Saturday, January 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Plainfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents and officials from Plainfield and Bolingbrook show strong opposition to the expansion of the AZ Rock quarry in Wheatland Township, as the Will County Board postpones its vote until March. Shaw Local
- ➤ The Herald-News' Herald Angels campaign surpassed $20,000 in donations for the 2024 holiday season, setting a new record in support of the United Way of Will County. Herald-News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Will County schools affirm their commitment to nondiscrimination and support for all students amidst the Trump administration's deportation plans. Herald-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Plainfield South switched to a guard-heavy approach, defeating Oswego 64-50 with key performances from Willis, Abner, and Davis in a significant conference basketball game. Herald-News
- ➤ Plainfield North, South, and East high schools are showing promising progress in the Southwest Prairie Conference, with Bolingbrook's sophomore Davion Thompson reaching 1,000 career points and senior JT Pettigrew nominated for the McDonald’s All American Game. Herald-News
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Trivia Night at St. Mary Immaculate Parish
This event invites community members to participate in the 3rd Annual Fishers of Men Trivia Night hosted by St. Mary Immaculate Parish, offering an engaging evening of trivia and camaraderie.
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New Family Open House at St. Mary Immaculate School
St. Mary Immaculate Catholic School is inviting prospective students and their families to an Open House to meet teachers and learn about the school's offerings.
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Candle Making Workshop at Craft'd
This workshop offers attendees the chance to create their own 8oz soy candle, selecting from various scents and colors while enjoying food and drinks available for purchase.
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Galentine's Loteria Night!
Celebrate friendship with a special Loteria game night at Piggy's BBQ, Wings & Fish in Plainfield, IL.
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Annual Daddy-Daughter Dance
A magical evening featuring dancing, crafts, and refreshments designed for fathers and daughters to create unforgettable memories together.
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Super Bowl Watch Party at Piggy's BBQ
Enjoy a lively Super Bowl Watch Party featuring big screens and delicious food at Piggy's BBQ, Wings & Fish in Plainfield, IL.
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Active Adult Valentine's Day Celebration
Celebrate Valentine's Day with good food and camaraderie at the Plainfield Township Community Center.
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