REMA helps to keep area businesses safe and prepared
The Romeoville Emergency Management Agency (REMA) is a municipal agency comprised of volunteers who are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to provide additional manpower and resources for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
State’s Attorney Glasgow to host Child Sex Trafficking Summit
Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow will host a Child Sex Trafficking Summit in September during which Will County community leaders will discuss steps already being taken to protect our...
View ArticleWeek 2 Area Football Roundup
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle SOUTHWEST PRAIRIE CONFERENCE REPORT Plainfield Central 7, Plainfield North 6 Central QB Nick Barner’s, 7-yard touchdown pass to Ricky Ellis, with 26 seconds in half, with...
View ArticlePresence Saint Joseph Medical Center Women’s Auxiliary to Host 10th Annual...
The Women’s Auxiliary of Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center (PSJMC) invites the community to attend their 10th annual fashion show at Bolingbrook Golf club on Sunday, September 9th, at 11 a.m. Models...
View ArticleDirecting traffic, pumping basements all in a day’s work for REMA
One of the most visible services the Romeoville Emergency Management Agency (REMA) provides for the community is traffic control. The volunteers,who are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week,...
View ArticleFrom sirens to sandbags, REMA is prepared for It all
When a tornado strikes in the middle of the night, have you ever thought about who sets the sirens off? It’s the volunteers at the Romeoville Emergency Management Agency (REMA). They activate and...
View ArticleTerrific Ten Area Football Rankings
By Drake Skleba With Maine South clinging to a 14-13 lead over Mount Carmel with 8:20 left, in the Hawks’ nonconference battle at Gately Stadium on Friday, Jimmy Bartell stepped up. Jumping a Caravan...
View ArticleBy the Numbers Week 2
By Drake Skleba 2 as in Week 2 Voyager Media Publications Team of the Week: Plainfield Central Wildcats For the Wildcats’ heart-stopping, lightning-delayed, 7-6 victory over archrival Plainfield...
View ArticleValley View schools honored
Ryan Ostry Bugle Reporter @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com With the school year just starting, schools from all over are trying to gain recognition and mark their territory to represent...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Lockport man has his designs being sold at some of baseball’s most hallowed...
By Mark Gregory Editorial Director @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com In 2012 Tim Kuncis lost his job at the Chicago Board of Trade. Since then, the Lockport resident has searched for the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Joliet Hospice hosts Star Wars-themed golf outing
The Joliet Area Community Hospice (JACH) 16th Annual Golf Classic took place at a golf course not too far away on Tuesday, August 16. Hometown National Bank was the host of this year’s themed scramble...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tentative new tenant for Traditions site
By Marney Simon | Bugle Staff The Joliet Park District has taken the first step toward finding a new occupant for its bar and restaurant space in the district facility on Jefferson Street. On Aug. 30,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Shorewood sees positive financial year
By Marney Simon | Sentinel Staff The village of Shorewood finished its last fiscal year in a strong financial position. On Aug. 28, board members viewed the village financial statements and...
View ArticleBoard balks at townhome proposal
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff The future of a vacant parcel once slated to house a church is up in the air, as plans to build a residential subdivision have been put on hold. Earlier in August,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ash tree replacement project nears end
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Over the past several years, the emerald ash borer has decimated trees throughout the Midwest. Plainfield was unable to escape the damage, losing thousands of ash...
View ArticleClik here to view.
TIF district aims to redevelop ‘Boulevard’ site
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Plainfield will move ahead with plans to develop a new tax increment finance (TIF) district along Route 30. On Aug. 24, the joint review board, including members...
View ArticleJoliet resident uses Narcan to save an overdose victim
Last Sunday, a Joliet resident, who recently participated in naloxone training offered by Will County, used these newly acquired skills to save a life. “I was in a park in south Joliet when I noticed a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
JCA announces fifth Hall of Champions-Athletics Class
Joliet Catholic Academy has announced its fifth Hall of Champions class, which continues to speak to the depth of tradition and talent on and off the playing fields that the school has produced over...
View ArticleWEEK 2 AREA FOOTBALL STATISTICS
PASSING YARDAGE Jared King Joliet Central 401yards 4TD Colin Gillespie Benet Academy 340 yards 3TD Seth Lehr Minooka 298...
View ArticleWeek 3 Area Football Game Previews
By Drake Skleba East Suburban Catholic Week 3 Preview Marist (1-1, 0-0) at Notre Dame (2-0, 0-0) Friday 7 East Suburban Catholic Conference co-favorite Marist, lost its opener to archrival Brother...
View Article