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Joliet
Thursday, January 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In 1948, St. Stephen’s Hungarian Chapel in Joliet was destroyed by a fire started accidentally by a Christmas tree candle; Elvira Balog, a lifelong parishioner, recalls the event and its aftermath. Herald-News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet will host the Folsom Prison Experience, a dynamic reenactment of Johnny Cash's famous 1968 performance, with tickets starting at $42.50. Herald-News
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Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
Celebrate the launch of Rebecca Yarros’ third book in The Empyrean Series, 'Onyx Storm', with a special in-store event at Barnes & Noble, requiring proof of purchase for entry.
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Smokey Bear: Understanding the Purpose of Controlled Burns
This presentation by the ecology coordinator explores responsible fire usage as a crucial ecological tool.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.
~ Seneca
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