Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
The Summit Hill Junior High School seventh grade girls' basketball team went 21-0 to take home the championship.
Mark your calendars for Frankfort’s Winter on the Green Ice Fest.
The Lincoln-Way District Hockey Club sponsored a community blood drive.
Skeet, the lost dog from New Lenox, was reported found Saturday morning.
The Village of Frankfort's tree lighting festivities were a big hit.
You'll watch this a couple of times with a smile on your face. Quite the homage to a quintessential piece of Chicago lore and Southland history.
The junior high school held a fun, competitive relay race assembly.
The Lincoln-Way West students were recognized for wisdom, respect, courage and honor.
Tickets for the Madrigal Dinners are on Sale now.
The Village of Frankfort is going to add a community room to the administration building.
The Village of Frankfort reduced the percentage of property tax it takes.
There will also be singing and refreshments.
Three full days of shopping deals, local pride and Christmas spirit starts Thursday.
The students captured the top four spots in the essay contest.
The honor societies induction ceremony was the first ever for Lincoln-Way North High School.
After a wreath-laying ceremony at his mom's grave in Mount Greenwood Cemetery, Tinley Park VFW hosts a welcome home party for Sgt. Matt Sternquist.
Happy Thanksgiving, to all of you in New Lenox, from all of us at New Lenox Patch.
You have to preregister for the Santa Claus lunch, so step to it.
Here's how to try to stop your house from catching on fire this winter.
A strong showing by volunteers made the cleanup effort a success.
Lincoln-Way West student Jacob Gasparich wrote and recorded a broadcast script on a patriotic theme.
Danny Petrow of New Lenox is headed to the contest's second phase.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
St. Mary's College at Notre Dame student Caleigh Branigan is competing in the Miss Illinois Pageant.
Are you looking to buy some poinsettias? Well then this is your lucky day.
The relief effort has not let up.
A filmmaker from Frankfort is trying to fund his first feature film through Kickstarter.
The New Lenox Police Department is available as a drop-off location for items needed by Diamond and Coal City tornado victims.
Brothers William and Nick Byerley, both EMA officers, are collecting supplies for Diamond and Coal City residents affected by Sunday's tornado.
By becoming a partner, the business extends its relationship with the high school community in fund-raising efforts.
New Lenox resident Steve Duran won the President's Award from Midwest Generation's parent company.
Mokena Park District’s annual effort to make Christmas stockings for U.S. soldiers brought hundreds out on Monday to lend a hand on Veterans Day.
Ruth D. Nelson, author of "Searching for Marquette," will be at the New Lenox Library Saturday morning.
"Is she warm enough? Is she too warm? Is she still breathing??" These are examples of the thoughts racing through the mind of a new parent.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
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