Harvest 5K Registration

Freedigitalphotos.net The Edward Plainfield Harvest 5K Run/Walk & Kidz Miler registration is open. Online registration is $35 (Kidz Race $15) and the deadline for online registration is Thursday, September 25th at 7 pm. Registration after that date is considered day of registration and is $40 for the 5K and $18

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Summer Housing Trends

realestate.msn.com Credit: Freedigitalphotos.net Mortgage rates remain low: While mortgage rates were expected to rise this summer, they instead remain low. Now is the time to take advantage of these historically low rates available. Less strict lending standards: Although getting a mortgage is not as easy as it was several years ago,

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Back To School Scavenger Hunt

Credit: Freedigitalphotos.net The Plainfield police department is teaming up with Walmart of Plainfield to host a back to school scavenger hunt. The event will take place this Wednesday, August 6th from 10 am until 1 pm. This fun event is free and open to the public and is geared towards

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Plainfield Farmer’s Market

Freedigitalphotos.net Don’t forget that the Plainfield Farmer’s Market is taking place every Saturday from 8:00 am until 1:00 pm from now until the last weekend in October. If you are looking for fresh, local produce and many other treats, head over to downtown Plainfield at the corner of Route 59

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Stars-N-Strikes Bowling Fundraiser

Freedigitalphotos.net Operation Welcome You Home is hosting their 4th annual Stars-N-Strikes for Military Heroes “Glow N Bowl” fundraiser on Saturday, August 23rd at 5 pm at Town & Country Lanes in Joliet. The event includes prizes for the top three male and female “glowers” and also the first and last

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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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