The Romeoville Village Board passed a resolution approving an agreement between the Village of Romeoville and the Exchange Club of Naperville for the planning and operation of Ribfest. This premiere summer event will take place on four consecutive days around ...

With Love Venue, a new event space in Romeoville will be holding their ribbon cutting on Friday, August 23 from noon – 1:00 p.m. at 338 S. Budler Road. Appetizers will be served and the public is welcome to attend. ...

The 2019-20 school year will be a bittersweet year for Valley View School District Superintendent of Schools Dr. James A. Mitchem, Jr. After four decades of service to the VVSD community, Dr. Mitchem will be retiring at the end of ...

The Valley View School District 365U Board of Education has approved the selection of Ms. Roxanne Jackson to the position of Assistant Director of Student Services. She had previously been Assistant Principal and Special Education Director at Rhodes School in ...

Romeoville - ComEd and Openlands awarded the Village of Romeoville’s Parks & Recreation Department, one of 26 public agencies from northern Illinois to receive an environmental grant from the organizations through the annual ComEd Green Region Program. The village’s Parks ...

The Romeoville Village Board has approved a plan to purchase two parcels of land along Route 53 adjacent to Abbeywood Drive and Pine Trail Drive. The 3.8 acres currently contain a vacant home, which will be demolished within the next ...

Mayor John Noak accepted the CommunityWINS® top award in the small city category for economic development initiatives from the U.S. Conference of Mayors and Wells Fargo recently. In addition to Mayor Noak’s recognition a $75,000 grant was awarded to Lewis ...

For the 2019-20 school year, all Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, 6th, and 9th grade students, and students new to Valley View School District, must have a current physical examination and required immunization forms turned into their school’s nurse, no later than September ...

Joe’s Beverage Warehouse (420 N. Independence Blvd.) near the intersection of Route 53 and 135th Street is now open for business. The beer, wine, and spirits retailer also has a taproom in its 11,920 square foot building. They are family ...

The Lewis Innovation Hub, a regional business incubator housed at Lewis University, is now accepting applicants. This program is made possible through a partnership between the university and the Des Plaines River Valley Enterprise Zone, which is made up of ...

The Edward Hospital Athletic & Event Center has agreed to a three-year deal with BIG Gymnastics, Inc. to host the organization’s United States of America Gymnastics 3-Day Meet during mid-February of 2020, 2021, and 2022. This comes on the heels ...

The Romeoville Area Historical Society is ready to re-open its doors to the public. They moved out of the NWCSRA building at 10 Montrose and into their own remodeled Hampton Park house at 14 Belmont Drive, which will be known ...

With summer around the corner Romeoville parks are getting ready for the busy season. A flurry of park improvements were approved by the Village Board, including renovations plans for Conservation Park and a playground at Discovery Park. Conservation Park, one ...

Due to the number of complaints for dead or sick wild animals, such as skunks and raccoons, the Village Board has approved agreements with T&C Trapping and Will County Animal Control. The first agreement is a revised contract with T&C ...

thetimesweekly.com The Romeoville Village Board approved a balanced budget for 2019-2020 at the April 17th Board Meeting. The total budget for the next fiscal year (May 1 – April 30) will be $129 million. This year’s budget provides a strong ...