New Farmers Agency office open in Minooka

MINOOKA – Sarah Hughes Farmers Agency is now open in Minooka and taking on new clients to fill all your insurance needs. “We are unbelievably excited to be here and serve the community,” said Sarah Hughes, agent and owner of Sarah Hughes Farmers Agency, in a news release. “We plan to grow and be very…

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The Cove in Coal City moves to larger space

COAL CITY – Just in time for its two-year anniversary, The Cove has moved to a new, larger location on Broadway Street. “When we started The Cove we knew we wanted a business that welcomed families and that also allowed us to partner with other local businesses to provide space and joint efforts. These plans…

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Channahon Fire District celebrates opening Station 2

CHANNAHON – The Channahon Fire Protection District has officially opened its new Fire Station 2. “Our fire district services approximately 35 square miles of area. We also protect six nautical miles of the DuPage River, seven nautical miles of the Des Plaines River and 13 miles of Interstate 55 in the north and southbound directions,”…

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Morris Watercolor Guild celebrates 20 years

MORRIS – The Morris Watercolor Guild celebrated its 20-year anniversary earlier this month gathering its founding members and community supporters for an anniversary ribbon cutting with the Grundy County Chamber. “MWG is a nonprofit guild who makes time to paint, create and socialize with fellow artists,” Patricia Neff, Guild secretary, said in a news release.…

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Rotaract Club of Morris holds introductory event

MORRIS – The Rotaract Club of Morris held its first open house event June 7 introducing its mission to the community. Rotaract is a newly formed young professionals group formed under the Morris Rotary Club. It currently has 14 members and is welcoming more. “Our goal is to empower our members by supporting causes in…

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Hexagon Real Estate opens in Diamond

DIAMOND – The Village of Diamond and the Grundy County Chamber welcomed a new real estate team to town with more than 75 years of experience in residential and commercial real estate. Hexagon Real Estate celebrated its grand opening with a Grundy County Chamber of Commerce & Industry ribbon cutting and an open house May…

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CNN celebrates Grundy Chamber membership

MORRIS – The Community Nutrition Network and Senior Services Association is celebrating 19 years serving Grundy County and the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce & Industry is proud to welcome them as a member. “We are a nonprofit providing nutrition and socialization to older adults in our community,” Nutrition Director Patricia Strahan said in a…

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