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HAIR AND MAKEUP are a big part of any film, even those like

1966 Bowling Film Has Peotone Scenes

Karen Haave  /  May 17, 2012  /   No Comments

The Acting Bug flew into Peotone a few weeks ago and apparently bit one of Die Bier Stube's most pop... read full story →

THE SACRAMENT OF Confirmation included a special Mass celebrated by Joliet Bishop Joseph Imesch (retired), with Rev. James Kelly (left) and Rev. Daniel Hoehn, at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Peotone. Some 34 young adults were confirmed in their faith on May 5. --photo by Karen Haave

Bishop Imesch Administers Sacrament Of Confirmation

Karen Haave  /  May 17, 2012  /   No Comments

Thirty-four young adults were confirmed in their faith earlier this month at St. Paul the Apostle Ca... read full story →

Crete-Monee High School special needs students, coaches, teachers and volunteers attended the Special Olympics held at Thornwood High School in South Holland on Saturday, May 5.

Special Olympics Athletes Are Truly Special

Dave Fazzini  /  May 17, 2012  /   No Comments

Thornwood High School in South Holland was the scene of the Special Olympics on Saturday, May 5. I w... read full story →

NATALIE PAUKSTIS, a seven-year-old from Manhattan, recently had a role in a small, independent movie being filmed, in part, in Peotone at Die Bier Stube. The movie,

Manhattan Girl Gets Local Movie Experience

Karen Haave  /  May 17, 2012  /   No Comments

Beautiful Natalie Paukstis, 7, caught the eye of writer/director John Brandt recently when he was in... read full story →

GIRL SCOUT SERVICE UNIT 714, planted an evergreen tree at Peotone Cemetery on May 8 in honor of the Girl Scout's 100th birthday anniversary. The event included a Flag Ceremony and a happy birthday Girl Scouts sing-along. Unit members and their moms who participated included Kathy Webb, Emily Prium, Paula Prium, Emma Fabsits, Misty Perlman, Sherri Parker, Tori Perlman, Aubrey Parker, Sophie Stack, Sharon Stack, Sarah Zych, Mary Ann Drexler, Jane Heintz, Kristen Heintz, Terri Martz, Tricia Martz, Debbie Vowell, Grace Vowell, and the only guy in the group--Richie Martz, from Peotone Cub Pack 315, Den 12. Not pictured are Alexis Kosic, her mom Jeannie Sprenkle; Nadya Malone and her daughter Nazhai Malone. --photo by Karen Haave

Evergreen Tree Purchased With Scouts' Pennies

Karen Haave  /  May 17, 2012  /   No Comments

Girl Scout Service Unit 714 collected pennies, purchased an evergreen tree and planted it last week ... read full story →

Flatlands Developer Does Not Own Property

Karen Haave  /  May 17, 2012  /   No Comments

A story that appeared in the "Peotone Vedette" in August, 2011, indicated that a local developer is ... read full story →

ITEP Grant Applications, Summer Events Okayed

Karen Haave  /  May 17, 2012  /   No Comments

Peotone officials on Monday approved resolutions supporting two ITEP applications for grants to fund... read full story →

President and CEO of Provena St. Mary's Hospital, Amy LaFine, (center) presented a check to Chris Hensley (left) and Michelle Pruitt from the American Cancer Society. Provena St. Mary's will be the presenting sponsor of the Kankakee Relay for Life and also will be the Flagship sponsor for the first Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk, which will be held at Perry Farm in August. For more information about Provena St. Mary's Hospital, visit www.provena.org/stmarys.

Provena St. Mary's Supports ACS

Staff Report  /  May 17, 2012  /   No Comments

President and CEO of Provena St. Mary's Hospital, Amy LaFine, (center) presented a check to Chris He... read full story →

On May 5, Peotone Boy Scout Troop 315 canvassed the village, picking up trash along the parkways and streets. After their work lunch for the Boy Scouts was provided by the local McDonalds.

Boy Scout Troop Picks Up Trash

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On May 5, Peotone Boy Scout Troop 315 canvassed the village, picking up trash along the parkways and... read full story →

Strawberry Jazz Festival, June 3

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The annual Strawberry Jazz Festival sponsored by the Community Arts Council of Kankakee County will ... read full story →