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The Marseilles City Wide Rummage Sales are scheduled 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 17 and 18, rain or shine.
The eastbound lane of the 200 block of West Main Street between La Salle and Clinton streets in Ottawa will be closed to all traffic beginning 8 a.m. Monday, May 13.
The Utica Garden Club is looking for Barn Quilts in La Salle County that would like to list their location on the club’s free map that will be offered June 8-9 at its Garden Faire and Plant sale.
Festival 56 in Princeton still is looking for host families for performers for its upcoming summer season.
A cookout will be conducted 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, at Princeton Chevy GMC to benefit Princeton youth baseball and softball leagues.
The Sheffield Summer Festival is scheduled June 27-29 at West Park.
The Princeton Moose Lodge will be hosting a Memorial Day weekend kick-off dance from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, May 24.
Stage 212 in La Salle is offering two workshops for vocalists Saturday, May 18, at the theater.
The Peru Public Library will be hosting Wellness Wednesday on May 15, an opportunity to get blood pressure and blood sugar checked for free.
The Senate Executive Committee held a subject matter hearing Wednesday on state Sen. Sue Rezin’s legislation, she said will improve accessibility and inclusivity for individuals with disabilities and their caregivers in public spaces.
The members of the Chief Senachwine Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution voted at its May 4 meeting to have Nancy Gillfillan serve in 2024-2025 as its new chapter regent.
The Hennepin Park District will be sponsoring a pickleball workshop at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 8.
It is unclear when the next Farm Bill will pass. It is is clear, however, starting with a conservation plan is the best first step farmers can take to the best advantage of the programs in that bill, the Marshall Putnam Soil and Water Conservation District said in a news release.
The League of Women Voters of Glen Ellyn announced the winners of its second Charlotte Swett Walter Glenbard Democracy Challenge
The Vietnam Traveling Wall will arrive at the College of DuPage on May 29