Freerangestock.com There is a new farm to table restaurant opening in Plainfield next month. Sovereign will focus on locally grown and sustainable ingredients and everything will be prepared fresh-no microwaves or freezers will be used in the restaurant. The restaurant will be buying all of their produce from nearby Wagner

freedigitalphotos.net Tischler’s Market, located in the Plainfield Plaza on Route 59, is a specialty market and deli offering a wide range of quality products. Tischler’s has many items to choose from such as beef, lamb, veal, homemade items, seafood, deli items, exotic meats, soup meats, sausage, chicken, marinades, and more.

freerangestock.com Enrollment is now open for the Plainfield Park Districts’s Great Adventures Program for Preschoolers. The program is for children ages 3-5 and includes learning activities in both whole group and small group settings and the curriculum covers letters, numbers, colors, shapes and more. Each class has two teachers and

forbes.com freerangestock.com Although numbers have been up and down much of this year, all signs still point to the fact that the real estate market remains on the road to recovery. Home prices will slowly increase: This may be caused in part by the foreclosure crisis coming to an end.

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

Freedigitalphotos.net The last Concert in Settlers’ Park event is this Thursday, August 7th at 7 pm. Spoken Four will be performing songs from the 1950’s to today’s top 40 hits. For more information, contact Amy De Boni at (815) 439-4255.

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

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,

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