April 2, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

St. Joseph Spring Community Garage Sale dates announced

The Spring St. Joseph Community Garage Sales will be held May 5, 6 and 7.

Garage sales are held on Thursday evenings, all-day Friday and Saturday mornings. Times are determined by each household.

Ads are due to the St. Joseph Record by April 27 at 5 p.m. Email ads to Stjosephrecord@gmail.com. Include location of sale, information for sale and time and days of sale.

By Nora Maberry January 25, 2022

in Community Events

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