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Five Things to Know Today: May 31

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1. Library nearing director decision.

The has been in search of a new director for the last several months and appear to be nearing a decision, board members say.

Bob Kalnicky, vice president of the library's board of trustees, said the board has interviewed all three finalists and hopes to have a decision in the next few weeks and at least by the end of June.

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Names of the candidates were not immediately available.

2. The Promenade goes mobile. 

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Bolingbrook's largest and most popular shopping center——has launched a new mobile version of its website. This, according to The Promenade's Facebook page: From your iPhone, visit www.thepromenadebolingbrook.com. Click the middle icon at the bottom of the screen (arrow coming out of a box). Click “Add to Home Screen”. Simply name the app, then click “Add” located in the upper right hand corner. Viola - The Promenade mobile site is now an app icon on your iPhone!

3. Facebook Fan Poll

We normally do this in a separate post, but from today on, Bolingbrook Patch's daily "Facebook Fan Poll" will now appear in our daily "5 Things to Know Today" feature.

Today's question: Who is Bolingbrook's most influential person?

To participate in the poll via Facebook and/or become a fan of Bolingbrook Patch on Facebook, click HERE

4. Yesterday's headlines.


5. Going once, twice, three times for the park district.

The Bolingbrook Park District is selling used park district items (lawn/tractors, tanning beds, tables and chairs, etc.) through today. Visit the park district's Facebook page for more details.


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