Bolingbrook, IL|News|
BBQ, Beer and Betting for the 2013 Belmont Stakes at Bolingbrook Sports Bar
McQ's Sports Bar & Grill in Bolingbrook will host a Belmont Stakes watch party Saturday.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
- Plainfield, IL
I grew up in Darien and graduated from Downers Grove South in 2006.
I became a journalist because I love to learn new things and connect with new people.
I graduated from Northwestern University in 2010 with a bachelor's and master's degree in journalism.
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Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook Garage Sales: June 7-8
Learn how to post your own garage sale on Patch and find where to hunt for a bargain this weekend in Bolingbrook.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook Teacher Wins National Shout Out Contest
Jonas Salk Elementary School Principal Michele Romolt received enough votes to place her in the top 10 of educators in the country.
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Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook Lions Club to Host Annual Beep Baseball Tournament
Beep baseball allows blind and sight-impaired athletes to enjoy America's pastime.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Romeoville, IL|News|
Stolen Purses, Car Burglaries: Romeoville Police Blotter
Incidents reported to Romeoville police from May 18 to 31.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Romeoville, IL|News|
Fifth-Grader Dreams of Being Valley View Superintendent Someday
"This job was meant for me," David Brooks wrote in an essay recently featured at a school awards assembly.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Salk Fifth-Grader Dreams of Being Valley View Superintendent Someday
"This job was meant for me," David Brooks wrote in an essay recently featured at a school awards assembly.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Victim Followed, Punched Several Times: Bolingbrook Police
The incident took place May 24, according to police.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook Village Picnic to be Held June 30
Enjoy free food, games and activities for kids and adults.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Pair Charged with Breaking Car Windows: Bolingbrook Police Blotter
Residential burglary, graffiti found on school door and more in the Bolingbrook police blotter of May 23-24.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Romeoville, IL|News|
Construction Site Theft, Residential Burglary, Stolen TV's: Romeoville Police Blotter
Incidents reported by the Romeoville police from May 16-28.
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Romeoville, IL|News|
Snapshot: Last Day of School at King Elementary in Romeoville
The last of day for Valley View School District 365U was Wednesday.
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Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Snapshot: Last Day of School at King Elementary in Romeoville
The last of day for Valley View School District 365U was Wednesday.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Free Doughnuts Friday in Bolingbrook
Get your free doughnut Friday at Dunkin' Donuts.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook Mom Abused 9-Month-Old Son: Police
A 21-year-old Bolingbrook mother was arrested Wednesday and charged with aggravated battery.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook Elementary School Holds Make-Up Event for 45 Girls Denied Participation in 5K
After being unable to participate in the Girls on the Run 5K last weekend, Oak View Elementary School hosted its own 5K Tuesday.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Jason Pascavage Named 2013-14 Principal of Jane Addams Middle School
Jason Pascavage has served as the assistant principal of Brooks Middle School since 2006.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Pig Roast, Live Music, Bull Riding and More at Bacon Ridge at Ashbury's June 29
Register early for the event and save $5.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Take a Tour of Bolingbrook Parks with the Bolingbrook Park District
A trackless train and portable climbing wall are coming to your local Bolingbrook park this summer.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook Park District Announces 2013 Free Summer Movie Nights
Enjoy free movies with the family in June, July and August.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
