Shorewood Rewind: A Week in Review

Shorewood is definitely a hip hop happenin’ place to be. Once again, it is a village on the move. If you blinked you may have missed it all. Like we do every Sunday, here is a recap of what you need to know, to be in the know.

Sunday 

Local teen swam his way to a top state honor. , 14, a freshman at Providence Catholic High School was named Illinois Swimming’s Athlete of the month.

In honor of spring break, highlighted several ways to save some green at the Chicago attractions.

Monday

Getting ready for Tuesday’s election, answered Patch questions. , , , and all explained why they were the best people for the job.

Sugar and spice? Maybe. But these women are all hooked up with no place to go. Check out the .

The news turned sad Monday when a caused two people to be airlifted to area hospitals. “Both vehicles required extraction,” said a representative from Minooka Fire Protection District. Comments posted by the victims’ family members will tug your heart.

Tuesday

We turned back to the elections, Tuesday. This time, the focus was on . Incumbent , and challengers and answer Patch questions.

Wednesday

Wednesday is mom and family day at Patch. The weekly column gives tips on ways to keep kids from getting underfoot.

Also, be sure to read about a very special fourth-grader, . She has been taking horseback riding lessons every week for four years.

Thursday

If you can’t get away this spring break, Chicago is a great place to be. Read this week’s for economical, easy ways to get to and enjoy this staycation.

Friday

You don’t need to be a farmer to want to know about rising food prices. Check out Friday’s

Plus, Patch wraps up the workweek with the remaining candidates. Read about write-in hopeful , and other candidates and . John “Stretch” Stefanski is also running, and declined to respond.

Saturday

Saturday is day.  Routine traffic stops led to multiple arrests.