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Premier Paws at Lockport

Premier Paws at Lockport is proud to serve the Lockport area and surrounding communities with compassionate, high-quality, low-cost veterinary care for pets at every stage of life. Your pets are family, and quality veterinary care should always be affordable. Our local clinic provides compassionate, modern care with transparent pricing and a team that truly listens. Our experienced staff focuses on personalized medicine in a welcoming environment , without the stress of unexpected costs. In addition to our everyday affordable services, we host low-cost vaccine clinics on the first Saturday of every month, making preventive care even more convenient and accessible for our community. Here are just a few of the services our new clinic offers: • Dentals • Spays/Neuters • Laser Therapy • X-Rays • Microchipping • Vaccinations We’re proud to care for your pets and are here to help them live long, healthy lives. We’re always welcoming new clients, so give us a call to schedule an appointment and experience care you can trust at a price you can feel good about. Visit us at any of our THREE locations: Premier Paws at Lockport 16935 W Bruce Road Lockport, IL 60441 708-550-7297 Premier Paws at Timberline 495 E Frontage Road Joliet, IL 60431 815-729-1555 Premier Paws at Burbank 7900 Lavergne Avenue Burbank, IL 60459 708-551-1000

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Premier Paws at Lockport is proud to serve the Lockport area and surrounding communities with compassionate, high-quality, low-cost veterinary care...

Become a Volunteer Meal Driver: Just 2 Hours a Week

Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois

For thousands of older adults across Illinois, a knock at the door is more than just a food delivery—it is a vital lifeline. At Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois (MOWFNI), we are dedicated to helping our senior neighbors live independently, safely, and with dignity in the homes they love. We achieve this through nutritious food, wellness checks, and the power of human connection, but we cannot do it alone. The Power of Our Volunteers Our volunteers are the heartbeat of MOWFNI. If you have just two hours a week to spare, you can make a profound difference. Delivering meals fits seamlessly into a midday routine or lunch break. As a volunteer driver, you do far more than hand over a meal; you provide a friendly smile, a warm conversation, and a crucial safety check for a senior who might not see anyone else that day. We offer flexible scheduling that allows you to volunteer weekly, monthly, or as part of a team with coworkers or friends. Our Core Programs: Home-Delivered Meals: We provide hot, medically tailored, and nutritious meals delivered directly to the doorsteps of those who cannot cook or shop for themselves. Community Cafes: Beyond home delivery, our vibrant Community Cafes offer a welcoming space for active older adults to gather, enjoy a delicious lunch, socialize, and build meaningful friendships that combat senior isolation. Make a Local Impact Today When you support or volunteer with MOWFNI, you are directly investing in the health and happiness of older adults right here in our neighborhood. Whether you are looking to give back during retirement, connect with your community, or get your local business involved in a meaningful cause, there is a place for you in our volunteer family. Join us in delivering more than a meal. Visit mowfni.org/volunteer-sign-up to fill out a brief volunteer application, or call us today to learn how you can start changing lives—one hour, one smile, and one senior at a time.

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Bolingbrook

For thousands of older adults across Illinois, a knock at the door is more than just a food delivery—it is a vital lifeline. At Meals on Wheels for...

Lockport Loft Office Suites

Perfect 1-4 person office suites, downtown Lockport, furnished, all utilities included.

Krapils Steakhouse and Patio 

Krapils Steakhouse &amp; Patio has been a Worth, Illinois staple since the mid-1960s. Known for its rustic Northwoods atmosphere, Krapils offers a warm, classic dining experience where quality comes first. All orders are prepared fresh daily, with hand-cut steaks and house-made dishes to ensure consistent quality and generous portions. Whether you’re joining us for a casual meal, a special occasion, or a night out with friends, Krapils is a place where traditions are kept and guests feel at home.

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Soundgrowler Brewing Co.

Pets, Beer, Art &amp; Tacos! This Saturday in Tinley Park, join us for the first-ever Midsummer Pet Market at Soundgrowler Brewing from 12 PM to 5 PM.
Bring your furry friends and spend the afternoon exploring more than 50 artists, makers, pet-focused businesses, food vendors, local authors, tarot readers, coffee roasters, bakers, woodworkers, jewelers, and more. Whether you're shopping for handmade goods, unique gifts, treats for your pets, or simply looking for a fun afternoon out, this market has something for everyone.
Where: Soundgrowler Brewing Co. 8201 183rd St Suite P, Tinley Park, IL
When: Saturday, June 20, 2026 12 PM – 5 PM
Admission is free and all ages are welcome. The event is rain or shine with artists planned both inside the brewery and outside in the beer garden, weather permitting.
Pet owners, please note that pets are welcome in the outdoor beer garden only due to health regulations. Service animals are permitted inside the brewery.
Featured artists, makers, and pet-focused businesses include:
Accents by Rosey Adara Selene Creations Adorable Oracle Angels Freeze Dried Dog Treats Art of Alex Kujawa Bark BBQ Beaver Rub Spice Company Bosco's Marketplace Cat and the Kestrel Cats, Crafts &amp; Cooking Compass Pet Sitting Cin's Crafty Creations Crow &amp; Moon Enchantments Daisy.Brand.Arts LTD Doodycalls Pet Waste Removal Dye The Day Away EllieAnne Creations FeFe's Pickles and Peppers Geekbit Creations Get Lit Provisions Gigawatt Coffee Roasters Growing Panes Collective Honeydo Crafts Jeannine's Jems Jen Watson Art Jen Marx Art Knots and Stitches KP's Candy Factory Libby McArthur Art Masterclass Savory Sweet Foods MasterLink Chainmaille Melanie Klegerman Fersko - Author and Artist MPN 3D P.A.W.S. Tinley Park Prairie State Veterinary Clinic Pretty Spooky Handmade Q's Wreaths and Gifts Rainey Dog Ranch ScarabSanctuary Simply Charming Smushy Moments Pet Photography Special K's BeerCandles Splendid Scale Designs LLC Ten Cups Tarot The Crooked Workbench The Great Sandeenie LLC Tonie's Treats x 2 Topsy-Turvy Totems WhistleNotes Perfumery With Love Products
Grab a craft beer, enjoy some tacos, meet local makers, spoil your pets, and spend the afternoon supporting small businesses.
Come sip and shop with us at the Midsummer Pet Market!

Local Event: Midsummer Pet Market

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Midsummer Pet Market

Pets, Beer, Art & Tacos! This Saturday in Tinley Park, join us for the first-ever Midsummer Pet Market at Soundgrowler Brewing...

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New Boutique Salon Opens In Lemont

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🌱 Patch AM: LHS Soccer Coach Rick Prangen Earns...

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🌱 Patch AM: LHS Soccer Coach Rick Prangen Earns IHSSCA Hall Of Fame Induction

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LHS Soccer Coach Rick Prangen Earns IHSSCA Hall...

Over a combined 65 seasons on the sidelines, Prangen compiled a 924-456-102 record over 1,482 matches for a .658 winning percentage.

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Local Author's Latest Work Features Lemont Convent

Pat Camalliere's book, "The Miracle at Assisi Hill," features Lemont and a piece of its long history.



Lemont 11-Year-Old Is 3v3 Soccer National Champion

11-year-old soccer player Madison Weil has been playing since she was 5 years old.

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Lemont resident Alexandra Andruszkiewicz​ organized an animal supply drive for TLC for her Eagle project. 

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Bethany Lutheran Church Celebrates 150 Years 

The church is known in the community for its open food pantry, which was started in 1975. 

Alvernia Manor Resident Turns 105

The centenarian was born in 1917, and celebrated with the retirement home residents, staff and family members with a party on Monday.

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