Buy An Entire Town For $1.5M?

money.cnn.com Freedigitalphotos.net The entire town of Aladdin, Wyoming is for sale for  $1.5 million. The purchase would include the entire 30 acre area which houses a general store, post office, bar, a 4 bedroom home, and the land underneath the town’s trailer park. Aladdin used to be home to more

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Awesome Steak Marinade

Freedigitalphotos.net Plans to grill this weekend? Try this great steak marinade! World’s Best Steak Marinade (lilluna.com) Ingredients: 1 cup italian dressing 1/2 cup A1 (original) 1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce 1 tsp. lemon juice Directions: Place all ingredients in a gallon bag or tupperware container and mix well. Add your steak

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Back To School Drive

Freedigitalphotos.net Holy Family Parish of Shorewood is hosting a Back To School drive this Saturday, July 26th and Sunday, July 27th. Donations can be dropped off before and after masses on both days. Items needed include:pens, pencils, notebooks, colored pencils, washable markers, scissors (Fiskars), Elmer’s school glue and glue sticks,

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Carillon Concert

freedigitalphotos.net Head over to the Plainfield Carillon this Thursday, July 24th at 7 pm for a free summer concert. Chicago Street between Illinois and Des Plaines will be closed for outdoor seating with both tables and chairs available. For your own comfort, bring your own folding lawn chair Iced tea

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Putting For Pups

freedigitalphotos.net The Will County Humane Society, Will County’s oldest no kill shelter, is hosting a golf outing.  The registration fee is $90 for individuals and $360 for a foursome. The event is an 18 hole scramble tournament and the price includes lunch and the cart. Registration can be completed by

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Plainfield Culver’s 30th Anniversary Celebration

freedigitalphotos.net Help the Plainfield Culver’s celebrate 30 years by taking advantage of these daily deals, available only this week at the Plainfield location:Monday July 21st: $2 one scoop turtle sundaesTuesday July 22nd: $2 regular cheese curdsWednesday July 23rd: $2 short regular shakesThursday July 24th: $5 double butterburger basketsFriday July 25th:

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Concert In Settler’s Park

Freedigitalphotos.net By: Dawn DauseConcerts in Settlers’ Park continue Thursday July 17th with a concert by Pirates Over 40, playing tropical rock including Jimmy Buffet, with a mix of both classic rock and oldies. The show begins at 7 pm and is free for the entire family. For more information, call

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