a major change to an existing planned development inside the village...
View ArticleKimberly Jones for Maine Township Trustee
Dear Editor It is election season, time to get out and vote!!! Sometimes, it may be difficult to choose between candidates so I want to share my experience that I had with Kimberly Jones. I was...
View ArticleConstruction projects slated for Shorewood
By Megann Horstead | For The Sentinel The Shorewood Village Board of Trustees approved construction plans for two projects, one being Wynstone Park and another for a public bikeway along Black Road...
View ArticleBehind Unity Slate
Letter To The Editor, I strongly encourage Maine Township residents to support the Maine Township Republican Unity Slate. This new slate mixes the fresh ideas and enthusiasm of several newcomers with...
View ArticleMarty Maloney for mayor
Dear Editor It’s becoming very clear that the choice for Mayor of Park Ridge on April 4th comes down to these themes…Experience vs. Sound Bites, Knowledge vs. Slick Marketing and Results vs. Pledges...
View ArticlePlainfield Police Blotter: Feb. 17-26
Information in Police Blotter is obtained from the Plainfield Police Department and Will County Sheriff’s Office. Individuals listed in Police Blotter charged with a crime have not been proven guilty...
View ArticleBrook was here: South star leaves her mark
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com Fourteen points. That is all that separates Plainfield South senior Jaianna Brooks from being the first female in Cougar history...
View ArticleAll Star game March 19
Nine years ago, the Plainfield Enterprise hosted the area’s first prep All-Star game for area high school seniors. That game featured only Plainfield schools, the coverage area of The Enterprise. With...
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