New Lenox Fire Protection District Requesting Vehicle Donations for Training
“We are looking for cars, SUVs, trucks or vans,” said NLFPD Training Officer, Lieutenant Brian Applegate. “The donated vehicles really help us out by allowing us to train and refresh our skills when using our extrication tools, as well as practicing new techniques on vehicle stabilization.”
Kankakee Community College, Olivet, area schools release statements on COVID-19
On Thursday, Olivet Nazarene University’s Emergency Management Team requested self-quarantine measures to students and staff that travel overseas during spring break to countries currently under the CDC Level 3 advisory.
Recharge Coffee Bar in Manteno follows Starbucks’ lead on COVID-19
Recharge Coffee Bar is the first local area coffee shop to institute a change in policy. The announcement came shortly after this morning’s announcement that a passenger on Amtrak 303 which makes stops in Dwight and Joliet tested positive for Coronavirus.
Coffee and conversations with State Senator Patrick Joyce
This Saturday, March 14th from 9:30-10:30 am, area residents will have the opportunity to join State Senator Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) at Stefari Café in...
Collector Con features Video Game Hall of Fame member Brian Colin in Kankakee later this month
This year’s Collector Con will feature a guest appearance by Brian Colin, creator of the Rampage and Rampage: World Tour. Colin was inducted into the International Video Game Hall of Fame in 2019.
Kankakee Public Library invites you to “Hypertension: Know Your Blood Pressure”
The Kankakee Public Library will be hosting a special presentation along witht their Nurse in the Library, Deb Caise, RN, of Amita Health.
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