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Monday, August 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Plainfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Plainfield Police Department will host National Night Out tomorrow from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at Settlers’ Park—24401 Lockport St. where free food, music demos, a local business expo, bounce houses, a touch-a-truck and giveaways will invite community members, and the event will run with Cruise Night. Shaw Local
- ➤ Families from Kendall, Kane, Will and DuPage counties will hold the 96th annual reunion this Sunday, Aug. 10 at Hudson Crossing Park in Oswego—road closures will affect North Adams Street and Jackson Street, with parking available at the park and at the nearby garage. Attendees will join a potluck dinner at noon while volunteers are needed for table setup at 11 a.m.—call Wanda Horton for details. Herald-News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Friday night, Will County Sheriff's deputies caught five teens driving a stolen car near Essington Road and Route 126 in Plainfield Township, with a 15 year old driver facing multiple charges while the other passengers were released to their parents. Shaw Local
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood will hold town halls in the 14th District in August—she aims to update residents on her work lowering family costs and to hear their questions. The events are arranged on Aug. 5, Aug. 9, Aug. 18, Aug. 21, and Aug. 23, with one event in Granville being rescheduled. Herald-News
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Cruise to Village Green
4-5 p.m. — Village Green Park — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly reptile show before hitting the cruise night festivities.
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Story Time Song Fest 2025
12:00–3:00 p.m. — Black Dog Vinyl Cafe — Free entry — Experience talented singer-songwriters from the Chicagoland area alongside art vendors and food trucks.
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NTEC 20th Anniversary Open House
2-5 p.m. — Normantown Equestrian Center — Free entry — Celebrate two decades of pony-powered fun with games, pony rides, and hands-on activities for kids.
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Create & Sip Workshop
6-9 p.m. — Garage Band Brewing — Ticket includes a beer or cider — Craft your own wooden project while enjoying a relaxing vibe with friends.
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