Joliet Area Community Hospice (JACH) will be celebrating and honoring Vietnam Era Veterans at their inaugural Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day Celebration to take place at American Legion Post 18, 15052 Archer Ave., Lockport, on Saturday evening, March 21, 2020.

The first Tuesday of February is a must-do at the historic Gaylord Building in Lockport where the Free INSPIRED! live lit performs. This month. February 4th, live lit is excited to introduce a new storyteller, Steve Eberhard, the former owner ...

Lockport - The City of Lockport and the Lockport VFW Post 5788 are hosting the annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Sunday, November 10 at 10 a.m. at the Lockport VFW, 1026 E. 9th Street. The ceremony will honor all who ...

Waste Management will continue to pick up yard waste until December 7. Residents can use brown paper bags, or call the City at (815) 838-0549 (option 3) to rent a cart. Acceptable items include: • Grass clippings • Leaves • ...

Coming home to make a difference Kenny Banks and other organizers are hosting a salute to Fairmont community athletes on Saturday, Sept. 7. The event kicks off with a golf outing at 8 a.m. in Broken Arrow Golf Club in ...

Kenny Banks, a 1984 graduate of Lockport Township High School, grew up in the Fairmont Community, who now lives in Houston Texas and owns a contracting firm, has come back to the community to make a difference. For the past ...

Thinking about going solar? Residents throughout Cook, Kane, DuPage, and Will counties have an opportunity to participate in Solarize Chicagoland, a grassroots program combining volume purchasing with community education to make solar more accessible and affordable.

For the past two years, Fairmont School has been experiencing a rebirth. District Superintendent Dr. Diane Cepala has received kudos for coming into a challenging situation with verve, a burst of new energy, and a clear vision of what the ...

thetimesweekly.com Lockport - Construction on Lockport's landmark State Street project is re-started Monday, as the project heads toward completion in Summer 2019. Construction is beginning on the north side of 9th Street between Commerce Street and State Street with the ...

The Joliet Central V. Lockport Boys Basketball game recently cancelled due to weather has been rescheduled. The sophomore and varsity games will take place beginning at 5 p.m. on February 11, 2019 at Joliet Central High School. The freshman A ...

Lockport - The City of Lockport recently began to update its Bicycle/Pedestrian Master Plan to evaluate and implement additional opportunities for recreational amenities, alternative modes of transportation, and connecting our City to surrounding communities. The City’s current plan was published ...

Lockport - As 2018 draws to a close, the City of Lockport is looking back at the progress made on its landmark State Street construction project and anticipating the completion of construction in 2019. The project, which began in early ...

The City of Lockport in partnership with the Lockport VFW Post 5788 are hosting the Annual Veterans Day Celebration honoring all those who have served or are currently serving our Country. The ceremony will be held on Saturday, November 10 ...

Thetimesweekly.com Lockport - The City of Lockport’s landmark State Street construction project is progressing, with construction crews completing the sidewalk, curb, water main, and on-street parking on the west side of State Street and now has moved to the east ...

The Lockport Chamber of Commerce announced the hire of Annette Parker as it’s new Interim Executive Director, replacing Cindy DeNormandie who left the Lockport Chamber in early September due to family obligations. Parker spent 17 years as the Director of ...