http://nwherald.comEvents, announcements and more from a local beaten-usJOHNSBURG – Eastbound traffic on Johnsburg Road will be diverted starting Tuesday, weather permitting, according to a news release.http://nwherald.com/2013/05/08/johnsburg-road-detour-opens-next-week/bp6v7b0/http://nwherald.com/2013/05/08/johnsburg-road-detour-opens-next-week/bp6v7b0/Wed, 08 May 2013 15:10:36 GMTJOHNSBURG – Work on Fairview Avenue and Johnsburg Road project will start next week, according to news releases.http://nwherald.com/2013/05/01/work-on-johnsburg-roads-to-start-next-week/bc85b6g/http://nwherald.com/2013/05/01/work-on-johnsburg-roads-to-start-next-week/bc85b6g/Wed, 01 May 2013 19:42:42 GMTJOHNSBURG – The village of Johnsburg issued some reminders as residents begin to clean up following the flooding that swept the area:http://nwherald.com/2013/04/28/as-johnsburg-recovers-from-residents-village-offers-tips/bwhm9fj/http://nwherald.com/2013/04/28/as-johnsburg-recovers-from-residents-village-offers-tips/bwhm9fj/Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:14:37 GMTJOHNSBURG – As residents cope with increased flooding along the Fox River, sand and bags have been made available at a second location in Johnsburg.http://nwherald.com/2013/04/18/sand-and-bags-available-for-johnsburg-residents/bv6028f/http://nwherald.com/2013/04/18/sand-and-bags-available-for-johnsburg-residents/bv6028f/Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:27:55 GMTJOHNSBURG – As gardening season starts, the village of Johnsburg reminded its residents that landscape waste can be burned during April and May but must meet certain requirements.http://nwherald.com/2013/04/12/johnsburg-reminds-residents-of-rules-for-burning-landscape-waste/bqi3p5w/http://nwherald.com/2013/04/12/johnsburg-reminds-residents-of-rules-for-burning-landscape-waste/bqi3p5w/Fri, 12 Apr 2013 16:49:07 GMTJohnsburg resident Bo Langner will have her incredible display of hand-decorated eggs on display this month at the Johnsburg Public Library.http://nwherald.com/2012/04/02/incredible-inedible-eggs-on-display-at-johnsburg-library/b2rkji5/http://nwherald.com/2012/04/02/incredible-inedible-eggs-on-display-at-johnsburg-library/b2rkji5/Mon, 02 Apr 2012 20:12:08 GMTThe Johnsburg Public Library invites adult readers to participate in a new adult book club.http://nwherald.com/2012/02/28/johnsburg-library-to-start-new-adult-book-club/bic3cxe/http://nwherald.com/2012/02/28/johnsburg-library-to-start-new-adult-book-club/bic3cxe/Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:19:50 GMTThe Johnsburg Garden Club is seeking new members.  They will be meeting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, at the Johnsburg Library, 3000 N. Johnsburg Road.http://nwherald.com/2011/11/07/johnsburg-garden-club-seeking-new-members/br5fqpp/http://nwherald.com/2011/11/07/johnsburg-garden-club-seeking-new-members/br5fqpp/Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:58:44 GMTJohnsburg High School Theater will present “Arsenic and Old Lace” for five performances starting Nov. 10.http://nwherald.com/2011/11/07/johnsburg-high-school-theater-to-perform-arsenic-and-old-lace/boq15oi/http://nwherald.com/2011/11/07/johnsburg-high-school-theater-to-perform-arsenic-and-old-lace/boq15oi/Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:55:35 GMTAt 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, the Johnsburg Lions Club will be holding a meat raffle to raise funds for the Johnsburg High School Boy’s Basketball program.  The event will take place at Castaways Restaurant, 614 Bald Knob Road, Johnsburg.http://nwherald.com/2011/11/01/lions-club-to-hold-meat-raffle-thursday-night/bg6jrl2/http://nwherald.com/2011/11/01/lions-club-to-hold-meat-raffle-thursday-night/bg6jrl2/Wed, 02 Nov 2011 02:40:27 GMTThe Johnsburg Lions Club is sponsoring free eye screening for Diabetic Retinopathy from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, at Village Hall, 1515 Channel Beach Ave.  http://nwherald.com/2011/10/27/johnsburg-lions-club-sponsoring-free-eye-screening/b8juq7m/http://nwherald.com/2011/10/27/johnsburg-lions-club-sponsoring-free-eye-screening/b8juq7m/Thu, 27 Oct 2011 23:08:08 GMTThe Johnsburg Lions Club is holding its 21st Annual Wreath pre-ale.  http://nwherald.com/2011/10/27/21st-annual-wreath-pre-sale/buhkofq/http://nwherald.com/2011/10/27/21st-annual-wreath-pre-sale/buhkofq/Thu, 27 Oct 2011 23:03:05 GMTThe Johnsburg Youth Football Association, in coordination with Halftime Pizza, is holding a fundraiser selling pizzas from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 21, in the parking lot of the former Val’s Foods store on Johnsburg Road. Funds are being sought to support the construction of a football field.http://nwherald.com/2011/10/18/fundraiser-at-halftime-pizza-to-raise-money-for-new-football-field/btexipq/http://nwherald.com/2011/10/18/fundraiser-at-halftime-pizza-to-raise-money-for-new-football-field/btexipq/Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:13:14 GMTCelebration in the Park is set for Oct. 1 at Sunnyside Park and donations still are needed. http://nwherald.com/2011/09/14/donations-accepted-for-celebration-in-the-park/bg66a16/http://nwherald.com/2011/09/14/donations-accepted-for-celebration-in-the-park/bg66a16/Wed, 14 Sep 2011 21:25:07 GMTJohnsburg Junior High School will be hosting Rachel's Challenge, an assembly open to the public that promotes positive change, tonight from 7 to 8 p.m.http://nwherald.com/2011/09/06/johnsburg-to-host-public-rachels-challenge-assembly/bebkuea/http://nwherald.com/2011/09/06/johnsburg-to-host-public-rachels-challenge-assembly/bebkuea/Tue, 06 Sep 2011 17:11:04 GMTThe Johnsburg Rescue Squad's "retired members" will sponsor a free food distribution at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, at the Johnsburg Community Club, 2315 W. Church St., Johnsburg. http://nwherald.com/2011/08/25/johnsburg-rescue-squad-to-host-food-distribution-aug-31/bixr1qk/http://nwherald.com/2011/08/25/johnsburg-rescue-squad-to-host-food-distribution-aug-31/bixr1qk/Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:29:14 GMTVillage officials have advised that construction activities on Route 31 near the intersection of Running Brook Farms Blvd. will increase over the next several weeks. http://nwherald.com/2011/08/09/route-31-traffic-to-increase-due-to-construction/bf88vlj/http://nwherald.com/2011/08/09/route-31-traffic-to-increase-due-to-construction/bf88vlj/Tue, 09 Aug 2011 22:11:59 GMTThe Johnsburg Library will be closed August 7 through August 14 for new carpet installation and parking lot repair. http://nwherald.com/2011/08/01/johnsburg-library-to-close-next-week-for-repairs/bqioxok/http://nwherald.com/2011/08/01/johnsburg-library-to-close-next-week-for-repairs/bqioxok/Mon, 01 Aug 2011 19:50:26 GMTWalla-Pa-Looza 2011, a musical fundraising event, will be held from noon to 11:00 p.m. Saturday, July 30. Volunteers from all over the county will converge to raise funds to benefit local and national cancer associations.http://nwherald.com/2011/07/26/walla-pa-looza-2011-this-saturday/b7ejs14/http://nwherald.com/2011/07/26/walla-pa-looza-2011-this-saturday/b7ejs14/Tue, 26 Jul 2011 19:25:40 GMTRaymond's Bowl will be hosting the Bowl with a Bear event at noon Saturday, July 16, featuring Bears players Earl Bennett, Johnny Knox and Caleb Hanie.http://nwherald.com/2011/06/22/raymonds-bowl-to-host-bowl-with-a-bear-fundraiser/bu203yn/http://nwherald.com/2011/06/22/raymonds-bowl-to-host-bowl-with-a-bear-fundraiser/bu203yn/Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:37:08 GMT