Hello, and Welcome to Joliet Patch!
Joliet Patch is now live! Our site provides news, information and community interaction exclusively for an audience interest in what's happening in the city of Joliet.
What will you find at Joliet Patch?
- Town News - Breaking news, school & sports info, crime reports and stories about your neighborhood.
- Events - Find things to do around town with our calendar of local happenings. Or post your own event, free.
- Directory - Browse, rate & review local businesses. We put every place around town at your fingertips.
- Community - Interact! Post photos, comments, discover deals, volunteer and much more.
Watch our welcome video to learn more about the editors and their mission.
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Jessie Kaufman
2:52 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
Welcome!
Karen Sorensen
2:57 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
Thank you -- we're thrilled to be up and running!
Katra Knoernschild
3:05 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
Congrats on your launch.
Bobby Brandolino
3:25 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
Very nice!!!!!
Michael Sewall
3:41 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
Congrats, guys! You'll make a great team. I know a lot of the New Lenox readers are excited for their neighbors to the west.
Jacklyn Countryman
4:53 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
I live in unincorporated Troy Township so I have been enjoying the Shorewood Patch and now I will also Welcome the Joliet Patch into my computer. I like to read real "local" information on Patch that pertains to where I live and no longer work but am enjoying retirement. Hi Joe!
Joseph Hosey
5:51 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
Hi Jackie
Carole Buckner
5:27 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
Congratulations. The team's great and the readers fortunate.
Karen Sorensen
7:30 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
Hey, Carole! So glad to hear from you. Thanks for the kind words...
Jean
6:28 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
I love the Plainfield Patch and am looking forward to reading the Joliet Patch as well!
Karen Sorensen
7:31 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
Hi, Jean -- So glad to have you on board. I hope we'll see your name all over Joliet Patch!
jim traut
6:45 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
welcome joliet patch good luck and lots of success
Karen Sorensen
7:33 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
From your mouth to God's ear, as the saying goes. Thanks for the words of support, Jim!
Denise Williams
7:35 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
Congratulations! As a resident of that infamous area known as 'Jolifield' and a stone's throw from Shorewood, I feel like my entire local area is now covered!
Karen Sorensen
8:13 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
Hey, Denise -- I hope you saw your blog on today's site. Looking forward to seeing more from you in the future!
Linda Ozbolt
7:40 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
I look forward to reading Joliet Patch every day. Your site looks great - and I'm sure the three of you will continue to do a fantastic job. Congratulations!
Dawn Aulet
8:41 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
Thanks to everyone for the kind words. We are all excited to be covering Joliet!
Shannon Antinori
9:27 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012
The site looks great already. Congratulations to everybody. I'm so glad Joliet has a Patch!
Debbie Craig Greene
7:36 am on Friday, June 1, 2012
Beautiful! Can't wait to see more! And thanks Dawn for using Pilcher Park!!!
Mary Compton
2:32 pm on Friday, June 1, 2012
KAREN.....CONGRATULATIONS ! Who would guess the talented crew would be back together again! I can't wait to see you at Patch gatherings. Best always !
Karen Sorensen
4:22 pm on Friday, June 1, 2012
Mary -- tell me more about your gig! Send me a note at karen@patch.com.
Chris Pool
6:18 am on Tuesday, June 5, 2012
You couldn't have hired a better man to handle sports at the patch than Ron Kremer. An outstanding journalist that know how to tell a great story in his writing. Looking forward to Ron's column!