Teaching football the right way
By Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com In the today’s hypersensitive landscape, the game of football is getting a bad rap – especially at the youth level as talks of concussions and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Joliet writer/director brings story of faith, comedy to Bicentennial Park...
Megann Horstead | For The Bugle Joliet resident Kimberly Garrett is a big advocate for the “smart laugh.” So, when an opportunity arose after her contract with Second City ended allowing her not only...
View ArticleNew LED streetlight program to create savings for Joliet
Megann Horstead | For The Bugle Joliet is looking to save money by tackling an LED streetlight project that will lower the cost of lighting city streets. In a unanimous vote, the Joliet City Council...
View ArticleFundraiser bringing chocolate and Paris together
Shorewood HUGS hosts its 8th Annual Chocolat Ball, “The Streets of Paris,” on Saturday, February 4, from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Joliet Clarion on Larkin Ave. Guests will enjoy a walk through the streets...
View ArticleManley advocates for economic agenda that prioritizes middle class
Looking to stimulate development in Illinois and strengthen the middle class, state Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, is backing an economic reform agenda that would lower the cost of doing business,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Partnership focus of University of St. Francis, St. Raymond
Megann Horstead | For The Bugle The University of St. Francis and St. Raymond of Nonnatus Grade School recently formalized a partnership to support Catholic education, and the annual celebration of...
View ArticleLockport places 10th, Minooka 18th at the state bowling tournament
By Scott Taylor For the Bugle FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS — It was another state tournament that featured Lockport advancing to the final round after the Porters finished in 10th place over the weekend at St....
View ArticleWest rebounds after back-to-back losses
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com While Joliet West only has three losses, two of them were back-to-back losses to Whitney Young and Bolingbrook – a pair of the top...
View ArticleSteelmen fall in league battle to Romeoville
By Randy Whalen For the Bugle The Romeoville girls basketball team hopes the “rollercoaster” continues to head upwards as the postseason approaches. In a matchup of two Southwest Prairie Conference...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Joliet West Cheerleaders take 1st at sectionals, on to state
The Joliet West High School Athletic Department is proud to announce that the Joliet West Cheerleading Team advanced to the IHSA cheerleading competition in Bloomington-Normal. The Joliet West...
View ArticleJoliet, Lockport and Shorewood Police Blotter, Dec. 30 – Jan. 14
Information in Police Blotter is obtained from Joliet, Shorewood and Lockport police departments and the Will County Sheriff’s Office. Individuals listed in Police Reports who have been charged with...
View ArticleDiscount offered on spay/neuter of Will County pets
Will County residents who have their pets spayed or neutered at participating veterinary offices in February can receive a $40 county-sponsored discount. The discount applies for up to two animals...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Walsh honored by Illinois Park Districts
State Rep. Larry Walsh, Jr., center, was recently named 2016 Outstanding Legislator of the Year by the Illinois Association of Park Districts. Pictured with Walsh is Illinois Park and Recreation...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Will County stresses no electronics in the courthouse
Will County Court House in Joliet, Illinois Megann Horstead | For The Bugle To protect the civil liberties of people entering the judicial system, the Will County Courthouse amended its electronics...
View ArticleForest Preserve District’s Wonders of Water Photo Contest ends March 11
Wonders of Water, a Forest Preserve District photo contest highlighting the beauty and importance of Will County’s waterways, runs through Saturday, March 11. Participants should photograph their...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Romeoville and Lockport Township join to offer community garden
Thanks to a joint effort of the Romeoville Parks and Recreation Department and the Lockport Township Park District residents now will have an opportunity to partake in a community garden. Community...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Annual all-star game gives area cagers chance to shine
In 2008 the Plainfield Enterprise hosted its first preps All-Star Basketball game for area high school seniors. That game featured only Plainfield schools, the coverage area of The Enterprise. “Prior...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Creative alumni marriage proposal shows Steelmen pride
Joliet Central High School was the first stop on a creative marriage proposal that took place on January 31. The proposal, planned by alumnus Naurice Moffett (Central ’99), included a scavenger hunt...
View ArticleEsposito bowls a 900 series in Lockport
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com There was a little history being made in Lockport over the weekend. Former Lockport High School bowler Sam Esposito bowled a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Joliet Junior College president looking to lead by example
Joliet Junior College President Dr. Judy Mitchell delivers her inauguration speech before the community on Feb. 1 at the college. (Megann Horstead | For The Bugle) By Megann Horstead | For The Bugle...
View Article