Archive for July, 2009


Flick-N-Float Movie-Aug 1st-Jaws

Enjoy a movie under the stars while floating on a tube in the Ottawa Street Pool on Saturday, Aug. 1st at 8 p.m! The movie, “Jaws” (rated PG/164 min.), is free for season pass holders and $3 per person for non-season pass holders. Guests must supply their own tubes. Ottawa Street Pool is located at [...]

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Before and After School Programs in Plainfield

How do dual income families with kids handle before and after school care for their children in Plainfield? For example, mom and dad commute 30 minutes to work, start work at 8am and get home form work around 5pm. What do they do? Here’s a good option: The Greater Joliet Area YMCA – Kidz Zone [...]

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Baci Restaurant for sale

One of Plainfield’s favorite restaurants is for sale, according to commercial real estate website loopnet.com. From the listing: This property was a Church that was converted into a restaurant 20 years ago. This restaurant is located within the historical downtown Plainfield business district just steps from US RT 59 and US RT 30. A full [...]

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Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale

Don’t miss this yearly fundraiser for the library! August 21 and 22, 9-5 each day.  Thousands of gently used items – books, dvds, and cds- will be available at rock bottom prices. Wondering what to do with all those books that you read years ago and now take up valuable space on your shelves and [...]

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