Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024

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Good morning, Plainfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow was named Public Official of the Year by the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police for his extensive support and advocacy for law enforcement. Herald-News
- ➤ The Herald-News highlights adoptable pets in Will County, featuring details on their personalities and adoption process. Herald-News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 21-year-old University of Wisconsin-Whitewater student and standout gymnast, Kara Welsh, was shot to death in an off-campus apartment after a fight, with a 23-year-old man arrested on multiple charges. Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
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Bears Season Opener Celebration at Piggy's BBQ
Celebrate the beginning of the Bears season with food, drinks, and camaraderie among fans at Piggy's BBQ in Plainfield, IL.
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Touch-A-Truck: Kids Explore Heavy Vehicles
Experience a hands-on opportunity for children to engage with trucks, tractors, and emergency vehicles, allowing them to touch, honk, and climb aboard a variety of specialized vehicles.
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Ladies Night: Shopping, Cocktails, and Fun!
Experience a delightful evening filled with cocktails, shopping from various vendors including permanent jewelry, and quality time with friends in the private space of HopScotch & Vine.
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Guided Migratory Bird Hike at Lake Renwick Preserve
Experience the beauty of waterfowl, eagles, and songbirds during a guided hike at Lake Renwick Preserve.
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Downtown Plainfield Fall Artisan Market
Experience the vibrant spirit of fall with 35 local crafters and vendors showcasing unique handmade goods, delicious seasonal foods, and a full bar in the heart of Downtown Plainfield.
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Food for a Cause at Chop'd for Graham Elementary
Experience a community-driven fundraising event at Chop'd where proceeds support Graham Elementary.
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Movies in the Parking Lot at Goldfish Swim School
Experience a cozy family night out with a family-friendly movie, sweet treats, and shaved ice at Goldfish Swim School.
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Homecoming Parade at Downtown Plainfield
Experience a vibrant community celebration featuring a festive parade in the heart of Downtown Plainfield.
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Grip It & Rip It Golf Scramble at Whitetail Ridge
Experience a delightful day of golf with an 18-hole scramble, food, drinks, and gifts at Whitetail Ridge Golf Club.
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