West unable to tackle Oswego
By Brendan Cadman For the Bugle In Friday night’s rematch, of one of last season’s most thrilling IHSA State Playoff games, Oswego again sent Joliet West back home with a bitter taste in their mouth,...
View ArticleNAACP Joliet recognizes Crest Hill woman for community service
Leslie Newbon is no stranger in the community. As the Senior Community Relations Coordinator at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Newbon’s job is to be around people. Earlier this month, the...
View ArticleFoodie 5K Raises $28,275 for Northern Illinois Food Bank
Races were won, food was eaten, and most importantly, funds were raised during a successful event at Lewis University. The Foodie 5K, which benefited the Northern Illinois Food Bank, was run on the...
View ArticleWEEK 2 FANTASY FOOTBALL: SIT OR START
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com Well, I took a bath in all three of my leagues this week – so if you still want to take some advice – here are my week 2 sit and...
View ArticleTroy Middle School science teacher receives grant for greenhouse
Troy Middle School SciCap Exploratory teacher Dr. Barbara Will-Henn has received a $1,000 STEM grant from Window World of Joliet. The grant was designed to be used to further the advancement of...
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Shorewood Scoot organizers hope to grow race interest
Megann Horstead | For The Sentinel Organizers behind the Shorewood Scoot 5K hope the race once again becomes an annual draw for area runners. The Sept. 9 event marked the first run put on in two...
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Joliet chamber names ATHENA Award winner
Sue Pritz-Bornhofen The Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry and The Council for Working Women are excited to announce Sue Pritz-Bornhofen as the 2017 recipient of The ATHENA Award. The...
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Silver Cross recertified as a Primary Stroke Center
Silver Cross Hospital has once again earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Advanced Certification...
View ArticleFOOTBALL WEEK 4 SCOREBOARD
Benet Academy 30, St. Viator 27 Hinsdale South 31, Downers Grove South 17 Notre Dame 34, JCA 0 Plainfield Central 42, Joliet Central 13 Homewood-Flossmoor 48, Bolingbrook 20 Lincoln-Way Central 42,...
View ArticleSteelmen get on the scoreboard, but Wildcats move to 3-1
By Brendan Cadman For the Bugle Plainfield Central’s fast start dooms Joliet Central The Plainfield Central Wildcats were able to build upon their early season success and extend their winning streak...
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Braidwood woman wins August portion of Forest Preserve photo contest
This monarch caterpillar photo taken by Kathy Bobal of Braidwood won the August portion of the Forest Preserve District of Will County’s Preserve the Moment Photo Contest. The contest continues...
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Friends of the Joliet Public Library fall book sale Oct. 24-26
Calling all book lovers and bargain hunters! The Friends of the Joliet Public Library will host their Fall Book Sale September 24-26 at the Ottawa Street Branch, 150 N Ottawa St, Joliet. The sale opens...
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Joliet man arrested on 2016 sexual assault
Thomas R. Staszak Sheriff Mike Kelley is announcing the arrest of Thomas R. Staszak, 49, of Joliet on sexual assault charges. On July 12, 2016, the Will County Sheriff’s Office was called to a...
View ArticleJoliet hires new city manager
The Joliet City Council is very pleased to announce David A. Hales as its next city manager. Hales comes to Joliet from the City of Bloomington, where he served as city manager since 2009. Prior to...
View ArticleJesse White cautions investors about for hurricane scams
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is cautioning investors to watch out for opportunistic investment scams in the wake of widespread damage caused by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. “Natural...
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Sweet Pickins Junktique Market offers vintage finds, handmade crafts
By Megann Horstead | For The Sentinel The organizers of the Sweet Pickins Junktique Market realize there is a market for pop-up events such as theirs in the Village of Shorewood. So, when the...
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Fiesta En La Calle brings thousands to downtown Joliet
Alianza De Negocios, a division of the Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry, filled the streets of downtown Joliet with their Sept. 9 Fiesta En La Calle festival. Live music, street...
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Joliet Township High School news
Jeff Riley, Karl aGuseman, Kyle Stefancin, Dianne McDonald, Vicki Mandurano, Dale Hall, Ray Dolan, and Dennis Wooten JTHS, Chicagoland Speedway announce 2017 curriculum project On Sept. 16, Joliet...
View ArticlePhotographer captures ‘50 Shades of Me’ for Joliet gallery exhibit
By Megann Horstead | For The Bugle While photographers are used to capturing images of others, not everyone goes on to put themselves in their work so openly and candidly. For Homer Glen resident...
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Will County Sheriff’s Office participating in national Child Safety Seat Week
Did you know that the most common mistakes made when installing a child’s car seat can also be the most deadly? Did you know that, in 2015, 214 children died in the United States from not being...
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