Pet Adoption Fair Today!

Credit: Freedigitalphotos.net  Help Save Pets, a Plainfield humane society, is hosting a pet adoption event outside of the Plainfield Public library this afternoon from 1-3 pm. From 2-3 pm, Spikes, the Joliet Slammers’ mascot, will be making an appearance. If you are looking to adopt a furry friend, go check

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April Housing Data

Re/Max National Housing Report Credit: Freedigitalphotos.net For the second consecutive month, April home sales increased from the previous month’s sales. Overall, April sales were 10.9% higher than March sales. Although credit availability and inventory are tight, April was the 13th consecutive month with fewer inventory losses than the month before.

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Art Cube Studios

Credit: Freedigitalphotos.net Art Cube Studios, located in downtown Plainfield, offers classes and workshops, independent sessions, parties,  and special events. The studio is housed in a historical building complete with open spaces and natural light, making it both an inviting space and the perfect place to be creative. Art Cube Studios15116

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Shorewood Memorial Day Events

Happy Memorial Day Credit: Freedigitalphotos.net The village is hosting a Memorial Day parade tonight beginning at 5:30 PM that is followed by a free concert and an ice cream social. Children can also participate in a bike decorating contest for kids ages 5-8 and 9-14. The bicycle entries should line

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Plainfield Memorial Day Parade

Credit: Freedigitalphotos.net The Plainfield American Legion will host their annual Memorial Day parade on Monday beginning at 10:30 am at Ira Jones Middle School located at 15320 S Wallin Drive. The parade will move east to Ottawa Street before travelling onto the path of Settlers’ Park near Van Dyke Road

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Memorial Day BBQ Ideas

Credit: Freedigitalphotos.net Decorate your outdoor space with American flags, red, white, and blue balloons, table cloths, flowers, plastic dinner ware, etc. Don’t forget that if you are flying the American flag on this special day, it flies at half-staff until noon. Enjoy a parade before your party Grill the standard

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