🌱 Patch AM: Which Shorewood I-55 and I-80 ramps will be closed this weekend?

Also, don’t miss Free Brain Health Presentation For Seniors at Timbers of Shorewood on the Shorewood Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Shorewood standout earns major volleyball honor and heads to Denver

Happening soon: Voyage - Celebrating The Music of Journey on the Shorewood Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Voyage - Celebrating The Music of Journey and 10 more events

And on the Shorewood Patch calendar - Voyage - A Journey Tribute

🌱 Patch AM: Voyage - A Journey Tribute and 10 more events

Make time for Joliet Slammers vs. Mississippi Mud Monsters on the Shorewood Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Voyage - A Journey Tribute and 10 more events

And on the Shorewood Patch calendar - Joliet Slammers vs. Mississippi Mud Monsters

🌱 Patch AM: Voyage - A Journey Tribute and 10 more events

Make time for Joliet Slammers vs. Mississippi Mud Monsters on the Shorewood Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How a Shorewood standout is powering Ferris State volleyball’s title hopes

Be sure to catch Joliet Slammers vs. Mississippi Mud Monsters on the Shorewood Patch calendar

Shorewood Police Turn Regrettable Situation For This Child 'Into A Memorable Moment'

Shorewood police announced on Facebook that these three officers went above and beyond the call of duty to help a local child.

Easier Book Returns For All: Shorewood-Troy Library Drop Box Arrives At The Timbers Of Shorewood

The Timbers of Shorewood partners with Shorewood-Troy Library to add a book drop box, offering easy returns for residents and neighbors.

You Cannot Attend Shorewood's Crossroads Festival This Weekend If You Bring Any Of These 10 Items

Now that there is no such thing as the Taste of Joliet, the village of Shorewood's highly successful Crossroads Festival stands to benefit.

Del Bergeson Orchestra And Cousins Maine Lobster Draw Crowd At The Timbers of Shorewood

Great music and delicious lobster brought the community together at The Timbers of Shorewood for its summer concert and food truck series.

Joe Baltz Dies: 'Your Commitment To Troy Township, Troy Fire Protection District Will Never Be Forgotten'

Although Joe enjoyed a distinguished career in banking, service to others remained at the center of his life.

Kickin' It for a Cause shoe drive at The Timbers of Shorewood

The Timbers of Shorewood Senior Living is hosting a shoe drive fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Association. Drop off shoes at the Timbers.

Shorewood's New YMCA Already Has Over 5,800 Members, Here's What It Looks Like: Patch Photo Gallery

The new Village of Shorewood YMCA, replacing Joliet's Galowich YMCA on Houbolt Road, will open at 5 a.m. on Monday. It's on Route 52.

Daniella, Shorewood Child Who Set Up Lemonade Stand To Aid Texas Flood Victims, Honored By Mayor CC DeBold

Little Daniella was allowed to bring back her lemonade stand for Thursday afternoon's Shorewood State of the Village event at the new YMCA.

Timbers Of Shorewood Donates $1,500 To Shorewood H.U.G.S.

The Timbers recently donated $1,500 to Shorewood HUGS (Helping U Get Started)! Throughout February, Timbers held several fundraisers.

Timbers Of Shorewood Welcomed Hundreds For Hippity-Hop Easter Bunny Lane Drive-Up Event

The Easter Bunny distributed 13,000 Easter eggs directly to children through their car windows after last-minute pivot due to rain.

Mammal Madness returns to Four Rivers on March 7

The free, family friendly event will feature live animal presentations and hands-on activities.

Book Launch At Critical Grind Board Game Cafe: 'I'm Deeply Grateful To This Community'

Critical Grind will also feature a special café menu inspired by the world and themes of the novel.

Seniors Meet Local Authors At 'WriteOn Joliet' Annual Event At Timbers Of Shorewood

Writers from WriteOn Joliet visited the Timbers of Shorewood Book Club at an event called “Meet the Authors”.

Wedding Open House Set For Saturday, Feb. 7, At Four Rivers

Meet vendors, tour the building and picture your big day at this popular Forest Preserve District wedding venue.

Forest Preserve's New Trail Club Kicks Off Jan. 6

The club features weekly hikes at a different preserve each month January through March in Naperville, Channahon and Plainfield.

Lost and Found

Lost Cremation Jewelry

Ringo The Bulldog Mystery Widens: Dog Has Not Been Found Anywhere In Shorewood

Ringo the dog escaped from a potential adopter's yard in Shorewood earlier this week near the Shorewood Public Library.

Forest Preserve District exhibit uncovers the secret life of water

"The State of Water: Our Most Valuable Resource" exhibit opens Nov. 12 and runs through Jan. 7 at Four Rivers visitor center in Channahon.

Timbers Of Shorewood Raises $2,000 For Pink Heals Joliet

The Timbers of Shorewood Senior Living Community donated $2,000 to Pink Heals Joliet to support local families impacted by cancer.

The Timbers 100+ Club: A Century of Wisdom

The Timbers of Shorewood Senior Living celebrated four residents in the 100+ Club on National Centenarians Day, Sept. 22.

Shorewood Octoberfest This Weekend: This Is Your Entertainment, Food, Drink Lineup

OktoBREWfest is one of those events where everyone finds something to enjoy—live music, delicious food, and good company.

Child's Lemonade Stand In Shorewood Helps Texas Flood Disaster Victims: Photos

The Facebook post from the village added, "The Shorewood Police Department can confirm that the lemonade is delicious."

Shorewood Seniors Get Smart - Timbers Academy For Seniors Graduates Challenge Health Misinformation

The Timbers held a graduation ceremony for 22 residents who completed the latest Timbers’ Academy for Seniors continuing education course.

Rudy's Gym: Legendary World-Champion Powerlifter Marks 51st Year

Francis "Rudy" Ruettiger has trained dozens of Joliet and Will County athletes who have become professional athletes and college stars.

Where Feathers Meet the Flash Photo Contest

Submit your picture of a native wild bird at McKinley Woods for a chance to win! This Forest Preserve District contest runs through May 31.

$2 Million Lottery Winner At Shorewood Gas Station On Route 52

The Lenny’s Gas N Wash is located at 1201 W. Jefferson Street in Shorewood.

The Timbers Receives U.S. News & World Report Senior Living Award

The Timbers of Shorewood received the “Best Independent Living Award” in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Senior Living ratings.

Hippity-Hop Success At The Timbers Of Shorewood

More than 1,000 people attended the Hippity-Hop Easter Egg Hunt where 15,000 eggs were used in the outdoor egg hunt.

Jeanette Langebartles Named Volunteer of the Year at Timbers

Jeanette Langebartles received the “Joni Hilger Volunteer of the Year Award” at the Timbers of Shorewood’s Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon.

Elaine Bottomley: Candidate for JJC Trustee

Elaine Bottomley is one of six candidates on the ballot for JJC Trustee for three open at-large seats.

6 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game Around Shorewood

Where To Watch The Big Game In Shorewood.

Timbers Of Shorewood Shatters Fundraising Records With 2024 Donation

The Timbers of Shorewood donated $15,500 to the Illinois Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association as part of #GivingTuesday.

Joliet Author Supports Senior Living Community With Book Donation

Local author Stephen Saporta, a member of WriteOn Joliet, recently donated copies of the group's latest anthology to the Timbers' book club.

Goodbye Joliet YMCA: Shorewood YMCA Groundbreaking Set

Guests attending the groundbreaking ceremony are encouraged to park at the Shorewood Village Hall.

Will County Forest Preserve Offers Firefly, Bird, Turtle Programs

The forest preserve district is offering learning programs this summer for all ages. On Fridays, there'll be food trucks on rotation.