Politics & Government

Top Headlines: Farmers Market, D161 Supt.'s Contract

The top two headlines in Mokena Patch this week featured updates on the Farmers Market and school district personnel at D161.

The Downtown Merchants Association announced plans for summertime activities along Front Street at the 2nd Annual Farmers Market.

 Downtown Merchants Announce Summer Line-Up

Mokena's Downtown Merchants Association is excited about the summer line-up for the second annual Farmers Market.

Find out what's happening in Mokenawith free, real-time updates from Patch.

 The Summit Hill School Dist. 161 Board of Education decision concerning next year's choice of superintendent stirred applause and dissatisfaction, depending on who you're talking to.

Find out what's happening in Mokenawith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Summit Hill School District 161 board members renewed Supt. Barb Rains' contract, but they cut her salary by just more than 10 percent.

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