Saturday, March 2, 2013
The Joliet-based seller has four different designs and is willing to ship if you don't want to go in-person to buy one or more.
Most of the items you'll find on Craigslist are used goods going for a good price but in this case, someone's selling something new. The item: wooden signs with clever messages designed to hang in your home. Here's what the Joliet seller had to say about them: Brand New!! $8 each, 2 for $14 or 3 for $20, can ship for an extra fee with payment made through paypal. 10"x4" Wooden Sign Plaques for your home. Adds a great touch to any home. Painted to look like an antique. Comes ready to hang with wire and bow as shown in picture. Styles Available: "Nana's Kitchen...where memories are made and grandkids are spoiled. Open 24 hrs." "My aim is to keep this bathroom clean, your aim will help." "My house was clean last week...sorry you missed it." "…
Sunday, December 30, 2012
Railroad Salvage was the Joliet company that manufactured this line of dog food; the seller wants $2.99 for the label.
Ever heard of the Railroad Salvage Co.? They apparently used to manufacture Rivet's Dog Food in Joliet. While neither name seems particularly appealing, both are a part of Joliet history being sold on eBay. The seller has original labels from the dog food that he/she is selling for $2.99 each (with a rather high mailing cost of $3; perhaps that's negotiable). The label is 4.25 inches by 9.75 inches in size, is described as being in "mint" condition and probably goes back to sometime in the 1980s. To see the entire eBay entry and/or make a offer to buy, click here. Interestingly, this particular label caught the eye of someone because you can buy a poster with the same photo for $24.99 from allposters.com and the print for $90 from …
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
The baseball team has been playing in Joliet for two years, but has yet to make a profit, the owner said in a published report.
The owner of the Joliet Slammers says he's talking to at least two groups who are interested in buying the minor league baseball team. Alan Oremus described the suitors as "passionate" and "excited" about the possibilities of team ownership, according to a story in the Joliet Herald-News. Oremus has owned the Frontier League team for two years, but despite having won the league championship in 2011, the Slammers have not yet turned a profit, he told the paper. Several employees have been laid off in the last few weeks in an attempt to curb expenses, he said. The Slammers succeeded the Joliet JackHammers, which had been the first minor league team to play in Joliet's Silver Cross Field. DON'T MISS THE LATEST JOLIET NEWS. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR …
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