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Wilmington Region

06/06/2023 - 4:44pm
The 2022-2023 school year has come to a close. But, parents are invited to participate in a public hearing about the Wilmington School District 209-U E-Learning Plan for next year and beyond. On June 12, the Board of Education will host a brief...

Coal City Region

Photo by Ann Gill
U.S. AIR FORCE veteran Colin Schwier [left] had his name added to the Community Veterans Monument located on the campus of Coal City Intermediate School. The monument was originally erected in the late 1940s and under went renovations in 2007 and 2019, the latest under the direction of Eagle Scout Christian Micetich [right]. Both participated in this year’s Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 29.

06/06/2023 - 4:42pm
On Memorial Day, St. Juvin Post 1336 Veterans of Foreign Wars unveiled two new names to the Community Veteran’s Monument. Added to the Wall of Honor were community members Matthew Davis and Colin Schwier, who recently completed his service with the...

Braidwood Region

06/06/2023 - 4:34pm
The Braidwood Area Healthy Community Coalition (BAHCC) has helped bring another program to the area, providing recovery assistance for those who battle with substance use disorder. Self-Management and Recovery Training (SMART) Recovery is a new...

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